CISSUKA. 



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A. Fore wing scarlet, with fuscous fasciic on costa, median 



nervure, and inner margin unilineata. 



B. Fore wing dark, with scarlet fasciiv; below cosUi and median 



nervure. 



a. Fore wing with scarlet fascia on inner margin decora. 



h. Fore wing without scarlet fascia on inner margin plumbea. 



*V6\-2. Cissura unilineata. 



Cratosia unilineata, Dognin, Le Nat. (2) v. p. 8 (1891) ; id. Lep. Loja, p. 52, 

 pi. 4. f. If) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 287. 



5 . Head uud thorax black, suflusod witli blue-grey except the 

 palpi aud anteuiuc ; patagia scarlet edged with bluish gtey ; coxae 

 scarlet ; abdomen black, with dorsal scarlet bands except on last two 

 segments, only leaving narrow segmental black lines towards base. 

 Fore wing scarlet, becoming slightly orange towards apex : the 

 costa blackish, expanding into a fuscous streak at middle ; a fuscous 

 streak on median nervuie and vein 5 to near termen ; the inner 

 margin fuscous ; cilia blackish. Hind wing fuscous, with semi- 

 hyaline patch below the cell. 



Hah. EcuADOE, Loja, type t in Coll. Dognin. E.vp. 50 millim. 



1313. Cissura decora. 



Cisimra decora, Wlk. ii. 489 (18.34) ; Kirby, Cat. llet. p. 287. 

 Cratosia parallel a, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. lOti. f. 8 (1674). 



Head and thorax blue-black: tegu]8c edged with crimson in 

 front ; patagia edged with crimson above ; pectus crimson ; legs 

 black, with white points at base of tarsi ; abdomen crimson. Fore 

 wing bluish black ; a crimson fascia on costa, becoming subcostal 

 before middle and at apex joining a fascia on costa arising beyond 



Fig. .'i5. — Cissura decora, J. 



middle; a fascia from base of inner margin to the narrow tci'minal 

 band below apex ; a narrow fascia on inner maigin arising before 

 middle. Hind wing fuscous, the area below the cell and vein 3 

 whilisli, especially in male. 



lUdt. Ekazil, 1 6 type. Sao I'aulo (Jones), \ $ . K.vp. 42-46 

 millim. 



