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EUTERPE. Swainson. 
EUTERPE EURYTELE. 1. 
Uprzrsipe black, with numerous yellow spots. Anterior wing with the whole 
space between the immer margin and the first median nervule from the base to near 
the anal angle, and an oblong spot from the base to the middle of the cell, brick-red. 
A curved spot across the cell, followed by two curved transverse macular bands; the 
first, beyond the middle, composed of five large irregular oblong spots, the other, 
near the outer margin, of seven smaller spots, all yellow. Posterior wing brick-red, 
the costal and outer margins and the median nervure broadly black, a small spot at 
the base and a submarginal row of six small spots, yellow. 
UnpersIbE as above, except that the yellow spots are larger. 
Expan. 23% i. Hab. Quito. 
In the Collection of W.C. Hewitson. 
This species is especially interesting, from its great similarity in colouring to the neighbouring 
genus of Leptalis. 
LEPTALIS. Dalnan. 
LEPTALIS THEONOE. 2, 5. 
Uprersipe. Male. Anterior wing purple-black, with four white spots, the 
first, at the base, oblong, tinted with purple on its upper edge; the second, on the 
middle of the costal margin, nearly square; the third, half way between it and the 
outer margin, oblong, and tinted with purple ; the fourth, oval and transverse between 
the last two and the apex. Posterior wing white, tinted with purple, the nervures 
black, the outer margin broadly bordered with claret, the upper edge of which is 
black. 
Unpersipe white, tinted with purple. Anterior wing with the apex broadly 
rufous, its margin black, with a row of six small white spots; two black spots upon 
the costal margin. Posterior wing with a circular black line parallel to the costal 
and outer margins from the base to the anal angle, met obliquely by another black 
line from the middle of the costal margin; the outer margin black, traversed by a 
line of white, except at the apex, where it is marked with three oblong spots. ‘The 
space between the outer margin and the circular black line first described is orange. 
Expan. 23%; im. Hab. Amazon. 
In the Collection of the British Museum. 
LEPTALIS LYSINOE. 3, 4. 
Urrersipe. Male black. Anterior wing tinted with purple chiefly towards the 
base, with four white spots; the first, near the base, minute and triangular; the 
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