260 BTNTOMlDiE. 



562. Phoeniostactahaematabasis, n. sp. 



c5' . Black ; shoulders with crimson spots ; abdomen with two 



dorsal magenta spots on 1st 

 segment and a series of metallic 

 blue-green lateral spots. Fore 

 wing with hyaline streaks in 

 and below the cell and a series 

 pj„ J -15 " of four beyond the cell. Hind 



Phoeniostacta hiBmatabasis, S • \- wing with the basal half semi- 



hyaline white traversed by the 

 black veins ; the terminal half black. 



Hah. Brazif,, Theresopolis, 1 S type ; Sta. Catharina, 1 2 in 

 Coll. Staudingcr. E.vp., d 24, $ 34 millim. 



Genus ICHORIA. 



Type. 



Ichoria, But!. Joura. Linn. See, Zool. xii. p. 370 (1876) quadrigutta. 



Proboscis well developed ; palpi porrect, reaching well beyond the frons ; 

 antennae bipectinate, with motlerate brandies dilated at extremity; tibiis with 

 the spurs sliort ; abdomen of male with ventral valve covering basal segments. 

 Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle, 6 from upper 

 angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell moderate ; 

 veins 2 and 4 on a long stalk, 3 and 5 absent ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 



A. Fore wing with the interspaces hyaline multigutta, 



B. Fore wing wholly black. 



a. Thorax and 1st segment of abdomen orange-red demona. 



b. Thorax and 1st segment of abdomen hlack. 



a}. Neck crimson ; abdomen with lateral crimson spots on 



1st segment tncincta. 



b^. Shoulders with crimson spots ; abdomen with two dorsal 



crimson spots on 1st segment quadriqufta. 



c^. Head, thorax, and abdomen without crimson markings, chalcomediisa. 



*563. Ichoria multigutta. (Plate IX. fig. 24.) 



Lesmocharis multigutta, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 226. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; tegulae and shoulders with 

 magenta spots ; fore coxa) white ; abdomen with pair of dorsal 

 magenta spots on 1st segment, the other segments with subdorsal 

 lines, the 1st three segments with sublateral spots ; the ventral 

 valve with broad white band ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins 

 black. Fore wing with magenta streak at base; a discoidal black 

 patch ; both wings with the terminal band expanding on apical area 

 and at tornus. 



Hah. Venezuela, Aroa. Exp. 26 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. 



*564, Ichoria demona. 



Dycladia demona, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 347, pi. 71. f. 29 

 "(1897). 



5 . Head black ; antennae white before tips ; base of palpi 



