332 Mr. II. Dnice oji some 



l)oth wings pale silky brown. The underside very .similar to 

 the npperside, but paler in colour. 



Exjiansc | inch. 



JJab. Ecuador, Zamora (Mus. Druce). 



Phryganodes Buckleyi, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennae, collar, tegulae,and abdomen chrome- 

 yellow ; legs and underside of the abdomen brownish white. 

 Primaries chrome-yellow, darkest at the base ; the costal 

 margin, a rather wide band crossing the wing just beyond 

 the cell, and the apex and outer margin dark purplish brown ; 

 the fringe dark brown : secondaries ])ale chrome-yellow ; 

 the apex and outer margin to the middle purplish brown ; 

 a faint brown line extends trom the end of the cell to the 

 middle of the outer margin. The underside very similar to 

 the upperside, but much paler in colour. 



Expanse 2 inches. 



Ilab. Ecuador, Sarayacu {Buckley) ; Zamora, Loja {Mas. 

 Druce) . 



This species is allied to P. viilvalis, Druce. 



Phryganodes grandisj sp. n. 



Male. — Head, collar, underside of the thorax, abdomen, and 

 legs chrome-yellow, the last four segments of the abdomen 

 above chrome-yellow, the anal tuft white; the tegulaj, thorax, 

 and basal half of the abdomen above dark bluisli grey. Pri- 

 maries and secondaries glossy bluisli grey, darker at the apex 

 and round the outer margins of both wings ; the veins black j 

 the fringe of the primaries black, on the secondaries white. 



Expanse 2 inches. 



Ilab. Ecuador, Sarayacu {Buckley) ; Bolivia {Mus. Bruce). 



This fine species is allied to P. fulvicauda^ Hampsn., but 

 very distinct. 



Phryganodes mendelalis, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antenna3, collar, tegulaj, thorax, abdomen, 

 and legs greyish brown, abdomen with a purplish gloss. 

 Primaries pale purplish brown, palest at the base and in the 

 central area of the wing ; the fringe dark brown : secondaries 

 pale semihyaline whitish brown, the apex and outer margin 

 the darkest; the fringe dark brown. 



Expanse 1^^,^ inch. 



JJab. Ecuador, Sarayacu {Buckley, Mus. Druce). 



Lygropia albida, sp. n. 

 Male. — Head, collar, tegula", thorax, abdomen, and legs 



