EUROTA. -DTCLADTA, 19o 



with dark markings. Food-plants, Senecio pinnatus and S. brazi- 

 liensis. Pupates in a thick cocoon of silk and hair. 



645 a. Eurota lsetifica. 



Lwmocharis Imtijica, Mssn. Stiibel's Reise S. Am., Lep. p. 129, pi. 4. f. 19 



(1890). 

 Ev rota striyiventris, subsp. 1, Hmpsn. Cat. Lep. Phal. B.M. i. p. 291, 



646. Eurota helena del. Lcemocliaris het/J/ca. 

 *647 a. Dycladia transacta. (Plate X. fig. 19.) 



Eurota transacta, Wlk. vii. 1615 (1856); Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. i. 

 p. 59. 



Very dark red-brown; head behind antennae, tegulae and shoulders 

 with lateral orange marks ; abdomen with subdorsal series of orange 

 spots. Fore wing with slight more or less obsolescent hyaline ante- 

 medial streak in cell and larger streak below the cell ; a postmedial 

 series of elongate hyaline spots between veins 7 and 3, the spot above 

 vein 3 extending nearly to termen. Hind wing with hyaline streak 

 below the cell from near base and slight spots above veins 2 and 4. 



Hab. Brazil, type f 6 in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 24 millim. The 

 locality ' China ' is an error. 



647 b. Dycladia xantholasis. (Plate X. fig. 20.) 



Dycladia xanthobasis, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 346 (1909). 



$ . Head and thorax black-brown ; palpi orange at base ; back 

 of head and shoulders with orange stripes ; abdomen black-brown 

 suffused with metallic blue on terminal segments, lateral orange 

 fasciae with serrate upper edge. Fore wing black-brown, the base 

 orange ; a wedge-shaped hyaline patch in basal half of cell and 

 elongate patch below the cell ; a hyaline band beyond the cell 

 between veins 7 and 3 where it extends to near termen, leaving a 

 round black-brown discoidal patch. Hind wing hyaline, the base 

 orange, the veins, a discoidal spot, an apical patch, and the inner 

 area except at base black-brown. 



Hab. Br. Guiana (Eodwa,/, Bartlett), 2 $ type- Exp. 26 

 millim. 



*647 c. Dycladia lydia. (Plate X. fig. 21.) 



Dycladia lydia, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) vi. p. 64 (1900). 



$ . Black-brown ; palpi orange at base ; back of head with 

 mange patches ; shoulders with orange stripes ; abdomen with 

 lateral orange stripes. Fore wing with small orange patch at base 



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