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2020 i. Hyponerita rhodocraspis. 

 Hyponerita rhodocraspis, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 364 (1909). 



Fore wing of male without elliptical patch of androconia below 

 the eell : hind wing with the costa not lobed ; hind femora and 

 tibiae and proximal joints of tarsi with thick tufts of hair and 

 scales on outer side. • 



cS • Head yellow ; palpi scarlet at sides; lower part of frons and 

 points above the eves scarlet ; antenna' brown, the shaft scarlet at 

 base: thorax deep chocolate-brown, the prothorax with scarlet point ; 

 pectus and legs yellow, the fore tibiae with scarlet streak on inner 

 side ; abdomen yellow with dorsal series of crimson patches except 

 at extremity and purple-brown patch near extremity. Fore wing 

 purple-brown with a large yellow antemedial patch on costa extending 



Fig. 20. — Hyponerita rhodocraspis, rf . ]. 



to median nervure and two narrower patches towards apex, all defined 

 by scarlet below; the terminal area with semi- elliptical patch from 

 just below apex to torn us defined by scarlet on inner side, indented 

 at vein 6 by the purple-brown area being angled outwards, a rather 

 triangular scarlet subbasal patch on inner area ; an oblique medial 

 bar and erect postmedial bar from submedian fold to inner margin. 

 Hind wing yellow, the termen slightly tinged with scarlet from 

 apex to just below vein 2 ; the underside with small brown patch 

 at apex. 



2 ■ Abdomen brown except the basal segment ; fore wing without 

 scarlet bars on inner medial area ; hind wine; brown. 



Hah. Colombia, Choko Prow, Condoto (Spurrell), 1 £ ; 

 S.E. Peru, La Oroya (Ockenden), 1 d" . type. Exp. '.VI millim. 



*2020/. Hyponerita incerta. (Piatt' XLV. fig. 1.) 



Hyponerita incerta, Sehaus, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mas. xxix. p. l"J'.» 1 1905). 



o . Head and thorax brown tinged with crimson ; palpi crimson 

 above ; antenna: yellow at tips ; abdomen brown, crimson at base 

 and yellow at extremity ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen yellow. Pore wing dark red-brown ; some crimson at base 

 of inner margin and a crimson bar from vein 2 to middle of inner 

 margin ; a semicircular yellow patch on the costa just before middle 



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