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a series of several indistinct whitish dots runs towards tornus : 

 cilia dark grey, round apex crimson-tinged. Hindwings light 

 yellow-ochreous, suffused with greyish-fulvous towards apex ; 

 cilia whitish-yelloAviah (imperfect). 



Peru, Pacaya, in September (lUounsey) ; one specimen. 



Hyper callia persistis, n. sp. 



(5. 18 mm. Head light yellowish mixed with crimson-reddish. 

 (Palpi broken.) Thorax light yellowish, suffusedly reticulated 

 with crimson-reddish. Forewings suboblong, rather broad, costa 

 gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, vertical ; 8 and 9 out 

 of 7 ; light yellowish, suffusedly streaked with crimson-red on all 

 veins ; a slender crimson-fuscous streak along costa throughout, 

 continued round termen to tornus, anterior half of costa more 

 broadly suffused with light fuscous ; a thick streak of light fuscous 

 suffusion from | of costa to ^ of dorsum ; discal stigmata small, 

 dark fuscous ; a rather curved waved light fuscous transverse line 

 at |, and a similar crimson-red subterminal line : cilia pale yellow, 

 with light crimson-reddish subbasal line, on tornus pale fuscous. 

 Hindwings whitish-yellowish, yellower along termen ; cilia whitish- 

 yellowish. 



Pkku, Chanchamayo ; one specimen. 



Hypercallia satrapis, n. sp. 



cJ . 18-19 mm. Head bright yellow, crown somewhat mixed 

 with crimson. Palpi yellow, sprinkled with crimson, terminal joint 

 half second, rather thickened with scales. Antennal ciliations 2^^. 

 Thorax yellow, irregularly marked with crimson. Abdomen grey- 

 whitish. Forewings moderate, costa moderately arched, apex 

 obtuse, termen nearly straight, somewhat oblique ; 9 separate ; 

 yellow, suffusedly reticulated with crimson ; discal stigmata 

 represented by moderate round pale yellow dots, second whitish- 

 tinged ; a rather dark fuscous fascia from middle of costa to 

 dorsum before middle, narrow on costa but considerably dilated 

 posteriorly towards dorsum, adjoining first discal stigma and 

 connected by a projection with second ; an irregular fuscous tornal 

 patch, reaching to second discal stigma, and connected by an 

 irregular line with costal extremity of fascia, dorsal half of wing 

 between this and fascia suffused with crimson : cilia light yellow, 

 towards tornus light fuscous. Hindwings and cilia yellow- 

 whitish. 



Colombia, San Antonio, 5800 feet, in JS'ovember ; two specimens. 



Hypercallia militaris, n. sp. 



(5 . 25 mm. Head crimson-fuscous, centre of crown longtudi- 

 nally orange. Palpi with second joint extremely long, crimson- 

 fuscous, rather expanded with projecting scales towards apex above 

 and beneath, terminal joint i of second, somewhat thickened. 



