430 



Messrs. J. J. Joicey and W. J. Kaye on 



Table of Forms of Erato. 



(Numbers in brackets indicate intermediate forms, and their 

 position show the forms they unite.) 



ab. magnified, Riff, 

 ab. callista, Riff, 

 ab. belticopis, J. and K. 

 ab. callycopis, Cram, 

 ab. elimaea, Erichs. 

 ab. udalrica, Cram. 



(5) 

 ab. erythraea, Cram, 

 ab. andremona, Cram. 



(25) 

 ab. protect, J. and K. 



(2) 

 typ. erato, Linn. 



(4) 

 ab. leda, Stgr. 



(11) 

 ab. oberthiin, Stgr. 



(2) 

 ab. hemicycla, J. and K. 



1 

 2 



1 



1 

 1 

 3 



1 

 18 



54 (1) ab. constricta, J. and K. 5 

 10 



49 



+ 



100+ 1 



+ 



155 



* Eueides egeriformis, nov. sp. 

 (Plate CVII, fig. 8.) 



Fore-wing with basal third red, outer two-thirds black with 

 group of yellow blotches, consisting of three or four joined into a 

 band and running transversely across the wing beyond the cell; 

 a large blotch within the cell touching the subcostal and the median 

 veins. A single more or less egg-shaped blotch lying" wholly apart 

 from the other yellow blotches, between veins 2 and 3. 



Hind-wing with the basal half red, the outer half black. From 

 the red basal area are emitted a variable number of slender red 

 rays running between the veins. 



Fore-wing below with a broad area of smooth glistening scales 

 extending up to the median. 



Hind-wing below streaked with red like Heliconius estrella costa 

 streaked with yellow. Outer margin with a well-defined series of 

 white spots. 



Head black with white points behind and below antennae. Eyes 



* Figured and described by Ch. Oberthiir, Lep. Comp. XII, 

 PI. CDVT, fig. 3487, p. 37, while going through press. 



