260 LITHOSIADiE. 



defined by dark brown, the dorsum of thorax orange-yellow; 

 antennae black; palpi orange -yellow with black spot- ;it base ot 

 1st and 2nd joints, the 2nd joint in front towards extremity and 

 the 3rd joint black ; abdomen orange-yellow ; legs brown mixed with 

 whitish; ventral surface of abdomen white with lateral black bars 

 and sublateral series of orange-yellow spots defined by black. Fore 

 wing thinly sealed, white suffused with brown, the veins black ; an 

 orange-yellow spot at base of cell ; an ill-defined broad whitish 

 antemedial band, narrowing on costal area, a waved whitish line 

 bevond it; a white medial band, angled outwards below costa, 

 then oblique ; a waved whitish postmedial line defined at sides by 

 dark brown, excurved from below costa to vein 4, then incurved ; 

 a diffused whitish band before the subterminal line, which is 

 brown, waved, bent outwards between veins 7, 6; a waved dark 

 terminal line defining small triangular whitish spots at the extremities 

 of the veins. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins brown, the 

 costal area tinged with brown towards apex ; a dark terminal line 

 to vein 3 ; the underside with the costal area tinged with) brown. 

 Hab. Peru, Uruhuasi (Watkins), type f $ in Coll. Piothschild. 

 Exp. G2 milium 



*1460 b. Aniastus postflavida. 



Amashis jwztflavidus, Roths. Nov. Zool. xviii. p. 158 (1911), & xis. pi. 5. 

 f. 19. 



2 . Head and thorax red-brown ; 3rd joint of palpi and antennae 

 dark brown ; abdomen with the hair on basal half red-brown, the 

 other segments yellow with segmental black lines expanding into 

 slight dorsal spots and lateral whitish spots defined by black and 

 with yellow streak below them, the anal segment with large black 

 annulus, the ventral surface red-brown with a greyish tinge. Fore 

 wing red-brown rather thinly scaled especially on discal area; three 

 indistinct red-brown bars across the cell and a darker discoidal 

 patch ; a very indistinct postmedial line, oblique to vein 4, then 

 inwardly oblique; the terminal area somewhat darker with an 

 indistinct pale subterminal line slightly incurved at discal fold. 

 Hind wing hyaline tinged with red-brown especially the veins and 

 termen; the underside with the costal area red-brown. 



Hah. Colombia, Monte Tolima (FassI), type f $ in Coll. 

 Kothschild. Exp. 72 millim. 



1460 c. Aniastus flavida. (Plate LIU. fig. 9.) 

 Amastus flavidu8, Do?n. Het. Noiw. Am. Sud, v. p. 10 (1912). 



c? . Head and thorax orange-yellow; palpi brown with yellow 

 patch at side of 2nd joint; irons with brown liars at middle and 

 above; antenna 1 brownish; tegulae at base white ad^rd with brown; 

 patagia edged with brown ; legs brown ; abdomen orange-yellow, 

 the ventral surface grey with sublateral series of yellow spots edged 

 with brown. Fore wing pale red-brown mixed with yellowish 

 and thinly scaled, the veins with minute black stria-: a faint 



