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*1227 //. Zatrephes rufescens. 



Zatrephes rufescens, ' Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 29 (1909) ; & xvii. pi 12 

 f. 10. 



8 . Head and thorax orange-red tinged with whitish, the 

 dorsum of thorax with a hrown streak ; palpi white in front, crimson 

 behind and brownish at tips ; frons crimson ; pectus and legs white, 

 the fore femora crimson ahove and the tibia; and tarsi thickly 

 irrorated with red ; abdomen crimson, the extremity whitish, the 

 ventral surface pure white. Pore wing yellow thickly irrorated with 

 crimson and suffused in parts with pale brown especially on basal 

 costal area and beyond the cell ; a pale fuscous brown antemedial 

 line slightly bent inwards towards inner margin ; a black discoidal 

 point ; a pale brownish line from lower angle of cell to inner margin, 

 angled inwards at submedian fold and outwards at vein 1 ; a 

 hyaline patch defined by brown beyond the cell between veins 

 6 and 3, its inner edge slightly waved, its outer produced above and 

 below vein 4, a point above it above vein (J, surrounded by brownish 

 suffusion which extends almost to costa, angled outwards to near 

 termen at vein 5 and extending to termen towards tornus ; cilia 

 brown with yellow points except towards tornus. Hind wing 

 yellowish white faintly tinged with crimson except at costa ; cilia 

 white ; the underside pure white. 



Ha b. Surinam, Aroewarwar Creek ; Brazil, Amazons, Fonte 

 Boa (Klaqes), type f 8 in Coll. Rothschild, Santo Antonio do 

 Javary. Exp. 36 millim. 



*1227 z. Zatrephes cruciata. 



Zatrephes cruciata, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 29, pi. 4. f. 35 (1909). 



8 . Head and thorax pale ochreous yellow slightly irrorated 

 with crimson ; the antennae and back of head red-brown, a slight 

 brown dorsal streak on thorax ; palpi crimson behind at base, 

 brown towards tips ; pectus and legs ochreous Avhite, the fore legs 

 with crimson mixed ; abdomen pale ochreous dorsally suffused with 

 crimson especially on medial segments. Fore wing pale ochreous 

 yellow irrorated with crimson and with some pale brown striation 

 on postmedial area from below costa to vein 2 and on subapical 

 area ; the costal edge white ; an oblique brown antemedial line 

 from below costa to inner margin ; a black discoidal point ; an 

 excurved brown line from below origin of vein 2 to inner margin 

 and an incurved line from lower angle of cell, meeting at vein 1 

 and forming a x ; an incurved line from vein 6 beyond middle to 

 termen at vein 2 with a faint semihyaline patch beyond it between 

 veins 7 and 3, constricted above and expanding between veins 5, 4t. 

 Hind wing white, the inner half suffused with crimson, 

 some crimson irroration on terminal area between veins 6 and 3 ; 

 the underside white, the inner area slightly tinged with crimson. 



Hab. Brazil, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa (Klages), type t 8 in 

 Coll. Bothschild. Exp. 36 millim. 



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