22S LITIIOSTADJK. 



*1389e. Elysius terra. (Plate L. fig. 0.) 

 Elysius terra, Druce, A. M.N. H. (7) xviii. p. 82 (1906). 



c? . Head, tegulae, and base of patagia deep orange ; 3rd joint of 

 palpi and a patch on 2nd joint and the antenna? black, the latter with 

 orange spot on basal joint in front ; thorax black ; pectus orange 

 with a pair of black spots in front ; legs black ; abdomen black 

 with lateral series of orange spots, the anal segment orange at 

 sides and below. Fore wing black. Hind wing black with hyaline 

 i'asci;e in lower part of cell, below the cell and between bases of 

 veins 5 to 2, and a slight streak in basal half of submedian fold. 



Hab. Peru, Huancabamba (Boettf/er), type t 6 in Coll. Joicey. 

 E.rp. 54 millim. 



*1391 a. Elysius systron. (Plate L. tig. 10.) 



Elysius systron, Sehaus, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxx. p. 137 (1904). 



8 . Head and thorax dark brown; palpi with some yellow hair 

 at extremity of 1st and 2nd joints ; neck with yellow ring, the 

 underside of tegulae yellow ; abdomen dark brown with dorsal 

 orange 1 Kinds except on basal segments. Fore wing dark brown 

 sparsely irrorated with a few pale scales ; an antemedial whitish 

 point in submedian fold and a small spot below base of vein 2, a 

 postmedial point in discal fold and some subterminal points. Hind 

 wing pale uniformly suffused with dark brown. 



Hob. Brazil, ('astro Parana, type t 6 in U.S. Xat. Mus. 

 E.q>. 48 millim. 



*1 392/7. Elysius tricyphoides. 



Elysius tricyphoides, Roths. A. M.N. II. (8) iv. p. 227 (1909): id. Nov. 

 Zool. xviii. pi. 5. f. 15. 



$ . Head pure white ; palpi black-brown, yellow at base, the lower 

 part of frons, sides of head, and antennae black-brown; neck with 

 yellow ring; thorax brown ; pectus in front and base of fore coxa' 

 yellow: abdomen In-own with lateral yellow stripes, series of 

 small lateral black spots and the extremity yellow. Fore wing 

 brown; a black discoidal spot; a fuscous subterminal line arising 

 at vein 8, excurved below vein 7, incurved at discal fold, then 

 waved. Hind wing greyish brown. 



Huh. Beazil, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa {Klages), type f £ >') 

 Coll. Rothschild; Pi'Ki. U. Inambari, La Oroya. -E.rp. 44 millim. 



' L394 a. Elysius castanea. 



Elysius castanea, Roths. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 226 (1909) ; id. Nov. Zoo]. 

 xviiii. pi. 5. f. 22. 



J . Head and thorax red-brown ; palpi black-brown ; throat with 

 some orange hair ; abdomen fuscous brown, the base yellow with a 



