SGG Sir G. F. Ilanipson on ncto 



vein 3 retracted t(i jvist below angle of cell and excurved beloAV 

 vein 2 ; a white subterniinal liand narrowinsc to points at apex and 

 vein 2, defined on inner side by dift'iised dark brown and on outer 

 by ar yellow terminal band defined on each side by dark lines. 

 Hind wing white, the inner area tinged with red-brown ; an oblique 

 white band beyond the cell irom below costa to svibmedian fold, 

 defined on each side by red-brown shades ; postmedial line white, 

 oblique to vein 2 where it is excurved to near termen, incurved at 

 sul)niedian fold then bent outwards to termen above tornus, defined 

 on inner side by red-brown and with an oblique white bar before it 

 nea]' tornus, the area beyond it suffused Avith broAvn from costa to 

 vein 2 with a whitish patch on it ; a black band just before termen 

 fi'om below apex to vein 2, with four metallic silvery annuli on it ; 

 the apex yellow followed by a yellow line beyond the ocellate band ; 

 cilia white with a brown line at base to vein 2. 



Hab. EcTADOE, R. Pastaza, Banos {Palmer), 1 $ type. Exp. 

 32 mm. 



(31 b) Argyractis mimicalis, sp. n. 



Head and thorax whitish mixed with pale red-brown ; abdomen 

 white tinged with pale red-brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface 

 of abdomen white with a faint rufous tinge. Fore wing white 

 irrorated with blackish ; an inwardly oblique antemedial series of 

 black strife ; a yellow patch in and above end of cell ; medial line 

 black, erect to just beyond lower angle of cell, then oblique, sinuous 

 and with another faint line before it towards inner margin ; an 

 indistinct black postmedial line from vein 3 to inner margin, 

 angled outwards above vein 1 ; the apical area yellow, broadh' at 

 costa and narrowing to a point at submedian fold ; a subterminal 

 white spot below costa before a blackish and silvery line from below 

 the costa to vein 3 towards which it is i-ather diffused ; a small 

 black spot at apex, then a terminal series of black points to sub- 

 median fold A\here there is a black and silvery mark before it ; cilia 

 white mixed Avith fuscous. Hind wing white thickly irrorated with 

 black except on basal and terminal areas ; a diffused oblique black 

 subbasal band from discal fold to inner margin ; a waved white 

 medial line slightly defined on each side by black ; subtenninal 

 line white defined on each side by black, excurved below costa, then 

 sinuous ; terminal area yellow ; a black bar with some silvery-blue 

 scales on it at apex, then three black ocelli each with two silvery- 

 blue points on them and a black spot with some silvery blue on it 

 below submedian fold ; cilia white with a black line near base to 

 discal fold, then black bars bej^ond the ocelli. 



Hab. SiEEEA Leoxe {Clements), 1 d ; N. Xigeeia, Zungei-u 

 {Macfie), 1 $ type, Borgu, Yelwa L. {Migeod), 1 $ . Exp, 

 14 mm. 



