364 Sir G. F. Harapson on new 



2020^. Hyponerita rhodocraspis, sp. n. 



Hind tibiae of male dilated, the tibiae and proximal joints 

 of tarsi with thick tufts of hair and scales. 



^ . Head yellow ; palpi scarlet at sides ; lower part of 

 frons and points above eyes scarlet ; autennse brown, the 

 shaft scarlet at base ; thorax deep chocolate-brown, the pro- 

 thorax with scarlet point ; pectus and legs yellow, the fore 

 tibia with scarlet streak on inner side ; abdomen yellow, with 

 dorsal series of crimson patches (except at extremity) and 

 purple-brown patch near extremity. Fore wing purple- 

 brown, Avith large yellow antemedial patch on costa extending 

 to median nervure aud two narrower patches towards apex, 

 all defined by scarlet below ; the terminal area with semi- 

 elliptical patch from just below apex to tornus, defined by 

 scarlet on inner side, indented at vein 6 by the purple-brown 

 area being angled outwards ; a rather triangular scarlet sub- 

 basal patch on inner area, an oblique medial bar, and erect 

 postmedial bar from submedian fold to inner margin. Hind 

 wing yellow, the termen slightly tinged with scarlet from 

 apex to just below vein 2 ; the underside with small brown 

 patch at apex. 



Hab. S.E. PerUj La Oroya (Ockenden) , 1 ^ type. Exp. 

 32 mm. 



Genus Stidz^eras. 

 Type, S. strigifera, Druce. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi smoothly scaled, up- 

 turned, the second joint not reaching vertex of head; an- 

 tennee in both sexes with short branches endiug in a bristle ; 

 hind tibise with two pairs of spurs ; abdomen dorsally clothed 

 with rough hair at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from long 

 before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 

 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a long areole; 11 

 from cell ; male with the cell filled by a semihyaline brand, 

 veins 4, 5 stalked, the end of cell very oblique, 6 from well 

 below upper angle, the areole large and broad and vein 7 

 curved. Hind wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 

 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from towards end of 

 cell. 



2049 a. Proschaliphora albida, sp. n. 



(J . Head and thorax white, the head yellowish in front ; 

 antennae yellow, with the basal joint black in front ; pectus 

 yellow ; legs banded black and white ; abdomen pale yellow. 



