ERYCINID^. EMESIS. 



EMESIS CILIX. 5, 6. 



E^nesis Cilix, Heicitson. Equat. Lcp. p. 50, 1870. 

 Upperside. Male, dark rufous-browii. Both wings with some scarcely seen short 

 linear black bands near the base : both crossed at and beyond the middle by a band 

 of dark brown. Anterior wing with a short linear band near the apex. 



Underside as above except that it is rnfous, and that there is a submarginal series 

 of very indistinct rufous minute spots on both wings. 



Exp. 1^^ inch. Hab. Ecuador (Sarayaco, Buckley) and Mexico. 

 In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



EMESIS ZELOTES. 7. 



Upperside. Female, rufous, darkest near the base and outer margin. Both wings 

 with several short linear black bands near the base, both crossed at the middle by 

 a zigzag band of black, beyond the middle by a band of lunular brown spots and a 

 submarginal series of round black spots bordered above with paler colour. 

 Underside as above except that it is orange-yellow. 

 Exp. 1 -/o inch. Hab. Brazil. (Rogers.) 

 In the Collections of W. W. Saunders and W. C. Hewitson. 



EMESIS FASTIDIOSA, var. 8. 



Upperside. Male, green-brown. Both wings crossed by numerous linear bands of 

 black from the base to the middle : both crossed beyond the middle by two undefined 

 submarginal bands of brown. Anterior wing with the apex and part of the outer 

 margin broadly grey-white, the extreme apex black marked by a minute white spot. 



Underside as above except that it is orange-rufous, that the submarginal band is 

 divided into small triangular spots, and that the band above these on the anterior 

 wing is very broad. 



Exp. 2x5- inch. Hab. Colombia. 



In the Collections of W. W. Saunders and W. C. Hewitson. 



