LOXOPHLEBIA. 207 



4Sect. I. Abdotnen of male with ventral valve covering basal segments; palpi 

 reaching just above vertex of head. 



A. Abdomen with lateral orange stripos. 



a. Fore wing with the veins beyond the cell orange. 



«'. Fore wing with the termen above toi-nus orange ficta. 



ft'. Foi'e wing with the tcruien wholly black. 



a?. Tegulaj and patagia crimson hroteas. 



b'-. Tegula? black ; pMtagia orange splendens. 



b. Fore wing with the veins beyond the cell not orange. 



a'. Thorax orange-red ; abdomen with lateral orange-red 



stripes, not reaching extremity pyrgion. 



6'. Thorax and abdomen orange, with dorsal black stripe... imifata. 

 c'. Thorax and abdomen black ; patagia fringed with orange ; 



abdomen with lateral ornnge stripes diaphana. 



B. Abdomen without orange lateral stripes. 



a. Abdomen with subdorsal orange-red spots on 3rd and 4th 



segments crocata. 



b. Abdomen without subdorsal spots. 



a}. Abdomen with the terminal segments black masa. 



bK Abdomen with the terminal segments orange postjlavia. 



127. Loxophlebia picta. 



Glaucopis picfa. Wlk. i. 176 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 32, pi. 1 1, f. 4 ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 145. 



Head black ; frons and tips of antennae white ; thorax aud abdo- 

 men reddish orauge to scarlet, with black dorsal stripe ; abdomen 

 with white marks on 1st segment on each side of dorsal stripe, and 

 blue spots on the dorsal stripe, the last two segments blue-black ; 

 wings hyaline. Fore wing with orange streaks on costa and inner 

 margin ; the veins black to end of cell, then yellow ; a discoidal black 

 lunule ; a large black apical patch and spot at tornus with yellow 

 on the termen between them. Hind wing with the costa white ; 

 the veins yellow ; a black spot in cell ; the inner margin and apical 

 area black. 



Bab. Amazons, Para, Santarem (Bates), 1 cf , 2 2 , type. Exp. 

 24 millim. 



*428. Loxophlebia broteas. (Plate VII. fig. 19.) 

 Dycladia broteas, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 276. 



J . Head black ; antennae at tips and frons white ; proboscis and 

 palpi at base orange ; tegulae and patagia crimson ; thorax black, 

 with lateral crimson patches on metathorax ; coxaj, tibia3 except at 

 base, and tarsi orange; abdomen black, with subdorsal white spots 

 on 1st segment ; a series of conjoined lateral crimson patches not 

 reaching extremity ; the ventral valve orange ; wings hyaline, the 

 veins, and margins rather broadly, black. Fore wing with slight 

 orange streak below the costa ; the veins beyond the cell orange ; 

 the black on inner margin expanding at base ; the terminal band 

 expanding widely at tornus and on apical area. Hind Aving with 

 the apical area black. 



//a?>. Br.\zil, Santa Catharina. ^a:^. 24 millim. Type fin Coll. 

 Schaus. 



