new Species of Uelerocercu 147 



green spot at the end of tlie cell ; the outer and inner margins 

 very thickly irrorated with green scales ; the marginal lino 

 black : secondaries dark brown ; the fringe pale brown. 

 Underside of both wings dark brown. 



Expanse 2^ inches. 



I/ah. East Peru, Huaucabamba, 6000-10,000 feet {Mus. 

 Druce). 



Meragisa Julia ^ sp. n. 



Male. — Head, collar, tegulse, and thorax brownish grey ; 

 antennae and palpi dark brown ; abdomen black, clothed with 

 long yellowisii hairs at the base ; the anal segments dark 

 grey ; the underside of the thorax, ab Jomen, and legs yellow. 

 Primaries dark grey, crossed by indistinct waved black 

 lines and irrorated with black scales ; a round black spot 

 between veins 3 and 4; the marginal line black; the fringe 

 yellow : secondaries black ; the inner margin broadly yellow ; 

 the fringe yellow. Underside : both wings black ; the 

 costal and outer margin of both wings yellow ; the base and 

 inner margin of the secondaries yellow. 



Expanse 2^ inches. 



Hah. S.E. Peru, Santo Domingo, Carabaya, 6000 feet ; 

 Oconeque, 7000-10,000 feet [Mus. Druce). 



Allied to Meragisa garlepi, Druce. 



Meragisa thryeston, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, tegulse, thorax, and abdomen grey ; abdomen 

 clothed with yellowish hairs at the base ; collar black ; 

 underside of the thorax, abdomen, and legs yellowish grey. 

 Primaries silvery white, slightly irrorated with black scales ; 

 a pale yellow spot edged with black close to the base and 

 two waved yellowish lines edged with black crossing the 

 wing from the costal to the inner margin, the first near the 

 base, the second beyond the cell ; a marginal waved black 

 line extends from the apex to the anal angle ; the fringe 

 white : secondaries black, the inner margin yellow ; the 

 fringe yellowish. Underside : primaries black, the costal, 

 apex, and outer margin white : secondaries black; the base, 

 costal, outer and inner margin yellowish white. 



Expanse 2 inches. 



Hah. S.E. Peru, La Oroya, Rio Inambari, 3000 feet 

 [Mus. Bruce). 



Allied to Meragisa sidota, Schs. 



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