ERioproA. 295 



2 . Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia yellowish ; underside of 

 fore wing fuscous, of hind wing whitish irrorated with fuscous and 

 suffused on costal area. ^ 



Hab. Brazil, Castro Parana, 1 c?, type f c? ? in Coll. Schaus, 

 -Elrp. 44 millim. 



1553. Eriopyga mediorufa. (Plate LXXXVI. fig. 25.) 

 Himella mediorufa, Schaus, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. xi. p. 234 (1903). 



Head and thorax rufous ; abdomen ochreous tinged with fuscous 

 except at base, the anal tuft ochreous tinged with rufous. Fore 

 wing purplish red irrorated with silvery blue, some ochreous at base 

 of inner margin ; traces of a waved subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; a double, oblique, waved antemedial line filled in 

 with blue ; orbicular and reniform rather small, red-brown with 

 pale silvery-blue annuli, the former rather oblique elliptical, a 

 waved red-brown medial shade passing between them ; a double 

 postmedial line bent inwards to costa, the outer line rather dif- 

 fused ; subterminal line indistinct, pale, minutely waved, slightly 

 defined by dark brown on inner side ; a fine dark terminal line. 

 Hind wing yellowish white, the terminal area suffused with brown ; 

 the underside with the costal area tinged with purplish red. 



Hah. Brazil, Castro Paraiia, 1 § , type t c? in Coll. Schaus. 

 Exp. 36 millim. 



1554. Eriopyga contempta. (Plate LXXXVI. fig. 26.) 



Taniocampa contempta, Schaus, Ti'ans. Am. Ent. Soc. xjd. p. 237 (1894); 



Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 484. 

 Meristisfea, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 279 (part.). 



(^ . Head and thorax dull reddish brown strongly irrorated with 

 grey ; abdomen fuscous, the ventral surface ochreous irrorated with 

 brown. Fore wing reddish brown thickly irrorated with grey ; an 

 indistinct waved subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a 

 waved antemedial line ; claviform represented by a few dark scales 

 at its extremity ; orbicular and reniform rather small, flesh-coloured, 

 defined by brown and their centres irrorated with brown, the former 

 round, the latter rather narrow ; a medial dark line excurved at 

 middle ; postmedial line minutely waved, bent outwards below costa, 

 excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line indistinct, pale defined by brown, angled 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a fine pale line at base 

 of cilia. Hind wing yellowish white, the veins and marginal areas 

 tinged with brown ; a brown terminal line ; the underside with the 

 costal area irrorated with brown, a discoidal lunule and postmedial 

 line on costal area. 



5 . Anal tuft large ; fore wing darker and more uniformly 

 coloured ; the stigmata hardly traceable ; hind wing dark brown, 

 the lower part of cell and area below it rather paler. 



