from Tropical South America, 101 



from near the apex almost to tlie anal angle : secondaries, the 

 middle part of the wiiii^ creamy white, the base, outer and 

 inner margins deep reddish brown, the veins all yellow ; two 

 fine dark yellow submarginal lines extend from the apex 

 round the outer margin to the anal angle; the fringe black 

 and white. The head, antennae, thorax, and abdomen black, 

 the abdomen banded with fine yellow lines ; the legs and the 

 underside of tiie abdomen greyish white. 



Expanse If inch. 



llab. Colombia {Staudingery Mus. Druce). 



This species is allied to E. Heioitsoiii from Ecuador, but 

 differs very considerably on the underside and in the shape of 

 the white markings on both wings. 



Eratina Buckleyi, sp. n. 



Male. — Primaries deep black ; a pale primrose-yellow, 

 rather broad, elongated spot beyond the cell, the veins near 

 the base pale yellow ; the fringe black : secondaries deep 

 black, elongated into a broad tail on the outer margin ; a 

 large round pale primrose-yellow spot about the middle of 

 the wing, not bordered with black on the inner margin ; the 

 fringe black, excepting a small spot on the outer margin and 

 the point of the tail pale yellow. Underside of both wings 

 dark brownish red, the markings the same as above ; the 

 veins at the base of both wings pale yellow; the fringe on 

 the outer margin of the secondaries alternately black and 

 yellow. The head, thorax, abdomen, and antennse black, 

 the abdomen banded with pale yellow ; the legs, underside of 

 the thorax, and abdomen yellowish white. 



Expanse \\ inch. 



Hah. Ecuador, Sarayacu [Bucldey^ Mus. Druce). 



A beautiful little species, very distinct from any other 

 known to me. 



Eratina arocha, sp. n. 



Male. — Primaries dark brown, with a curved hyaline 

 streak partly crossing the wing at the end of the cell ; the 

 fringe alternately brown and white : secondaries red, the 

 outer margin narrowly edged with brown ; the fringe alter- 

 nately red and white. Underside : both wings reddish brown, 

 the secondaries with a yellowish tinge on the outer margin : 

 primaries crossed beyond the middle with a greyish-white 

 band : secondaries crossed from the costal margin near the 

 apex to the anal angle by a very fine waved white Hue, edged 



