DOLICHESIA. — XEOT1I VONK. 



647 



black-brown between veins 3 and 1. Hind wing crimson with a 

 black-brown terminal band, broad at costa and narrowing- to a point 

 at vein 1. Underside of fore wing- with the area below the cell 

 crimson to beyond middle, the rest of wing suffused with black- 

 brown scales except towards apex. 



J Tab. Peiu", Carabaya, R. Huacamayo (Ockendeti), typef 6 in 

 Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 120 millim. 



Genus NEOTHYONE, nov. 



Type, N. schistaceoplagiata. 



Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, slender, extending' to just beyond 

 the frons ; antennae of male laminate ; hind tibiae with the medial spurs absent. 

 Fore wing- rather short and broad, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved ; 

 vein 2 from well be3'ond middle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from just above angle ; 

 6, 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 from cell, 11 anastomosing- with 12. 

 Hind wing- with vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from 

 well above angle ; 6, 7 stalked nearly to apex ; 8 from middle of cell. 



In key differs from Thyone in the fore wing having veins 3, 4 stalked and 

 vein 6 stalked with 7, 8, 9. 



*728 e. Neothyone schistaceoplagiata. 



Talara schistaceoplagiata, Koths. Nov. Zool. xx. p. 201 (1913). 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow suffused with scarlet ; 

 pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen yellow, the fore tibia 1 

 with some black hair at extremity. Fore wing yellow suffused 

 with scarlet; traces of an unevenly oblique scarlet antemedial line ; 

 the medial area suffused with fuscous brown tinged with leaden 



Fig. 203. — Neothyone schistaceoplagiata, J. 



grey except towards costa, its upper edge indented by a scarlet dis- 

 coidal spot ; an indistinct scarlet postmedial line hounding the dark 

 area, obliquely curved from costa to vein 4, then incurved and 

 ending at tornus ; a narrow rather maculate scarlet band just before 

 termen, the termen and cilia yellow. Hind wing pale scarlet, the 

 cilia yellow. Underside pale scarlet, the apical area of fore wing 

 and termen of hind wing yellow. 



Hah. Pebtj, Carabaya, Oconeque (Ockendeii), typef cJ in Coll. 

 Rothschild, ivy.-. 18 millirn. 



