neio Syntomido3 and Arctiadaj. 351 



at sides ; palpi and legs brown ; abdomen scarlet, the ventral 

 surface yellow. Fore wing yellow-brown ; a small yellow 

 patch below base of costa, suffused and edged witli scarlet and 

 with some dark spots on it ; a yellow spot suffused with red 

 on middle of inner margin ; veins tinged with red. Hind 

 wing pale yellow, tinged with scarlet. Underside ochreous. 



Hah. Brazil, Organ Mountains, Tijuca {S. R. Wagner), 

 1 cJ type. Exp.ZQ m\\\\m. 



1239 rt. Amaxia flavipuncta, sp. n. 



cJ . Head, tegulaj, and base of patagia briglit yellow ; palpi 

 white in front and witli some crimson behind ; antennae 

 brownish, white at tips ; thorax pale brown, edged with 

 crimson ; pectus and legs white, fore femora brown above, 

 the tibia yellow, with crimson spot; abdomen crimson, the 

 ventral surface white. Fore wing yellow, a large laasal 

 brown patch extending below costa to before middle, and 

 thence with irregular outer edge to termen above tornus, the 

 veins crossing it, a streak in submedian fold, and two points 

 in cell crimson; a yellow spot edged with crimson on middle 

 of inner margin; a small brown spot in end of cell; a series 

 beyond to cell, the spot above vein 5 displaced inwards ; a 

 postmedial series with the spots towards costa larger and 

 edged with crimson ; a subterminal series of small spots. 

 Hind wing yellowish white, suffused with brown, except 

 costal area and inner margin. 



Hah. Brazil, Organ Mountains, TijucA [S. R. Wajner), 

 1 S type. Exp. 34 millim. 



1769 a. Diacrisia euryphlehia, sp. n. 



^. Head and thorax yellowish white; palpi, patch on 

 frons, tegulae, patagia, and dorsal stripe on thorax black ; 

 pectus and stripes on legs black ; mid and hind femora 

 orange above ; abdomen orange, with dorsal black bands, 

 lateral stripe, and ventral series of spots. Fore wing yellowish 

 white ; the veins rather broadly striped with black, especially 

 the medial part of vein 1 ; narrow stripes in cell and sub- 

 median fold ; cilia yellow. Hind wing orange-yellow. 



Hah. ZuLULAND, Lower Tugela [Reynolds), 1 cJ type. 

 Exp. 38 millim. 



