HELICONID#.—ITHOMIA. 
Unpersipr as above except that the margins and band are rufous and that 
each wing has two white spots at the apex. 
Exp. 135 inch. Hab. Peru (Chanchamayo, Thamm). 
In the Collection of Dr. Staudinger. : 
This species which is also in the Warsaw Museum has been sent to me with other species to 
name by M. Nicolas Erschoff of St. Petersburg who has very kindly left it to me to figure and describe. 
ITHOMIA CANILLA. 220. 
Uprrrsipr. Female pale transparent yellow with nervures of the same colour 
the margins dark brown. Anterior wing with the outer half lilac-white upon which 
the nervures are black. Posterior wing with the nervures towards the outer 
margin black. 
Unprrsipr as above except that the margins are rufous, that the anterior 
wing has two bifid white spots at the apex and that the posterior wing has a marginal 
series of similar spots. 
Exp. 23% inch. Hab. Peru. (Chanchamayo, Thamm). 
In the Collections of Dr. Staudinger and W. C. Hewitson. ‘ 
The kindness of Dr. Staudinger has enabled me to add to the long series of Jthomias the very 
interesting species figured in the accompanying plates. 
ITHOMIA ELLARA. 221. 
Upprrsipr. Male black. Both wings with the margins and nervures black, 
the outer margin which is broad traversed by a series of white spots. Anterior wing 
with two spots in the cell, (one triangular) and a band of five large spots beyond 
the middle transparent lilac-white: a small white spot on the costal margin. 
Posterior wing with a spot in the cell and a central band of transparent lilac- 
white. 
Unpersipe as above except that the margins and bands are rufous bordered 
with black. 
Exp. 239 inch. flab. Bolivia. (Buckley.) 
In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 
Very like the female of Avella. 
ITHOMIA BERONILLA. 222. 
Uprrrsipr. Female. Anterior wing with the base rufous-orange: crossed 
before the middle by a trifid band of yellow marked where it crosses the cell by a 
black spot: outer half of the wing semitransparent dark brown with a spot near 
the costal margin, three spots near the apex and two minute spots near the outer 
margin pale yellow. Posterior wing rufous-orange the outer margin broadly brown. 
Unversipu as above except that the anterior wing has three or four white spots 
at the apex and that the posterior wing has a brown spot at the base, a brown spot 
at the middle of the costal margin followed by a spot of yellow and a series of sub- 
marginal white spots. 
Exp. 23'9 inch. Hab. New Granada (Villagomes). 
Probably only a large variety of I. Agrippina to which it is nearly allied. 
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