424 Mr. A. G. Butler's descriptions of some ncic species 



Subfam. Satyrin^. 

 Genus EuPTYCHiA, Hiibner. 



1. Eupty cilia j}eculia7'is, n. sp. 



$ Wings above brown ; a paler line close to margin ; 

 margin black-brown ; secondaries with a zigzag sub- 

 marginal line : body blackish : wings below paler ; a 

 zigzag submarginal line ; a line close to margin, and the 

 margin itself, black-broAvn ; two irregular dark-brown 

 central lines; the disc greyish, Avith a central nebulous 

 pale-brown band ; secondaries with two conspicuous, black, 

 x)bliquely placed, subapical ocelli, white-pupilled wath 

 ochraceous irides ; outer central line forming an angle at 

 third median branch ; body greyish : expanse of wings 2 

 inches, 1 line. 



Hab. — Minas Geraes. 



This species may at once be recognized by the two 

 isolated ocelli, near apex of secondaries on under surfiice. 



2. Eupti/cliia stelligera, n. sp. 



^ Wings above dark brown ; body blackish : wings 

 below dark brown, with two central, nearly parallel, 

 irregular, blackish lines ; a zigzag submarginal black- 

 brown line, with paler external edge ; outer margin black ; 

 fringe greyish-brown ; a discal series of whitish-ochraceous 

 dots, those on secondaries larger than on primaries, one 

 near costa of secondaries largest ; secondaries indistinctly 

 irrorated with pale-brown scales ; an indistinct dark-brown 

 line close to margin : body dark brown : expanse 2 inches, 

 3 lines. 



Hab. — Minas Geraes. 



Closely allied to E. Quantius. 



3. Euptychia Angelica, n. sp. 



$ Wings above azure-blue, form of E. Junia ; pri- 

 maries with apex, apical costa, outer margin and apical 

 nervures blackish-grey ; a shining (rubbed in appearance) 

 brown streak from base to apex, running along the median 

 nervure and then Avidening ; inner margin very convex ; 

 secondaries Avith costal area to discoidal nervure blackish, 

 Avitli vivid, dark, metallic-green reflection ; apical margin 

 and a fine submarginal line blackish : body greyish-broAvn, 

 centre of thorax blue : Avings beloAV azure-blue ; markings 

 very similar to those of E. Doris ; tAvo central dark broAvn 



