84 ]\Jr. II. Dnice on 



black. T!ie underside the same as the upperside, but slightly 

 bifiwiier in colour. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



IJab. S.E. PerUj Santo Domingo^ 6000 feet (Mus. Druce). 



Opharus sestia, sp. n. 



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

 Avhite, edged with black ; tegulge white, with a yellow spot 

 at the base edged with black ; thorax dark brown ; abdomen 

 above yellow^ with a central row of black spots from the base 

 to the apex ; under.side of the thorax yellow, of the abdomen 

 black, legs brownish black. Primaries brown; a small 

 yellow spot close to the base ; two spots on the inner margin, 

 with a fine line of spots beyond, all w^hite ; four white spots 

 at the end of the cell; a curved line of small white dots 

 beyond the cell extending from the costal to the inner margin, 

 and a curved submarginal band of white spots from the apex 

 to the anal angle; two detached white spots about the middle 

 of the outer margin; the fringe brown: secondaries pale 

 brown, whitish in the middle ; the fringe dark brown. Under- 

 side very similar to the upperside. 



Expanse If inch. 



IJab. Peru, E.io Huacamayo, Carabaya^ 3000 feet {Mus. 

 Druce) . 



Ainastus rumina^ sp, n. 

 Phoegoptera aconia, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Aui., Het. i. p. 95. 



Male. — Head and thorax sordid white; palpi grey, the 

 upperside black ; antennas black ; collar and tegulaj striped 

 with dark orange; the underside of the thorax orange; legs 

 brownish white ; abdomen yellow, with a row of small white 

 spots on each side; underside of abdomen sordid wiiite, the 

 anus and anal tuft orange. Primaries semihyaline reddish 

 brown, with the marking as in Amastus aconia, Herr.-Schatl'. : 

 secondaries semihyaline yellowish Avhite ; the fringe yellowish. 

 — Female the same as the male. 



Expanse 3^ inches. 



Hub. Costa Pica, Candelaria Mountain [Undencood, Mus. 

 Druce). 



This species is clearly distinct from Amaaius aconia, 

 Herr.-Schaff., of which I nuw have a good series of specimens 

 from S. America, 



Amastus semi/'ulvus, sp, n. 

 Female. — Head, collar, t< gala?, thorax, and abdi»men 



