EKlOSXKriA. — DTMOLIS. 



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Tiuieh pnliirged, the fornus profluced to a long lobo. the wliole win? ch)tlie<l 

 with long rough hair on upperside, the inner areii with a large fold containing 

 ttit'ts of long hair on underside. 



1232. Eriostepta roseireta, n. ep. 



c? . Yellow ; palpi, frons, vertex of bead, base of antcuinc, 



tborax, and fore legs 

 above marked with, ciim- 

 son ; abdomen crimson 

 above. Fore wing reticu- 

 lated witb crimson mark- 

 ings ; tbe costal area 

 lilacine grey witb crimson 

 streak below costa : crim- 

 son-edged lilacine -grey 

 spots just beyond upper 

 and lower angles of cell, 

 tbe latter conjoined to 

 elongate spots in submedian interspace and at tornus ; tbree 

 obli()uely placed spots across ajiical area ; a crenulate subterminal 

 crimson line with series of spots on the veins beyond it. Hind 

 wing suffused with crimson in and beyond the cell and on middle 

 of inner area. 



Ifab. Amazons, Olivencas {Michelli), 1 d" tj-pe. Exp. 3S millim. 



Eriostepta roseireta, (^ . 



Genus DEMOLIS, nov. 



Tvpe, I), alhirnsfata. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, not reaching vertex of 

 head ; frons clothed with rough hair; antenna; of male serrate and fasciculate ; 

 tibiae with the spurs short ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. 

 Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from lower angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 

 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 free. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 from angle of cell, 

 4 absent ; (i, 7 on a long stalk and 8 stalked with them. 



1233. Demolis albicostata, n. sp. 



Head orange-yellow, frons reddish ; palpi and antennae brown, 

 tbe latter white towards tips ; tegulse yellow, brown at side.< ; 

 patagia brown with crimson upper edge ; thorax yellow with 



crimson tufts on raeta- 

 thorax ; pectus and legs 

 white, fore coxa) crimson ; 

 abdomen crimson, the ter- 

 minal segment and anal 

 tuft white. Fore wing 

 red-l)ro\vn to middle of 

 costa and toriuis, edged by 

 Y\g.2{.— Demolis albicostata, 2- !• a crimson line angled 



beyond lower angle of cell 

 and with sligbt crimson patches on base of inner margin, below middle 



