ISO 



ARCTIADJ;. 



b. Fore wing with veins 10, 11 from cell in both sexes; 



antenniB of male pectinate, 

 o'. Abdomen crimson. 



a?. Fore wing of male without oblique yellow band... flavorosea. 



b'^. Fore wing of male with oblique yellow band samos. 



¥. Abdomen yellow cotes. 



1547. Neritos flavorosea. 



Evhcs flavoroseus, Wlk. iii. p. 640 (1855) ; Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. 

 i. p. 90, & ii. p. 367, pi. 73. f. 25 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 198. 



Fig. 103. — JS'eritos flavorosea, J. 



c? . Purplish crimson ; anteniife brown, white at tips ; pectus, 

 extremity and ventral surface of abdomen yellow. Fore wing with 

 oblique purplish shade from middle of costa to middle of termen. 

 Hind wing orange-yellow. 



2 ■ Fore wing with triangular crimson-edged orange patches on 

 middle of costa and termen. 



Sa/j. Mexico, Yucatan (Gaumer), 1 2, Godman-Salvin Coll.; 

 Honduras, 1 5 type, Belize {Robertson), 1 d . Exp. 3S millim. 



*1548. Neritos samos. 



Keritos sa7nos, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 39 (1896) ; id. Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Het. ii. p. 368, pi. 74. f. 1. 



(^ . Head and thorax pinkish crimson ; pectus and legs yellow, 

 fore legs crimson in front ; abdomen crimson above, yellow below. 

 Fore wing pinkish crimson, with oblique yellow band from costa 

 just beyond middle to middle of termen, its edges rather sinuous 

 and expanding to costa and termen. Hind wing yellow. 



Hab. Br. Honduras, Belize {Moloney), type t J in Coll. Druce. 

 Exp. 34 millim. 



1549. Neritos cotes. 



Neritos cotes, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 38 (1896), S I id. Biol. Centr.. 

 Am., Het. ii. p. 367, pi. 73. f. 24. 



Neritos tipolis, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 39 (1896), 5 ; id. Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Het. ii. p. 367, pi. 73. f. 27. 



S . Head and thorax pinkish brown ; vertex of head yellow ; 

 antennae brown, white at tips ; abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing 

 grey-brown, the inner basal area pinkish ; subtriangular yellow 

 patches on middle of costa and termen. Hind wing orange-yellow ; 

 underside with fuscous patch on apical part of costa and termen. 



