ERYCINID^ . ANTEEOS . 



near the base, a band at the middle, and two spots towards the outer margin, dark 

 nifoiis-brown marked with gokl. Posterior wing with four spots, also decked with 



gold. 



Exp. l-j^o inch. Hab. Amazon. 



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



A^TEROS CIIRYSOPRASTA. 7, 8. 

 Anteros Chrysoprasta Bates MS. 

 Upperside. Male, dark brown. Anterior wing with a central white spot. 

 Underside, white. Both wings tinted with yellow in the middle : both with 

 several small spots and a submarginal band of gold. 

 Exp. 1 inch. Hab. Amazon (Para). 

 In the Collection of H. W. Bates. 



ANTEROS OTHO. 9, 10. 

 Anteros Otho, IFestwood Gen. Diur. Lep. P. 428. 

 Upperside. Female, dark brown. Anterior wing crossed by a broad pale 

 yellow band. Posterior wing with the costal margin white. 



Underside, pale yellow. Both wings with a spot near the base : both with a 

 large dark brown spot beyond the middle decorated with gold : both with a sub- 

 marginal band of gold spots indistinctly marked on the anterior wing. 

 Exp. 1-2% inch. Hab. Amazon (Para). 

 In the Collections of W. W. Saunders and 11. W. Bates. 



ANTEROS BR ACTEATA. 11,12. 



Upperside. Male, dark blue, with the margins brown. 



Underside, orange-yellow. Both wings with several crimson spots and a sub- 

 marginal band all decorated with gold. Anterior wing with its inner margin grey- 

 brown. 



Female (fig. 11). Upperside uniform rufous-brown: the spots of the underside 

 much larger and more beautiful than in the male. 



Exp. 1-^ inch. Hab. Amazon (Ega). 



In the Collections of II. W Bates and W. C. Hewitson. 



I cannot believe that either Achseus of Cramer or Ampyx of Drurj can have any relation to this 

 species beyond a general resemblance on the underside. They are both females, and are spotted on the 

 upperside, whilst the female which I have figured is of an uniform brown. Donovan's figure appears 

 to be that of a male, although he describes it also as having spots on the upperside 



