496 Mr. A. G. Butler's Descriptions 



3. JEthilla Jariha, n. sp. 



Wings above, dark brown ; front- wings with pitchy 

 central band, sub-apical spot, and wavy indistinct discal 

 line ; hind-wings pitchy, except towards base. Front- 

 wings below, paler, apex and a central nebula pitchy ; 

 hind- wings as above ; body dark brown, clothed above 

 with greenish hairs. 



Expanse of wings, 2 inches, 6 lines. 



Hab. — Cuba. Coll. Kaden in Coll. Druce. 



4. JEthilla Jaira, n. sp. 



Wings above, silky brown, clothed at the base with 

 green hairs ; body brown, clothed with green hairs. Wings 

 below, silky brown ; front-wings -with a difl'used whitish 

 patch near anal angle, a very indistinct band across the 

 cell, a second crossing median branches, a third sub- 

 apical, the margin darker than the ground-colour ; hind- 

 wings with two indistinct central bands, one discal and 

 one marginal, all slightly darker than the ground-colour ; 

 body brown, palpi whitish, hind-legs densely hairy. 



Expanse of wings, 2 inches, 2 lines. 



Eah. — West Indies. Coll. Druce. 



Genus Spathilepia, Butler. 

 Spathilepia Evclinda, n. sp. 



Wings above, dark brown ; front- wings with an oblique 

 central semi-transparent white band, and three points 

 placed obliquely near apex; body black-brown. Front- 

 wings below, pale brown, with black discoidal streak 

 interrupted by the central band, apex orange-ferruginous ; 

 hind- wings pale gray-brown, a large black-brown spot at 

 base, and a line of the same colour, from apex to near 

 anal angle, bounded internally by a large bilobed patch 

 of orange-ferruginous ; body dark grey, legs pale brown, 

 palpi white. 



Expanse of wings, 1 inch, 8 lines. 



Hah. — Rio; Coll. Druce. Brazil; B. M. 



Somewhat resembles 8. Clonins on the upper surface, 

 but differs considerably below ; the antennce are slightly 

 abnormal, the hook not being so long as in the typical 

 species. 



