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LITUOSIADJ;. 



and femora orange, tibise and tarsi grey-brown ; abdomen black- 

 brown, the extremity and ventral surface yellow with lateral black- 

 brown bars. Fore wing brown with a large triangular white patch 

 from below costa to vein 1, on which it extends from near base to 

 near tornus, and a large triangular patch just below costa and 

 before termen extending from close to apex into end of cell and to 

 above vein 2. Hind wing pure white. 



Hab. Venezuela, Merida, type f 6 in Coll. Eotbschild ; Peru, 

 Carabaya, 8. Domingo, R. Huacamayo, La Union. Exp. 

 52 millim. 



1994a. Turuptiana panoezys. (Plate LXIV. fig. 26.) 



Turuptiana panoe^/s, Dyar, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. li. p. 8 (1916). 



6 ■ Head white, the antenna? with the basal half of shaft white, 

 tlm terminal half blackish, the branches brown ; frons and palpi 

 black ; thorax black, the outer edge of tegulae and edges of patagia 

 broadly white ; pectus white, dark brown in front and below the 

 wings ; legs white, the tibiae in front, the fore and mid tarsi, and 

 the extremities of hind tarsi black-brown; abdomen dark brown, 

 the base and anal tuft white, lateral series of blackish spots, the 

 ventral surface wdiite with small blackish spots on medial segments. 

 Fore wing white ; a black fascia on basal half of costa and spot 

 above end of cell ; a fascia in upper end of cell and spot beyond it, 

 elongate spot above vein G, patch at apex with semilunate white 

 mark on it and two small spots below it on termen ; a fascia 

 below the cell and vein 2 from near base to towards termen and 

 fascia? above veins 4, 3, 2 ; a fascia above vein 1 from before middle 

 to termen. fascia on middle of inner margin, and elongate spot near 

 tornus. Hind wing pure white. 



Sab. Mexico, Guerrero, Hidalgo (Mann fy Skewes), 8 6 . 

 Exp. 40 millim. 



1991 b. Turuptiana sanguinea. (Plate LXIV. fig. 27.) 

 Turuptiana sanguinea, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xix. p. 238 (1907). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black; femora crimson above; 

 abdomen with crimson subdorsal fascia; not reaching base. Fore 

 wing black ; an irregular curved antemedial crimson band 

 expanding on costa toward-; baseand extending to vein 1 ; a medial 

 rather triangular band from costa fco vein 1, indented by black 

 streaks mi the veins; a small spot beyond the cell ; a curved 

 postmedial band from costa to vein 1 with slight dark streaks on 

 the veins; apical part of costa and cilia pale yellowish tinged with 

 m. Hind wing crimson; a little black at base; a discoidal 

 lunule ; a terminal Mae]; band narrowing to a point at vein 1. 



Kab. Bolivia, La Paz, 9000'. 1^,1 I type. Exp. 2s millim. 



L995«. Turuptiana ochtkeeba, n. sp. (Plate LXIX. 6g. 7.) 



2. Head and thorax white, the patagia edged with crimson, the 

 antennas white above, black below, the frons with some black hair 



