36 AEcriADJi:. 



with crimson and fuscous above ; patagia and thorax with rufous 

 spots ; tibia and tarsi with fuscous points ; abdomen crimson, the 

 extremity yellow, the ventral surface white. Fore wing bright 



yellow with crimson-edged 

 basal and three subbasal 

 spots ; an antemedial 

 series of irregular con- 

 joined spots connected 

 with tornus by a similar 

 series ; two diseoidal points 

 and a series beyond cell 

 Fig. 28.— Amaxia pa)-dalis, (^ . i. between veins 3 and 8: 



a postmedial obliquely 

 curved series, of which three below costa are large and elongate 

 and with some oblique spots beyond them from apex ; a subterminal 

 series of small spots. Hind wing white, tinged with crimson 

 towards inner margin and yellow towards termen. 



Bab. Amazoxs, Ega (Bates), 1 d type. Eajy. 38 miilim. 



*1242. Amaxia ? divisa. 



C'recdonotuii divisus, Herr.-ScbafF. Aussereur. Schmett. f. 282 (1850) ; Kirby, 

 Cat. Het. p. 197. 



cJ . Head, thorax, and abdomen deep crimson. Fore wing deep 

 crimson, a white point at base ; two sinuous darker lines arising 

 from middle of cell, the 1st incurved, the 2nd excurved; the crimson 

 extends on costa to well beyond middle and to termen at submedian 

 fold, its edge being strongly incurved between those points ; the 

 terminal area pale yellow, with a crimson apical patch extending to 

 vein 5. Hind wing with the costal half hyaline, the inner half red, 

 with two short hyaline postmedial streaks below vein 2. 



Hab. ignotus. Ex2:). 38 miilim. This species is unknown to 

 me. 



Genus EVIUS. 



Type. 



EviiiS,W\k. iii. 639 (1855) aurococcinea. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head, the 3rd 

 joint minute ; antennae of male fasciculate, tibiae with the spurs short ; abdomen 

 dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from well 

 before angle of cell ; 4, 5 separate at origin ; (3 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 

 stalked : ll from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from long before angle of cell ; 

 3, 5 stalked ; 4 absent ; 6, 7 coincident ; 8 from middle of cell and strongly 

 curved ; the costa very strongly lobed in male. 



1243. Evius aurococcinea. 



Evius aurococcinens, Wlk. iii. 640 (1855) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 197. 



c? . Palpi and antennae fuscous, striped with crimson above, 

 white at tips ; head orange, frons crimson at sides ; tegula?, patches 

 on patagia, and mesothorax orange edged with crimson ; thorax 



