ELYSIUS. Ill 



to an antcmedial yellow patch striated with crimson extending from 

 costa to vein 1, and with curved brown line on its outer side ; a 

 quadrate spot in end of cell ; a postmedial maculate baud from costa 

 strongl)- incurved below vein 4 and conjoined to the spot in cell and 

 ending at vein 1 ; a subterrainal series of spots, the spot above vein 

 nearer termen, the series incurved below vein 4, then bent out- 

 wards to tornus. Hind wing semihyaline, the inner area and a 

 terminal band crimson. 



Hah. Surinam; Erazil, E,io Grande do Sul, 3 J, Petropolis. 

 Exp., (S 40 millim. 



1387. Elysius sebrus. (Plate XXXVII. fig. 17.) 

 Vhagoptera sebrus, Druco, A. M. N. H. (7) iii. p. 233 (1899). 



cJ . Orange-yellow ; palpi with the.'ird joint black, the 2nd joint, 

 vertex of head, teguhe, patagia, and fore coxne with black points. 

 Fore wing mottled with pale red-brown and with yellower patches 

 mottled with orange and edged with brown ; the veins brown ; a 

 basal {)atch edged by the curved subbasal line ; a patch before the 

 antemedial curved line traversed by an incurved line from cell to 

 vein 1 and with orange streak edged with brown above on inner 

 margin ; a large medial spot in cell ; a band on inner side of the 

 slightly curved oblique postmedial line expanding below the cell 

 and edged by a waved line on inner side ; an irregularly waved 

 subterminal series of spots. 



Hah. Brazil, Casa Branca ; Bolivia, tyjie f in Coll. Druce ; Peru, 

 Chanchamayo, 1 c? . Exp, 56 millim. 



1388. Elysius proba. 



Vhreqoptera proha, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 281 ; Druce, Biol. Centr.-Ain., 

 Het. ii. p. 375, pi. 74. f. 20. 



Head and thorax brown ; palpi at base, neck, and coxae orange ; 

 abdomen orange. Fore wing brown, mottled with grey-brown 

 forming traces of numerous bands and with darker points on the 

 veins; the inner margin and termen grey-brown. Hind wing 

 orange-yellow, with more or less grey-brown suffusion at apex. 



Hah. Mexico, Oaxaca, 1 S , Guadalajara, Vera Cruz ; Honduras/ 

 Exp. 78 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. 



1389. Elysius atrata. 



Lophocampa atrata, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 101. f. 8 (1874) ; Kirby, Cut. Het. 

 p. 213. 



Head and tegulse orange ; palpi black, orange at base and with 

 orange point at extremity of 2nd joint on inner side ; antcnnio 

 black; tegulaj and shoulders with Idack sjtots ; thorax black; 

 pectus orange, with lateral black patches ; legs black : abdomen 

 orange, with large dorsal black patch on medial segments, the 





