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brown postmedial mark e<lp>d with crimson on vein r> and a similar 

 mark beyond il below the costa with a series of minute crimson 

 annuli below it to vein :> ; a snbtenninal series of minute crim- 

 son annuli with brown centres from costa to vein :}. Hind wing 

 yellow, the veins tinged with crimson; a small brown mark at 

 extremity of vein 2. 



Sab. Brazil, Minas G-eraes {Kennedy), type t 6 in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 2G millim. 



*1253 c. Automolis sanguistrigata. (Plate XLV. tig. 'M.) 

 Automolis sanguistrigata, Dogn. Het. Nouv. Am. Sud, i. p. 7 (1910). 



d 1 . Head and tegulae yellow ; palpi white in front and with black- 

 mark on 2nd joint behind; irons crimson above; antenna' brownish 

 with the basal joint crimson ; vertex of head with slight crimson 

 streak ; tegulae with slight diamond-shaped crimson mark at middle, 

 and crimson and brown outer edge ; thorax purplish brown and 

 white, the outer edge and tips of patagia crimson ; shoulders 

 purplish brown ; pectus white with crimson streaks below the 

 Avings ; legs white, the fore legs tinged with crimson and with black 

 streak on inner side of femora, the last joint of tarsus crimson ; 

 abdomen crimson, the ventral surface white. Fore wing purplish 

 grey, the apical third pale yellow ; the veins and submedian 

 fold on the grey area streaked with crimson, a crimson fascia 

 on base of inner margin, the outer edge of the grejr area excurved 

 beyond lower angle of cell ; a slight crimson spot beyond upper 

 angle of cell, with a faint greyish spot beyond it on vein (5 ; a faint 

 curved greyish subterininal line from below costa to vein 4 and a 

 series of minute crimson streaks on the veins just before termen. 

 Hind wing pale yellowish, the inner area tinged with crimson, the 

 patch of androconia chalky white, some slight brownish marks on 

 middle of termen. Underside yellow ; fore wing with the basal 

 half of costal area brownish, the brown then extending to tornus 

 on outer edge of the grey area of upperside. 



Hab. Fr. Gttcana, Xouveau Chantier (Le Moult), typef 6 in 

 Coll. Dognin. Exp. '4'2 millim. 



*1.253 </. Automolis sordida. 



Prumala sordida, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 25, pi. 4. f. 18 (1900). 



c?. Head and thorax yellow ; palpi blackish behind; antenna 1 

 tinged with brown, white at tips; tegulae and thorax with some 

 crimson, the patagia with crimson lines near edges, the shoulders 

 purple-brown; pectus and legs white, the fore femora brown and 

 crimson at extremities ; abdomen crimson, whitish towards extre- 

 mity, the ventral surface white. Fore-wing purple-grey to middle 

 of costa and termen at vein 2, with a sinuous crimson outer edge 

 and the veins on it slightly streaked with crimson ; a crimson 

 streak on base of inner margin folloAved by some blackish, a slight 



