436 



STNTOMIDJE. 



part of costa ; semihyaline spots below middle of cell and near base 

 of inner margin ; some metallic blue near tornus. 



Fig. 236. — Eupi/ra consors, (^ . \. 



Ab. 1. Hind wing with traces of the spot above inner margin 

 only. 



Hah. Bolivia {Garlepp), 1 6 ; Pektt. Exp, 50 millim. Type f 

 in Coll. Schaus. 



960. Eupyra psittacus. 



Eupyra psittacus, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 273, and Am. Lep. pi. i. f. 6. 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; frons, gulae, tegulae, 

 shoulders, mesothorax, and mid and hind femora with white points ; 

 abdomen with lateral metallic green streaks ; dorsal and sublateral 

 series of white spots. Fore wing suffiised with metallic golden green, 

 leaving the veins and terminal area black. Hind wing black, with 

 golden green streaks in and below cell and metallic blue suffusion 

 on inner area. 



Hal). Peru ; Bolivia, Bueyes {Garlepj}), 1 S • Exp. 44 millim. 

 Type t ill Coll. Schaus. 



Genus DIAXANTHIA, nov. 



Type, B. hicinia. 



Proboscis fully deyelopecl ; palpi obliquely upturned to vertex of head and 

 fringed with hair above ; antennae of male bipectinate, with long branches ; tibiae 

 with the spurs moderate. 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 vein 2 from well before angle of cell ; 3 from angle ; 4 absent ; 

 5 curved from below angle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 



961. Diaxanthia lucinia. 



Automolis lucinia, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 75, pi. 8. f. 26 (1884) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 167. 



6. Black 



Fig. 237. — Diaxanthia lucinia, cf. 

 frons, vertex of head, tegulte, patagia, pectus, and legs 



with patches of metallic blue ; a yellowish line behind the eyes and 



