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PYRRHOPYGA. 



PYRRHOPYGA HAD ASS A. 1. 



Pijrrlmpjiga Ilada^m, Ilcwifson. Trans. Ent. Soc. Third S'cr. T^ol. II. p. 484. 



IJppERSiDE. Male, black, with the fringe and outer margin of the posterior wing 

 scarlet : the back with two longitudinal bands of crimson hair : the anus crimson. 



Underside as above, except that the margin of the posterior wing is broader 

 and dentated on \ts inner border. 



Exp. 2^0 inch. Hab. Ecuador. 



In the Collections of W. W. Saunders nntl W. C. Ilewitsou. 



PYRRHOPYGA TELASSA. 2, 3. 

 Pyrrliopyga Tehissa, Ilewilsoji. Trans. Ent. Soc Third Ser. T^ol. II. p. 484. 



Upperside. Male, black, with the fringe and outer margin of the posterior 

 wing, where it is broad and dentated on its inner border, scarlet. The back with 

 two longitudinal bands of crimson hair : a tuft of crimson hair at the base of the 

 abdomen : the anus scarlet. 



Underside as above, except that there are two scarlet spots at the base of tlu; 

 posterior wing. 



Female like the male, except that it is much larger, paler in colour (showing the 

 nervures), and that the scarlet border of the posterior wing is narrower, not extending 

 beyond the fringe. 



Exp. $ 2o-o $ -2 iiitili- Hab. Ecuador. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



PYRRHOPYGA MARTENA. 4. 



Upperside. Male, black, with the fringe and outer margin of the posterior 

 wing, where it is broad and dentated on its inner border, scarlet. The back with 



