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XI. — Descriptions of some new Species of Ileterocera. 

 By Herbert Druce, F.L.S. &c. 



Fani. Syntomidae. 

 Eucereon Birchelli, sp. n. 



Female. — The liead, antennae, collar, tegulje, and thorax 

 pale brown ; abdomen blackish brown ; legs pale brown, 

 banded with white. Primaries pale brown, irrorated with 

 dark, brown scales, a black spot at the end of the cell : second- 

 aries semihyaline blackish brown. 



Expanse 1 ^^ inch. 



Hub. Colombia, Bogota. 



Fam. Arctiidae. 

 Ehodoyastria roseibarba, sp. n. 



Male. — The head, collar, tegulse, and thorax pale greyish 

 fawn-colour ; one black spot on the front of the head, two on 

 the collar and on each of the tegulae, and two at the base of 

 the thorax ; palpi red, the second and third joint tipped with 

 black ; antennge reddish brown ; legs red ; abdotnen cream- 

 colour, the two anal segments pale pink, the base clothed 

 with pink hairs. Primaries semihyaline brownish white, the 

 costal margin, apex, inner margin, and veins all brownish 

 fawn-colour : secondaries semihyaline white, clothed on the 

 inner margin with long pink hairs, the outer margin near the 

 apex shaded with pale fawn-colour. 



Expanse 2| inches. 



Ilab. Sooloo Islands {Pryer, Mus. Druce). 



Ecpantheria albiscripta, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennse, collar, tegulae, and thorax blackish 

 grey, the collar and tegulse edged with white ; abdomen 

 bluish black, the sides banded with orange-yellow; the legs 

 grey, banded with white. Primaries blackish grey, with 

 several dark marks on the costal margin ; a number of fine 

 white lines cross the wing from the costal to the inner margin, 

 forming a series of small spots : secondaries pure white, with 

 three black spots on the costal margin ; on tlie underside the 

 costal margin is edged with yellow. — Female very similar to 

 the male, excepting it is much darker in colour and that the 



