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  Mr. 
  H. 
  Druce 
  on 
  

  

  Fam. 
  Hypsidae. 
  

   Eucyane 
  meres, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Male. 
  — 
  Head, 
  antennse, 
  collar, 
  tegular, 
  and 
  thorax 
  black 
  ; 
  

   abdomen 
  and 
  legs 
  black, 
  glossed 
  with 
  dark 
  blue. 
  Primaries 
  

   black, 
  crossed 
  from 
  the 
  costal 
  margin 
  beyond 
  the 
  cell 
  almost 
  

   to 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  by 
  a 
  narrow 
  crimson 
  line, 
  which 
  is 
  widest 
  

   on 
  the 
  costal 
  margin 
  ; 
  the 
  fringe 
  black 
  : 
  secondaries 
  glossy 
  

   dark 
  blue, 
  almost 
  black 
  in 
  some 
  lights 
  ; 
  the 
  fringe 
  black. 
  

   The 
  underside 
  similar 
  to 
  the 
  upperside, 
  but 
  the 
  crimson 
  band 
  

   wider. 
  

  

  Expanse 
  2^ 
  inches. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Colombia, 
  Siato, 
  Rio 
  Siato 
  ; 
  slopes 
  of 
  Choco, 
  5200 
  feet 
  

   (Alas. 
  Druce). 
  

  

  Pericopis 
  practides, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Male. 
  — 
  Head, 
  antennae, 
  palpi, 
  collar, 
  tegulse, 
  thorax, 
  

   abdomen, 
  and 
  legs 
  black, 
  the 
  tegulse 
  tipped 
  with 
  yellow, 
  the 
  

   sides 
  of 
  the 
  abdomen 
  spotted 
  with 
  white, 
  the 
  underside 
  of 
  the 
  

   abdomen 
  with 
  a 
  double 
  row 
  of 
  yellow 
  spots 
  ; 
  the 
  anal 
  tuft 
  

   red. 
  Primaries 
  blackish 
  brown, 
  shaded 
  with 
  semihyaline 
  

   grey 
  at 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  and 
  beyond 
  the 
  cell 
  to 
  the 
  inner 
  

   margin 
  ; 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  edged 
  with 
  chrome-yellow, 
  ex- 
  

   tending 
  from 
  the 
  base 
  to 
  the 
  anal 
  angle; 
  a 
  marginal 
  row 
  of 
  

   small 
  white 
  dots 
  extends 
  from 
  the 
  apex 
  to 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  ; 
  a 
  

   red 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  wing 
  : 
  secondaries 
  semihyaline 
  

   white, 
  clouded 
  with 
  blackish 
  brown, 
  the 
  veins 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  

   costal 
  and 
  outer 
  margin 
  broadly 
  bordered 
  with 
  chrome-yellow, 
  

   edged 
  with 
  black 
  on 
  both 
  sides 
  ; 
  a 
  series 
  of 
  white 
  points 
  

   extends 
  from 
  the 
  apex 
  to 
  the 
  anal 
  angle. 
  Underside 
  very 
  

   similar 
  to 
  the 
  upperside, 
  except 
  that 
  the 
  outer 
  margin 
  of 
  the 
  

   primaries 
  is 
  broadly 
  bordered 
  with 
  chrome-yellow 
  almost 
  to 
  

   the 
  apex. 
  — 
  Female 
  very 
  similar 
  to 
  the 
  male, 
  but 
  browner 
  

   and 
  the 
  marking 
  more 
  indistinct 
  ; 
  the 
  submarginal 
  greyish- 
  

   white 
  line 
  much 
  more 
  distinct; 
  the 
  abdomen 
  banded 
  with 
  

   white. 
  

  

  Expanse, 
  ^ 
  2^, 
  ? 
  3 
  inches. 
  ♦ 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Colombia, 
  Paso 
  del 
  Quindin, 
  3600 
  m. 
  (Mus. 
  Druce). 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  Pericopis 
  arema, 
  Boisd., 
  and 
  Pericopis 
  palmeri, 
  

   Druce. 
  

  

  Hyalurga 
  grandis, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Male, 
  — 
  Head 
  and 
  collar 
  black, 
  spotted 
  with 
  white 
  ; 
  an- 
  

   tennpe 
  and 
  legs 
  black; 
  tegula3 
  chrome-yellow, 
  edged 
  with 
  

   black 
  ; 
  thorax 
  black, 
  with 
  two 
  large 
  white 
  spots 
  at 
  the 
  base; 
  

  

  