22 Mr. L. B. Prout on new 



Underside paler ; cell-spots smaller, less deep black ; post- 

 median line present, but very weak. 



Peruvian Amazons : Rio Ampiyacu, Putumayo, type in 

 coll. Joicey ; Rio Pacaya, July 1912, in coll. Brit. Mus., 

 presented by J. J. Joicey. Also in coll. Tring Mus. from 

 Palm a Sola, Venezuela; Fonte Boa, Upper Amazons ; Pal- 

 cazu, E. Peru ; and Yahuarmayo, S. Peru. 



6. Ptochopliyle ozopJianes, sp. n. 

 (?.— 20 mm. 



Pace and palpus whitish, mixed with yellow and vinaceous. 

 Vertex yellow. Antenna whitish, strongly mixed with vina- 

 ceous. Occiput vinaceous. Thorax and abdomen concolorous 

 with wings. 



Fore wing with areole small, all the subcostals rather long- 

 stalked, SO 1 arising first ; pale 'lemon-yellow, so strongly 

 irrorated with vinaceous or reddish as to make the colour 

 appear dull orange, leaving somewhat less heavily irrorated 

 areas here and there ; distal area slightly tinged with dull 

 purplish; cell-spot grey, large but not strong; a slightly 

 interrupted and irregular yellow line 2*5 mm. from and 

 parallel with termen, thickened considerably between the 

 radials and throwing out a tapering projection distally between 

 R 2 and R 3 ; fringe chequered. 



Hind iving w T ith termen subcrenulate, slightly toothed at 

 R 3 ; SC 2 and M 1 very shortly stalked ; slightly darker in 

 distal part than in proximal; a thick yellow line from abdo- 

 minal margin just beyond middle, running in direction of 

 apex, but terminating about R 1 , throwing out a" small distal 

 branch just in front of R 3 , a very slender proximal branch 

 at its anterior end, and a thick bifurcating proximal branch 

 about R 3 and forwards ; a yellow subterminal spot or dash 

 about R 2 ; fringe chequered. 



Underside glossy whitish yellow; fore wing with vague 

 vinaceous suffusions, leaving free most of the hind-marginal 

 area and a broad but ill-defined postmedian band; hind wing 

 with still slighter suffusions, chiefly in distal half. 

 Perak, 2000-3000 feet ( W. Doherty) . 



7. PiocJiophyle dipyramida, sp. n. 



? .— 27 mm. 



Face whitish yellow. Vertex vinaceous. Occiput mixed 

 yellow and vinaceous. Antenna whitish yellow, stiongly 

 shaded above with vinaceous ; inner side with mere teeth, 

 outer with very short stout pectinations. Thorax and abdo- 

 men above vinaceous, beneath cream-buff. 



