331 AMATTD.E. 



below vein 5 to above base of inner margin ; an oblique black sub- 

 basal striga from costa and two points below the cell ; anteinedial 

 obliquely placed streaks on and below the costa, then traces of a 

 line bent inwards to inner margin ; some black-brown marks on 

 postmedial half of costa, and traces of a postmedial line strongly 

 incurved below vein 4, a patch of black-brown suffusion beyond it 

 above and below vein 5 and a patch on apical area ; a series of 

 short black-brown streaks before termen ; a fine black-brown term- 

 inal line forming slight spots at base of cilia at the extremities of 

 the veins. Hind wing semibyaline white tinged with red-brown 

 especially on inner area ; cilia red-brown. Underside of fore wing 

 and costal area of hind wing reddish brown. 



Sab. Venezuela, Caracas, type t ? in Coll. Kaye. Exp. 1(5 

 millim. 



*1102 a. Eucereon surcata. (Plate XIX. fig. 2.) 



Theages surcata, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. xli. p. 25 (1897). 



5 . Head and thorax brown ; basal joint of antenna? and patches 

 on back of head" orange ; pectus and coxa 1 ochreons white ; abdomen 

 black-brown, the last two segments orange, the ventral surface 

 yellowish with the last two segments edged with brown. Fore 

 wing whitish tinged with pale olive-brown, a brown spot below 

 base of cell; subbasal, antemedial, two postmedial, and two sub- 

 terminal irregularly waved lines, the 2nd postmedial with spot on 

 it below vein 3, the 1st subterminal at vein 6 and below 2 and the 

 2nd subterminal below costa and where it ends on termen at vein 3 ; 

 a spot in middle of cell and a bar before discocellulars. Hind 

 wing fuscous. 



Hah. Ecuador, Loja, type f $ in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 44 

 millim. 



1102 h. Eucereon decora. (Plate XIX. fig. 3.) 



Eucereon decorum, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (8) vi. p. 193 (1910). 



Head and thorax fuscous ; palpi orange at base and with white 

 ring at base of 3rd joint; sides of frons with white spots ; back of 

 head orange; patagia and vertex of thorax with paired whitish 

 stripes, the metathorax with whitish patch; femora and fore tibia' 

 witli whitish streaks; abdomen fuscous, the extremity orange, 

 sublateral series of white patches. Fore wing whitish tinged with 

 ochreous brown to the postmedial line, the veins, discal and sub- 

 median folds with blackish streaks ; antemedial line blackish, 

 excurved in cell and slightly in submedian interspace; discocellulars 

 black ; postmedial line blackish, slightly excurved below costa 

 and at middle and incurved at discal fold, below vein 4 bent 

 inwards to submedian fold below origin of vein 2, then slightly 

 sinuous; subterminal line blackish, excurved and forming a spol 

 below vein 7, excurved at middle, incurved between veins 3 and 2 

 and ending at tornus ; a line black terminal line. Hind wing 



