262 LiTirosTADi:. 



1465 a. Amastus palmeri. 



Amastus palmeri, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 55, pi. 13. f. 24 (1910). 



<$ . Head and thorax red-brown ; palpi blackish at sides; antennae 

 blackish with the basal joint fulvous; back of head, edges of 

 tegulse, a stripe at middle of patagia, and the greater part of 

 dorsum of thorax fulvous ; pectus fulvous orange, the legs brown ; 

 abdomen fulvous orange, the ventral surface brownish grey. Fore 

 wing red-brown, rather thinly scaled, the veins darker, some 

 yellowish at base of inner margin ; a faint yellowish bar across end 

 of cell; a faint yellowish postmedial band from below costa, 

 incurved below vein 4 and confluent with the bar across the cell ; 

 a faint yellowish subterminal line, excurved below costa and at 

 middle. Hind wing semihyaline ochreous white, the veins and 

 termen pale red-brown. 



Hf/b. W. Colombia, San Antonio (Palmer), 1 6 , type f c? 

 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 62 millim. 



*1466 a. Amastus drucei. 



Amastus drucei, Roths. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 215 (1909); id. Nor. 

 Zool. xvii. pi. 13. f. 14. 



c? . Head and thorax red-brown ; pectus with some orange ; 

 abdomen orange, the ventral surface red-brown. Fore wing reddish 

 brown ; a large patch of brownish yellow in, beyond, and below 

 end of cell with the large dark brown discoidal lunule on it and 

 faint traces of a medial brown shade ; subterminal line yellow, 

 angled inwards at discal fold, then waved. Hind wing semihyaline 

 brownish white with slight discoidal lunule; the termen and cilia 

 brown ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas suffused 

 with ochreous brown. 



Huh. Pektj, S. Domingo (OcJcenderi), type t 6 in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 58 millim. 



*1466 b. Amastus cinnamomea. 



Ealisidota cinnamomea, Roths. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 221 (1909); id. 

 Nov. Zool. xvii. pi. 12. f. 15. 



$. Head and thorax red-brown slightly mixed with greyish; 

 abdomen pale red brown. Fore wing yellow suffused and mottled 

 with red-brown leaving some pale striae on terminal area, the veins 

 with numerous dark brown points excepl a1 base, the discocellulars 

 dark ; an ill-defined yellow postmedial band from below costa, 

 oblique below vein I •; an ill-defined lunulate subterminal yellow 

 band, angled inwards at discal fold. Hind wing whitish tinged 

 with rufous, the cilia red-brown; the underside with the costa 

 suffused with red-brown. 



Iliih. i'kkm, Carabava, 1\. Huacamayo (Ockenden), typef 2 

 in Coll. Rothschild, Limbani, Agualani. Exp. 60 millim. 



