494 SYNT0MID35. 



veins, and inner and apical areas very broadly, fuscous brown ; veins 

 3, 4, 5 from angle. 



Hab. Panama, Chiriqui, 1 5 type ; Eeazil, Sao Paulo. Exp. 

 40 millim. cJ i" Coll. Schaus. 



1085. Eiicereon punctatnin. 



Chelonia punctufa, Guer. Icon. R. Anim., Ins. p. 515 (1844) ; Kirb}% Oat. 



Het. p. 200. 

 Eucerea mitujata, Wlk. vii. 1039 (1857) ; Kirby, Cat, Het. p. 200. 

 Eucereon cribrum, Mtischl. Verh. zuol.-bot. Ge.s. Wieu, xxvii. p. 048 ; Kirby, 



Oat. Het. p. 200. 

 Eucereon zamorcB, Dognin, Ann. Soc. Ent. Eelge, xxxviii. p. 681 (1894). 

 Eucereon reticulatmn, Butl. HI. Het. i. p. 50, pi. 17. f. 9 (1877) ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 200. 

 Eucereon arenosum, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 87 (nee Butl.). 



S . Head and thorax dark grey ; palpi and vertex of head spotted 

 with black, the back of head with yellow patches, neck with some 

 crimson ; tegulae with black spots, patagia edged with black ; meta- 

 thorax with a yellow patch ; abdomen crimson, paler below ; a 

 lateral series of black spots ; the terminal segment black, the sub- 

 terminal banded black and white below. Fore wing greyish white, 

 more or less suifused with leaden grey, the veins streaked with grey ; 

 series of black spots with yellowish edges; a subbasal series with the 

 spot above vein 1 displaced outwards ; an autemedial series ; a spot at 

 middle of cell ; a medial series with four spots beyond the cell, the 

 spot below angle of cell elongate ; a postmedial series bent inwards 

 below vein 2 ; a subterminal series and points on the cilia from costa 

 to vein 3 and a larger spot above tornus. Hind wing black-brown, 

 with slight pale mark beyond lower angle of cell ; veins 3, 4 stalked 

 or from cell. 



The Guatemala specimen has the fore wing less suffused with grey 

 than those from the Amazon. 



Hab. Gtjatemaxa (Chamjnon), 1 (S , Godman-Salvin Coll.; 

 Sueikam, type f cribrum in Coll. Staudinger ; Amazons, Chaves 

 (Austen), P. Jutabi and Purus (Trail), type reticulatum ; Ecttadoe, 

 type t zamora', Coll. Dognin. Ex-j). 34-38 millim. Type t mitigata 

 in Mus. Oxon. 



1086. Eucereon balium, n. sp. (Plate XVT. fig. 13.) 



(3 . Head and thorax grey marked with fuscous ; back of head 

 with two orange patches ; tegulie with fuscous spots, patagia edged 

 with fuscous ; metathorax with orange patch ; coxae pink ; abdomen 

 crimson, with lateral series of black spots and the extremity black. 

 "Fore wing grey ; a subbasal band of conjoined fuscous streaks 

 followed by a spot above vein 1 ; a curved antemedial series of spots 

 followed by a spot in cell ; two spots in end of cell ; a series of spots 

 beyond the cell, becoming short streaks beyond lower angle, bent 

 inwards below vein 3, and the three spots above inner margin small ; 

 a subterminal series of spots interrupted between veins 5 and 3 and 



