On new SuUth-Ainericiin Jhi(t< rjl e.^. -11') 



Will. — X<ir South- Anil rican Built rjli^. 

 J'.v \V..I. Kavk, V.IC.S. 



Morphidae. 

 Morpho j)ert!tus deinai'ara'j siibs|). n. 



(^ ^ . Altou:ctlit'r paler tliaii .1/. /terseus nwlelltis. Fore 

 win;; with a pale ocliieou.s shade beyond middlo, not iiivolviiij;^ 

 the first traii.sver.se row of ochreoii.s .sj)ot.s (taint in (J, well 

 di'fineil in ? ) and pcarcely extentlinir beyond vein 2, except 

 sli;;liily distully. I?iner niarj^in slaty blue basallv. Hind 

 winu; with the whole ot the basal lialt slaty blue, except for 

 some .slitrjit ochreous cloudinji; in middle area near costa. 



Hub. Di'iULMara, Oniai, E.-^sequlbo lliver, 1 ? ; Dcm«rara 

 River, 1 (J. 



Type in Coll. Kaye. 



Eryciuidae. 

 Xi/n'uis potaronus, sp. n. 



Cdlar orange. Fore wing with all the margins broadly 

 black. Some blue scaling along inner margin. Basal area 

 to beyond middle pale bluish transparent with the veins 

 bl.ick. A broad black band across discocellulars. A sub- 

 apical band composed of three large elliptical whiti,' .spots 

 and a sniall blue spot at lower extremity. Hind wing with 

 co.sta broadly black. Inner and outer margin narrowly black. 

 Central area dusky transparent with a faint bluish tinge. 

 Abdomen above blackish ; below orange. 



Expanse 37 mm. 



1 s- 



Hub. British Guiana, Tumatumari, July 19t>7 {C. B. 

 Jii'berts). 



Type in Cull. Kayc. 



Xyinpliidimn multochrea, sp. n. 



Fore wing dark brown and orange without anv wliilc. 

 A very broad costal brown band to well beyond cell containing 

 orange blotches. Three of these lie within the cell and a 

 ftiurih lies below the median but touching it on its ujipcr 

 edge. A large orange triangular |)atch occupies a large area 

 from inner margin towards apex, and is there continuid 



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