1885.] MR. H. DRUCE ON NEW HETEROCERA. 535 



black, a small white hyaline spot close to the apex. Head, thorax, 

 and antennae black ; abdoaien brownish black shot with blue, witli 

 a narrow white line on either side ; the underside white ; legs dusky 

 white. 



Expanse If inch. 



Hab. Ecuador, Sarayacu {Buckley). 



PSEUDEBESSA. 

 PSEUDEBESSA CASSANDRA, sp. U. 



Primaries black, with the base shot with bright blue ; from the 

 base to beyond the middle, at the end of the cell and reaching 

 almost to the anal angle, a large elongated whitish hyaline spot ; the 

 apex narrowly bordered with white : secondaries whitish hyaline, 

 broadly margined with black, shot with brilliant blue. Head, 

 antennae, and legs black ; thorax and abdomen black, glossed with 

 bright blue. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hab. Ecuador, Sarayacu {Bucklet/). 



This beautiful little species is very distinct from all others with 

 which I am acquainted. 



PsEUDEBESSA CARESA, Sp. n. 



Primaries dull black, with a central round white spot, and a white 

 streak near the base on the inner margin : secondaries whitish 

 hyaline, broadly bordered with black. Head and palpi bright orange- 

 yellow ; thorax black ; abdomen and legs brownish black ; antennae 

 black. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hab. East Peru ( Whitehj). 



A dull-coloured little species, but very distinct. 



Family Euschemid^. 

 Ph^ochl^na, Hiibn. 

 Ph^ochl.ena inaria, sp. n. (Plate XXXIIl. fig. 16.) 



Primaries deep black, with an elongated streak from the base 

 near the inner margin to about the middle, and a small oval spot 

 near the apex creamy white : secondaries creamy white, broadly 

 bordered with black ; the underside the same as above. Head 

 black, with the front and sides yellowish white ; thorax black, with 

 a central yellow line ; tegulae white. Abdomen black above, with a 

 central white line from the base almost reaching the anus, and a 

 narrow deep yellow line on either side ; on the underside creamy 

 white. Antennae and legs black. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Hab. Ecuador : Intaj, Sarayacu (Buckley). 



In form this species resembles P. solitucis, Butler. 



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