neio species of Piurnal Lcfpichptcra. 3G3 



tlie base, and an orange spot on the middle of the costal 

 margin. Posterior wing bright orange with the outer mar- 

 gin broadly black, a black line crossing the wing from the 

 costal margin near to the inner margin. Exp. 2^ inch. 



Hab. Columbia. Mus. Druce. 



A very beautiful species allied to P. Maculosa, Hew. 

 {Agathon Feld.) but very distinct. 



Pyrrhopyga Cosyra., n. s]). 



Upperside, anterior wing glossy blue black, a few orange 

 coloured scales at the base, crossed at the middle by a 

 band of three transparent white spots, two beyond and 

 three near the apex. Posterior wing orange, with the 

 outer margin broadly blue black. Underside, anterior 

 wing black with the white spots as above. Posterior 

 wing glossy blue black. Exp. 2\ inch. 



Hab. Bugaba, Veragua. Mus. Druce. 



GENUS ERYCIDES, Huhn. 

 Erycidcs Bomula, n. sp. 



Upperside, lilack with the fringe white, the fiont of the 

 thorax and the anus brick red, the head and antenme 

 black. Underside, anterior wing black, with the apical half 

 and the costal margin olive green, all the nervules black. 

 Exp. 2| inch. 



Hab. Columbia. Mus. Druce. 



On the upperside this species closely resembles 

 Pyrrliopyga Bhacia, Hew. 



