AUTOMOLIS. 153 



*1266 c. Automolis strigata. 

 Hsemaphlebia strigata, l>. Jones, 'Iran-. Ent. Soc. 19] I. p. 11, pi. 1. I. L6. 



dVHead and thorax fulvous yellow, the palpi and antennae 

 brownish ; the tegulse, patagia, and dorsum of thorax streaked with 

 pale crimson; pectus and lc^s ochreous, the latter tinged with 

 brown; abdomen crimson, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore 

 wing fulvous yellow, the veins defined on each side 1>\ crimson 

 streaks; a crimson streak in cell, forking in its extremity; the 

 costa suffused with grey-brown ; an oblique irregular grey-brown 

 streak from base of median nervure to middle of inner margin and 

 thence to terinen ; an oblique antemedial series of slight black 

 marks; two slight elongate brown spots defined by some black in 

 middle of cell and two in its extremity conjoined to a short fascia 

 beyond the cell; some crimson al middle of inner margin; a post- 

 medial maculate brown hand defined on inner side by slight black 

 lunules, incurved from costa to vein ■') above which it is producedas 

 a fascia to tcrmen, then very oblique ; an oblique subterminal series 

 of small brown spots, a series before terinen, and a series on the 

 cilia conjoined to the spots before termen towards apex and tornus. 

 Hind wing crimson with the costal area yellow; the underside 

 ochreous. 



II al,. S. Brazil, Santos, Alto da Serra {D. Junes), type f 6 

 in Coll. D. . I ones. Exp. 42 millim. 



*1267 <>■ Automolis ignivena. 



Automolis ignivena, Joicey, P. Z.S. 1917, p. 266, pi. 1. f. 7 (1918). 



$. Head and thorax pale yellow with patches of pale scarlet, 

 the shoulders with some red-brown; abdomen crimson, che anal 

 tuft white: lower part of irons and palpi white, the latter brown 

 above; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore 

 wing pale red-brown, the area in and beyond end of cell suffused 

 with dark brown conjoined to dark brown on terminal half of 

 inner area, the costal edge pale; the veins streaked with scarlet; 

 some pale scarlet in middle of cell, and a faint diffused dentate 

 scarlet antemedial line from cell to inner margin ; postmedial 

 line scarlet, dentate, faint and diffused to below vein 4, then 

 distinct and strongly dentate inwards at veins :j and L> and out- 

 wards below them, then angled inwards above vein 1 and with 

 a .small yellow mark on it at inner margin; the terminal area 

 pale yellow to vein X with diffused pale scarlet streaks on the 

 veins, its inner edge very irregular, bent outwards at vein 6 and 

 more strongly between veins 5 and 4. Hind wing dark brown 

 with a faint red tinge, the extreme base pale and the hail' on inner 

 margin whitish tinged with red. Underside dark brown; fore 

 wing with some ochreous white in and below base of cell, the 

 irregular terminal patch ochreous white. 



Hab. Peku, Charape R., Tabaconas {Pratt), type f £ in Coll. 

 Joicey. Exp. 44 millim. 



