220 lion. Waltei Rotliscliikl on 



irrorated with a deeper colour and marked with red, anterior 

 three-fifths golden yellow ; in the apical half a large blotch 

 of the same colour as basal portion of ^ving, joined thereto by 

 a narrow band of the same colour. Hind wing golden 

 orange. 



Length of fore wing 16 mm. 



Hah. Fonte Boa, Upper Amazon, July 1906 {S. M. Klages) . 

 1 c?. 



48. Paranerita odorata, sp. n. 



(J . Resembles sithnoides, but has a distinct androconial 

 patch on fore wing. Palpi and vertex lemon-yellow ; thorax 

 purplish grey-brown ; abdomen scarlet, last segment pale 

 yellow. Fore wing : basal half obliquely purple-brown 

 washed with rose, a basal streak of scarlet, an androconial 

 patch between cell and vein 2, rest of wing yellow ; a large 

 apical spheroid patch purple-brown, bordered at costa with 

 scarlet. Hind wing hyaline buff. 



Length of fore wing 11 mm. 



Hab. Fonte Boa, Upper Amazon, May 1906 (S.M. Klages) . 



49. Paranerita purpurascens, sp. n. 



(J . Head and palpi crimson ; vertex yellow ; thorax mauve- 

 purple, variegated with crimson ; abdomen dull scarlet with 

 whitisli tip. Fore wing : basal half obliquely mauve-purple 

 variegated wnth crimson, a yellow dot in crimson circle on 

 vein 1 ; outer half yellow, with large apical spheroid patch of 

 mauve-purple variegated and bordered with crimson. Hind 

 wings hyaline orange-buff, washed with pale crimson. 



Length of fore wing 11 mm. 



Hab. Fonte Boa, Upper Amazon, Junel906 [S.M.Klages). 



50. Ischnocampa sordidior, sp. n. 



(J. Palpi and antennae pale brown; head greyish buff; 

 collar orange ; thorax grey-brown with a darker admixture ; 

 abdomen sooty black, tip brown. Fore wing sooty brown, 

 sprinkled somewhat with yellow scales and with a deep violet 

 sheen ; outer one-seventh yellowish, powdered with brown. 

 Hind wing hyaline sooty black. 



Length of fore wing 18 mm. 



Hab. La Oroya, Rio Inambari, Peru, 3100 ^qqX (dry 

 season), Sept. 1904 [Q. R. Ockenden). 1 ^. 



