424 Mr. E. Dukinfield Jones on Neiu Species of 



strongly dentate, black, followed by some grey scales, the points of 

 the teeth forming subterminal line of black points on veins ; orbicu- 

 lar minute, white defined by dark brown ; reniform almost invisible ; 

 a pure white discocellular streak ; widening out at lower end : a 

 white spot on median nervure below orbicular and touching ante- 

 medial line ; terminal line dark brown, cilia reddish. Hindwinge 

 ochreous suffused with purplish brown ; a diffused, broad, dark 

 brown postmedial line ; a lunular discocellular spot ; the inner 

 and outer margins broadly suffused with dark brown. Underside 

 ochreous suffused with purplish brown ; a broad diffused brown 

 postmedial line ; fine lunular subterminal and fine terminal lines ; 

 a dark discocellular spot. 



Expanse 27 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parand, Brazil. 



Sub-fam. Erastrianae. 

 Cydosia hyva, n. sp. 



9 . Black, suffused with dark glossy green ; palpi with white 

 spot on second joint; some white on frons and a white spot on 

 vertex ; fore coxae and legs spotted with white ; large white spot on 

 tegulae ; five white spots on thorax ; patagia shot with purple, a 

 coppery spot in centre, a few white scales in fringe ; abdomen with 

 three broad white bands beneath, anal tuft orange. Forewings : 

 three small white spots at base ; subbasal line represented by 

 coppery spot on costal area ; three white spots between subbasal 

 and antemedial ; antemedial line wavy, coppery suffused with 

 purple ; excurved on subcostal, incurved in cell, excurved below 

 cell, angled inwards on submedian fold ; a narrow diflfused white 

 streak on medial part of costa ; a broad white streak on submedian 

 fold ; orbicular and reniform white, the latter distally excavated 

 and followed by minute white spot beyond cell ; postmedial line 

 represented by coppery spot between veins 2 and 3 and followed by 

 white band from vein 3 to 8 and a minute white spot on submedian 

 fold ; a broad coppery subterminal band, suffused with purple, very 

 oblique at costa, then parallel with termen to near tornus, where it 

 is slightly bent outwards ; the band is followed by a series of white 

 spots ; cilia white, interrupted by black at tornus, below vein 2 and 

 at veins 5 and 6. Hindwings : cilia black except at apex and above 

 veins 2 and 3, where they are white. Underside black suffused with 

 green ; a white discocellular spot on forewings and a minute apical 

 spot on hindwings. 



Expanse 32 mm. 



Hah. Castro, Parand, Brazil. 



