290 AMATID.E. 



*1043 a. Agyrta conspicua. (Plate XVI. fig. 15.) 

 Agyrta conspicua, Schaus, A.M.N.H. (8) vii. p. 181 (1911). 



c? . Head crimson, the palpi at tips and antennae black ; thorax 

 black shot with metallic blue ; coxa? white, the legs streaked with 

 white ; abdomen black shot with metallic blue, a slight whitish 

 dorsal streak except towards extremity, the ventral surface suffused 

 with white. Fore wing black, the costa to near apex and the inner 

 margin to middle shot with blue ; a triangular hyaline patch from 

 below the cell near base to vein 2 towards termen, extending into 

 lower part of cell, its outer edge obliquely curved, the veins on it 

 black. Hind wing black shot with blue ; a hyaline fascia in lower 

 part of cell, below the cell and above basal half of veins 3 and 2 ; 

 cilia white at tips towards tornus ; the underside with the costal 

 edge white to middle. 



Sab. Costa Rica, Tuis (Schaus), type f 6 in U.S. Nat. Mus. 

 JExp. 50 millim. 



*1044«. Agyrta pulchriformis. (Plate XVI. fig. 16.) 



Agyrta pulchriformis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 163 (1912). 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown glossed with blue ; 

 palpi at base and the 2nd joint in front white ; frons white ; tegulae 

 and patagia streaked with white ; coxae white ; pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen irrorated with white. Fore wing black- 

 brown ; an elongate hyaline patch below the cell and vein 2 from 

 near base to towards termen, its extremities pointed ; an oblique 

 hyaline subapical bar between veins 6 and 4. Hind wing black- 

 brown, the cell and a fascia below it and just beyond its lower 

 extremity hyaline, extending to near termen as the cell is very long ; 

 the inner area irrorated with white. 



Sab. Peru, VI. Inambari, La Oroya (Ockende/i), type f S in 

 Coll. Rothschild. JExp. 26 millim. 



*1044Z>. Agyrta clagesi. (Plate XVI. fig. 17.) 



Agyrta Mage-si, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 162 (1912). 



Head and thorax black ; patches on frons, tegula?, and shoulders 

 and streaks on patagia metallic blue ; palpi in front and basal joint 

 of antennae in front white ; coxae and streaks on the legs white ; 

 abdomen black with metallic blue suffusion at base and sides, 

 a white dorsal streak and sublateral white fasciae. Fore wing 

 black with metallic blue streaks below costa and on vein 1 to middle ; 

 an oblique hyaline patch from upper angle of cell to above vein 2, 

 rounded at extremities; a white apical spot. Hind wing black- 

 brown ; a hyaline fascia in lower part of cell and below and just 

 beyond the cell. Underside of fore wing glossed with blue except 

 the inner area, some white on base of costa and median nervure ; 

 hind wins: with the basal half of costal area glossed with blue. 



