64 LITII0S1AD.E. 



*123iy. Neaxia flavicollis. 



Prumala flavicollis, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 25, pi. 4. f. 15 (1909). 



d . Head and tegulaa yellow ; palpi crimson and black above ; 

 frons with crimson bar at middle and purplish grey bar above ; 

 antennae brown, whitish at tips ; thorax purple-grey, the base of 

 patagia yellow with oblique crimson line between it and the grey 

 area ; pectus and legs yellow, the fore femora blackish above ; 

 abdomen crimson, yellowish at base and the ventral surface yellow. 

 Fore wing yellow; a large purple-grey patch on inner area ex- 

 tending from base to tornus, .darker and edged with crimson at 

 tipper edge which is highly arched, projecting into the cell and 

 above base of vein 3 ; a small grey spot in end of cell and minute 

 crimson streak above upper angle ; four small grey spots beyond 

 the cell, the spot in discal fold displaced inwards ; a wedge-shaped 

 purplish grey postmedial patch edged with crimson from costa, 

 followed by four small grey spots between veins 6 and 2 ; a series 

 of small grey subterminal spots from costa to vein 2 and a terminal 

 series of slight crimson lunules. Hind wing crimson with the costa 

 and inner margin yellow. Underside yellow, the fore wing with 

 diffused dark patch round the patch of androconia. 



Hab. Braztl, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa (Klages), type f S in 

 Coll. Kothschild. Exp. 32 millim. 



*1232 a. Eriostepta bacchans. (Plate XLIV. fig. 11.) 



Eriostepta bacchans, Schaus, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 212 (1906). 



d . Head and thorax yellow strongly suffused with scarlet ; 

 antenna? brownish ; pectus and legs mostly white ; abdomen dorsally 

 crimson, ventrally whitish. Fore wing yellow with rather broad 

 scarlet fasciae along the veins and in submedian fold, the cell 

 mottled with scarlet, the costal edge brown ; antemedial small 

 annulate marks below costa and above inner margin and one at each 

 angle of cell : a postmedial oblique series between veins 5 and 1 and 

 3 from below costa beyond middle to above vein 5 near termen ; 

 traces of a waved subterminal line; a terminal line; cilia brown. 

 Hind wing pale yellow, the costal area and area below the cell 

 suffused with crimson. 



Hind wing with veins 3, 5 stalked to near termen. 



Hab. Fb. GrUlAKA, St. Jean Maroni, tvpe t 6 in U.S. Nat. Mus. 

 Exp. 38 millim. 



*Yi:vi b. Eriostepta fulvescens. 



Eriostepta fulvescens, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 27, pi. 4. f. 23 (1909). 



J. Head and thorax yellow; antennae tinged with brown; 

 vertex of head with pale crimson spot; teguhe, patagia, and vertex 

 of thorax with pale crimson streaks, the tegulae, meso- and meta- 

 ~orax with paired black points ; tibia; and tarsi at base and 



