GANGAMELA. — EUAGRA. 461 



A. Fore wing with basal orange patch and oblique postmedial 

 band satiirafa. 



B. Fore wing with submedian crimson fascia ira. 



1019. Gangamela saturata. 



Gangamela saturata, Wlk. xxxi. HO (1864) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 408. 



d . Black; palpi in front, frons, basal joint of antennas, patches 



on tegnkc and shoulders, 

 and streaks on patagia and 

 legs white ; abdomen with 

 slight lateral streaks and 

 prominent sulilatcral white 

 stripes. Fore wing with 

 large oblique triangular 

 ¥\g.2A&.— Gangamela saturata, cS- \- golden yellow patch just 



below costa from base to 

 middle, with its apex just above inner margin beyond middle, and 

 with a short black streak on base of median nervure ; an oblique 

 yellow band beyond the cell from below costa to near middle of 

 termen. Hind wing with oblique wedge-shaped patch extending 

 on costa from base to beyond middle, with its apex near middle of 

 termen. 



Hah. Eeazil, 1 S type. Exp. 36 millim. 



*1020. Gangamela ira. 



Charidca ira, Druce, A. M. N. H. ((i) xviii. p. 34 (1896); id. Biol.-Centr. 

 Am., Het. ii. p. 353, pi. 72. f. 15. 



(5 . Black ; head and thorax with patches of brilliant blue ; fore 

 femora with white streaks ; abdomen with brilliant blue bands. 

 Fore wing with blue patch at base of inner margin ; a crimson 

 fascia occupying the submedian interspace from near base to termen, 

 where it is bent downwards to tornus. Hind wing with apical 

 crimson patch. Underside of fore wing with the crimson extending 

 above vein 2 ; hind wing with slight subterminal crimson irroration 

 above and below vein 'J. 



Hah. Panama, Chiriqui, type t c5' in Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 

 34 millim. 



Genus EUAGRA. 



Type 



Euagra, Wlk. ii. .328 (1854) calestina. 



Kc'pe, Wlk. ii. 336 (18.54) fenestra. 



Callagra, Butl. Cist. Ent. ii. ]>. Ill (1876) azurea. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reacliiiig vertex of head ; antenna- 

 bipectinate, with moderate branches dilated at extremity ; tibi:c with the spurs 

 moderate; abdomen with lateral tubercles on first segment. Fore wing with 

 veins 4,5 from angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 0, 10 stalked ; 11 from 

 cell. Hind wing with the cell long; vein 2 i'roin long before angle; 3 from 

 angle ; 4, 5 strongly stalked ; (>, 7 from up[)er angle. 



