HYPONERITA. !)•"• 



*2020tf. Hyponerita hamoia. 



Hyponerita hamoia, Joicey, A. M. N. H. (8) xviii. p. 62, pi. 11, f. 21 

 i 1916). 



Antrnii;i' of male bipeetinate wit 1 1 rather long branches. 



c? . Head and thorax red-brawn tinged with purplish grey, a 

 yellowish white patch above the frons and on vertex of head ; pectus 

 and legs white, the tarsi tinged with red-brawn ; abdomen crimson, 

 a grey-brown dorsal spot on 1st segment, the anal tuft brown, the 

 ventral surface white, tinged with brown towards extremity. Fore 

 wing red-brown, suffused with purple-grey except on inner area ; 

 a conical pale yellow patch from costa to lower angle of cell, slightly 

 edged with crimson and produced on costa towards base and apex ; 

 a pale yellow spot at apex and a lunulate terminal band except at 

 tornus expanding into a patch below vein 4, the spot and band 

 slightly defined on inner side by crimson. Hind wing yellowish 

 white with a faint crimson tinge on inner half. Underside of fore 

 wing with some crimson on basal part of costa, the inner area 

 pinkish white. 



H<i/i. Colombia, Choko, La Silva, San Juan, typef <$ in Coll. 

 Joicey. Ejtj). 32 millim. 



2020 b. Hyponerita pinon. ( Plate XLIV. fig. 32.) 



Automolis pinon, Druce, A. M.N.H. (8) viii. p. 138 (1911). 



Head and thorax yellow with some pink suffusion at tips of 

 patagia and on metathorax; palpi pink towards base: antenna 1 

 fulvous yellow, the branches brown ; abdomen yellow with diffused 

 pink dorsal line. Fore wing pink with a slight purplish tinge on 

 costal area and on postmedial area to vein 3 ; a rounded medial 

 yellow patch on inner area ; a rounded yellow discoidal patch with 

 a spot above it on costa ; the terminal area yellow from just below 

 apex to submedian fold, expanding somewhat below. Hind wing 

 yellow. 



Hub. S. Brazil, Alto da Serra Santo (D. Jones), 1 3 {Kaye). 

 typef 2 in Coll. Joicey. Exp. tO millim. 



*2020c. Hyponerita similis. 



Hyponenta similis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 299 (1909), & xviii. pi. 4. f . 1, 



J. Head and thorax crimson ; yellow bars on frons and between 

 antennae which are white at tips ; tegulae yellow, crimson at base ; 

 patagia with yellow patches at base; pectus and legs whitish, the 

 tibia? and fore tarsi at extremities suffused with crimson ; abdomen 

 crimson, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing, long and narrow. 

 scarlet tinged with brownish and with yellow markings strongly 

 defined by scarlet: an irregular subbasal patch from costa to sub-' 

 median fold and streak on base of inner margin; an oblique ante- 

 medial band with waved inner edge and slightly sinuous outer edge; 

 an oblique band with waved edges from costa beyond middle to 



