120 Mr. A. G. Butler on Peruvian Le-pidoptera. 



form described by Felder as H. aglaope? The descrip- 

 tion of the latter agrees better -yvith //. estrella than with 

 H, thelvtope. 



EuEiDES, Hiibner, 



11. Eueides altjphera. 

 Cethosia aliphera, Godprt, Enc. Meth. ix. p. 246 (1819), 

 Ucayali. 



Nympualinje^ Bates. 

 CoLiENis, Hiibner. 



12. Colcenis d,ido. 



Papilio dido, Linuaeus, Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 782 (1767) j Clerck, Icones, 

 pi. 30. f. 2 (1764). 



Rio Mairo (IT^h October, 1876), 



13. Colcenis Julia. 



Papilio Julia, Fabrieius, Syst. Ent. p. 509 (177o), 

 Ucayali 



14. Colcenis delila, 

 papilio delila, Fabrioius, Syst. Ept. p. 510 (1775). 



Ucayali, 



IEkesia, Boisduval, 

 15. Eresia heliconoides^ n. sp, 



Wings above black-brown ; primaries with two or three 

 streaks at the base, and a broad patch just beyond the end 

 of the cell, deeply incised upon the median nervure, rose- 

 red ; body black : wings below brown, nervures and folds 

 black ; primaries with a cuneiform basal patch not reaching 

 the subcostal vein, but divided by the median vein, reddish 

 tawny ; a broad red patpli just beyond the end of the cell as 

 above,. but not incised u])on the median nervure; secondaries 

 reddish towards the base, yellowish at apex ; pectus spotted 

 with creamy yellowish. Expanse of wings 2 inches 2 lines, 



Ucayali, 



Evidently a mimic of Actinote sodalis, but more like some 

 species of Heliconius of the H. eUmrea group. It is allied to E. 

 (^crmnn, but differs in the coloration of the secondaries anc] 

 |;he base of the primaries, Two examples were obtained. 



