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Eratina medama, sp. n. 
Male.—Primaries dark brown, slightly greyish at the base ; 
a wide yellowish hyaline band crosses the wing beyond the 
middle from the costal margin almost to the anal angle, but 
not reaching it, the band is widest just above the anal angle; 
the fringe alternately brown and white: secondaries dark 
brown, crossed about the middle from the costal margin to 
the anal angle by a straight, rather wide, yellowish hyaline 
line, below which on the anal angle is a red spot; the fringes 
alternately brown and white. Underside: primaries red- 
dish brown, with the band crossing the wing considerably 
wider than on the upperside; a submarginal yellowish- 
white waved line extends from the costal margin near the 
apex to inner margin, where it almost joins the inner 
band; the base of the wing is streaked with yellowish 
white: secondaries reddish brown, the veins mostly yellowish 
white from the base to about the middle ; a rather wide central 
pale yellow band, bordered on the outer side with deep red, 
crosses the middle of the wing from near the costal margin to 
the anal angle; a large orange-coloured spot close to the anal 
angle; the fringe of the primaries brown, that of the secon- 
daries alternately brown and white. ‘he head, thorax, 
antenne, and legs dark brown; the abdomen brown, banded 
with fine white lines. 
Expanse 2 inches. 
Hab. Keuador, Intiy (Buckley, Mus. Druce). 
This species is allied to . mecyra trom Colombia, but the 
secondaries are considerably broader and not tailed as in that 
insect. 
Eratina aroma, sp. 0. 
Male.—Primaries dark brownish black, partly crossed about 
the middle with a semihyaline band; the fringe alternately 
brown and white: secondaries brownish black, crossed about 
the middle by a wide pale primrose-coloured band; a bright 
red spot close to the anal angle; the fringe alternately white 
and black. Underside: primaries dark reddish brown, palest 
on the outer margin; a rather wide submarginal yellowish 
line extends from the costal margin near the apex to the 
anal angle; the semihyaline band is more distinct, reaching 
the costal and inner margins ;_ the base of the wing is streaked 
with white: secondaries reddish brown, with the veins near 
the base white, the red spot close to the anal angle considerably 
larger than above. ‘The head, thorax, and abdomen dark 
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