new Species of Syntonii(la3. 463 



Neacerea pi/rozona, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennse, collar, tegulae, thorax, and abdo- 

 men black, tlie base of the thorax yellow, the fourth, fifth, 

 and sixth sefjments of the abdomen bright red ; the underside 

 of the thorax and abdomen pink. Primaries blackish brown, 

 the veins yellowish ; a spot in the cell and four spots nearer 

 the apex greyish white, in some specimens these spots are 

 much more distinct than others : secondaries hyaline at the 

 base, broadly bordered with black at the apex and round the 

 outer margin. The underside of both wings much blacker 

 than the npperside, and the greyish-white marking much 

 more distinct. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Hah. Venezuela, Corosita, Caura Valley (T. 31. Klaffes, 

 j\Ius. Druce). 



Neacerea rhodocrypta, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, palpi, antennfe, collar, tegala?, and thorax 

 greyish brown, the collar and tegulae spotted with black ; 

 abdomen and legs black ; the underside of the thorax and 

 abdomen yellowish white. Primaries dark brown, spotted 

 with greyish white in the cell and near the apex : secondaries 

 hyaline, broadly bordered with black. The underside of 

 both wings very similar to the upperside. — The /e?na?e almost 

 identical witli the male. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Hab. Venezuela, Corosita, Caura Valley [T. M. Klarjes, 

 Mus. Druce). 



Neacerea discalis, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennse, palpi, collar, tegulae, thorax, abdo- 

 men, and legs all black, the tegulas spotted with red at the 

 base, the underside of the thorax and abdomen white. Pri- 

 maries dusky hyaline, the veins, a large spot at the end of 

 the cell, the apex, outer and inner margins black : secondaries 

 hyaline, broadly edged with black. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Hab. Venezuela, ('orosita, Caura Valley {T. M. Khrjes, 

 Mus. Druce). 



Neacerea JIaviceps, sp. n. 



Male. — Head yellow; antennae and palpi black, palpi 

 yellow at the base; collar, legula?, thorax, and abdomen 

 greyish black, underside of the abdomen yellow ; legs greyish 



