PARAtTEBITA, 85 



fascia almost or quite interrupted by a crimson bar before termen ; 

 luiiil wing deeper crimson. 



Hab. Uosta Rica, Sixola R. (Schaus), id, 1 ?. Exp. 

 34 millim. 



*2017 /. Paranerita suffusa. 



Paranerita suffusa, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 298 (1909), A xvii.pl. 13. 

 f. :;. 



d. Head yellow with scarlet line behind; palpi scarlet ; frons 

 with lateral scarlet bars; antennae brown, scarlet at base; thorax 

 yellow-brown ; pectus, legs, and abdomen yellow, the legs tinged 

 with scarlet above. Fore wing yellow-brown suffused with viola- 

 ceous purple ; a slight scarlet streak below base of costa ; a dark 

 point on inner edge of the fovea and scarlet point at its extremity ; 

 a large conical yellow patch edged with scarlet on middle of costa, 

 its apex on vein 2 ; the costa searlet towards apex ; the termen 

 yellow defined on inner side by searlet to submedian fold, angled 

 inwards and forming a triangular patch below vein 4. Hind wing 

 yellow faintly tinged with scarlet except on inner area, the under- 

 side with the costal area suffused with scarlet except at base. 



Hab. Br. Guiana, Tumatumari ( Klages), type f 3 in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. >V2 millim. 



Subsp. tri liitutis. Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 298 (1909), & xvii. pi. 13. 

 f. 2. 



6 • Vertex of head and tegulae searlet, the pro- and metathorax 

 tinged with scarlet ; legs deep scarlet ; abdomen with slight dorsal 

 line and the extremity tinged with scarlet ; fore wing with the 

 scarlet markings much more developed ; a curved scarlet ante- 

 medial bar from the fovea to inner margin. 



Hab. Trinidad, Caparo {Klages), type f d in Coll. Rothschild. 



*2017 in. Paranerita maculata. 



Parevia maculata, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 36, pi. 5. f. 25 (1909). 

 5 . Head white slightly edged with crimson behind ; palpi 

 except the 1st joint crimson, brownish in front ; antenna' brown ; 

 thorax pale red-brown ; abdomen crimson; pectus, legs, and ventral 

 surface of abdomen yellowish white. Fore wing pale red-brown ; 

 some crimson at base of inner margin ; an incurved white spot 

 slightly edged with crimson on the costa before middle, continent 

 with an excurved spot in the cell and an elliptical spot nearer the 

 base below the cell; a curved white baud slightly edged with 

 crimson from middle of costa to submedian fold, formed by con- 

 tinent spots on costa, at end of cell and below the cell ; an elongate 

 postmedial spot edged with crimson below vein 5 ; an apical spot, 

 a subterminal spot above vein confluent with a terminal spot 

 below vein 6, and terminal spots below veins I and 3. Hind 

 wing crimson with a terminal brown band narrowing to tornus ; 

 the underside yellow, the terminal band ending at vein 2. 



Hab. Brazil, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa (Klayes). type f $ in 

 Coll. Kothschild. Exp. 24 millim. 



