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the costal edge pale yellow expanding into a conical patch beyond 

 middle extending to vein 5 and irrorated with some crimson scales ; 



Fig. 54. — Antaxia flavomarginata, $> • \- 



a terminal pale yellow hand except at tornus, its inner edge dentate; 

 some pure crimson at base of inner margin and an antemedial patch 

 on inner area. Hind wing pale crimson ; the cilia yellow. 



Sab. Brazil, Amazons, Fonte Boa (Klages), type f $ in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 20 niillim. 



1246 s. Antaxia hyalina. 



Automolis hyalina, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 41, pi. 5. f. 33 (1909). 



Fore wing with vein 6 from the cell; 10 from beyond 7 ; hind 

 wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell. 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen orange ; palpi blue-ldack with 

 white rings at extremities of 1st and 2nd joints ; lower part of frons 

 black; antennae black except towards base; fore tibia' and tarsi 

 streaked with black and white above, the mid and hind tibiae with 

 black rings at extremities and the tarsi streaked with black above. 



Fore wing with the basal area orange bounded by an oblique black 

 line from middle of costa to vein 1 well before middle then 

 angled outwards and upwards to the submedian fold beyond middle, 

 tin' orange extending on inner area to below its extremity; the rest 

 of wing semihyaline whitish suffused with pale brown in and below 

 end of cell and on terminal area except at middle; the veins streaked 

 with black ; the medial part of costal area black with a bluish white 

 streak on it below costa; an oblique bluish white discoidal bar 

 defined by blackish; a slight bluish streak in submedian fold from 

 the antemedial line to towards termen ; an obliquely curved brown 

 postmedial line from costa to the end of orange area ; cilia black- 

 brown. Hind wing pale semihyaline yellow, the inner area deeper 

 vellow ; a terminal black-brown band from vein 2 to tornus; cilia 



