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white, oblique, slightly angled inwards at median nervure ; post- 

 medial line oblique and white to discal fold, then bro\vn and 

 waved to just above vein 1, then retracted and waved to lower 

 angle of cell, then double and filled in with whitish to inner 

 margin, giving off a fork on its inner side at submedian fold ; 

 the postmedial area suffused with golden cupreous to vein 2, 

 extending to lower angle of cell and middle of termen; subterminal 

 line white and incurved to above vein 6 on which it is angled 

 inwards, with white streak on vein 5. then indistinct brown and 

 slightly waved, detined on outer side by whitish towards tomus ; 

 a minute white streak above extremity of vein 7 and oblique mark 

 below it preceded by some dark marks from below apex to vein 5 ; 

 cilia with fine white line at base. Hind wing dark brown with a 

 cupreous gloss ; cilia with a white line at base ; the underside 

 brown in-orated with whitish, traces of slightly waved whitish 

 postmedial and subterminal lines, slight white lunules before 

 termen between veins G and 3. 



Hah. Brazil, Amazons, E. Jutahi {Trail), 1 5; Hab. igx., 

 1 5 type. Exjj. 42-50 millim. 



Sect. II. Fore wing with the lenneii eveuly curvetl. 



7922. Calyptis iter. 



Cali/ptis iter, Giieii. Xout. ii. p. o24, pi. 12. f. '6 (18.')'2). 



Head, tegulse. base of patagia obliquely, and prothorax red-brown, 

 the teguUe tipped with white ; the rest of thorax and abdomen 

 grey-brown, the ])atagia with slight rufous bars at middle. Fore 



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wing pnvplish grey suffused with red-brown ; a wedge-shaped deep 

 cupreous patcli fi-om base of costii in the submedian intei space to 

 the medial band before which it emits an oblique bar to subcostal 



