104 ]\Ir. IT. Diiice on neio Species o/Eratina 



margin tliickly iriorated witli yellow scales. The head, 

 thorax, and abdomen Llack ; antcnna3 black; the underside 

 of the abdomen and legs greyish brown. 



Ex])anse 1^ inch. 



Hah. Ecuador, Chiguinda [Buckley, Mus. Druce). 



This species is allied to K masura, but it is very differently 

 marked on the upper- and undersides. 



Eratina jpeloriaj sp. n. 



FemaJe. — Primaries black, slightly greyish at the base 

 and along the inner margin ; a rather wide white band at the 

 end of the cell, but not reaching either margin; the fringe 

 brown and grey : secondaries greyish brown, with a slight 

 greenish shade, the outer margin edged with black, the fringe 

 alternately grey and brown. Underside : ])rimaries reddisli 

 brown, the white band extends to the costal margin and 

 almost to the anal angle ; a white spot in the middle of the 

 cell and several small yellow dots near the apex : secondaries 

 pale yellow, the Outer margins broadly bordered with dark 

 brown ; the marginal line yellow ; a rather wide, zigz^oj 

 submarginal, white line extends from the apex to the anal 

 angle ; a white streak in the cell and three below the cell 

 between the veins. The head, thorax, abdomen, anteunaj, 

 and legs dark brown. 



Exi)anse 1^ inch. 



JIab. Interior of Colombia [Wheeler, Mus. Druce). 



This species is very distinct from all others known to me. 



Eratina W heeler i, sp. n. 



Female. — Primaries very dark brown, palest near the base ; 

 a very pale, almost white, band partly crosses the wing at the 

 end of the cell, but does not reach either margin ; the fringe 

 alternately white and brown : secondaries dark brown, with 

 a large oval-shaped, pale yellow, somiiiyaline spot below the 

 cell ; a reddish-brown spot at the anal angle ; the veins at 

 the base of the wing yellow ; the fringe alternately yellow 

 and brown. Underside : ])riniaries dark reddish brown, the 

 base to about the middle pale straw-colour, the veins near 

 the base yellow, the band as above, but very much more 

 distinct, and extending from the costal margin to the anal 

 angle, where it becomes a iinc line only ; a pale yellow 

 waved line partly crosses the wing near the apex : secondaries 

 pale yellow, the base, inner and outer margin broadly bor- 

 dered with dark brown ; the veins all yellow ; a bright red 



