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*2019/! Paranerita occidentalis. ( Plate XLIV. fig. 26.) 



Paranerita rosacea, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. i2:»7 (1909) '. uoc p. 292. 

 Paronenfa r^.-r,^ occt'den^alis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 'JUT (1909) y. 



J. Head yellow with crimson band behind; palpi tinged with 

 crimson; frons with crimson bar; antennae brown, while at tips; 

 thorax red-brown suffused with crimson; pectus and Legs yellow; 

 abdomen crimson, the extremity yellow, the ventral surface white. 

 Fore wing red-brown suffused with crimson to the costa before 

 middle and termen at submedian fold, its outer edge curved and 

 edged with crimson, some crimson at base of inner margin and a striga 

 at middle from submedian fold to below vein 1 ; the apical half of 

 wing yellow will) a large round red-brown subapical patch suffused 

 with and edged by crimson, its outer edge minutely waved. Hind 

 wing whitish suffused with crimson, the terminal half suffused with 

 brown except on costal ana. 



2 . Fore wing with the markings more strongly edged with 

 crimson and without the medial crimson striga ; hind wing wholly 

 whitish suffused with crimson. 



Hah. I)i!\/,TL, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa (Klages), type f <3 

 rosacea in Coll. Rothschild; Ecuador, Chimbo (Rosenberg), 

 type t 9 occidentalis in Coll. Rothschild. Escp. 24 millim. 



*2019y. Paranerita flexuosa. ( Plate XLIV. tig. 27.) 



Paranerita flexuosa, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (8) vii. p. 614 (1911). 



2 . Head yellow ; antennae brown, white towards tips ; thorax 

 purple-brown ; pectus and legs yellow; abdomen crimson, the anal 

 tuft and ventral surface yellow. Fore wing purple-brown ; some 

 pale crimson at base id' inner margin ; an oblique conical yellow 

 patch defined by blackish from middle of costa to below lower angle 

 of cell, its inner edge angled at the discoeellulars ; the termen yellow 

 defined on inner side by blackish, expanding into a patch at apex, 

 then with its inner edge slightly waved, angled inwards below vein "> 

 and again below vein 3. Hind wing with the basal half pale 

 crimson extending to tornus, the terminal half dark brown, the 

 costa yellow expanding into a small patch at apex. 



Hah. Costa Rica, Sixola R. (Schaus), type f $ in U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. F.xp. 28 millim. 



*2<)1<) h. Paranerita peruviana. (Plate XLIV. fig. 28.) 



Paranerita peruviana, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 297 (1909). 



6 . Head yellow ; palpi brown at tips ; frons tinged with brown ; 

 antennae brown, white at tips and with the basal joint yellow; 

 thorax and abdomen brown ; pectus, leo-s, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen yellow, the tarsi brownish towards extremities. Fore wing 

 brown ; a conical vellow patch on middle of costa extending to 



