1890.] lepidoptera from brazil. 573 



186. Mesene phareus. 



Mesene phareus. Cram. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 315 ; Bates, t. c. p. 439. 

 Araguaya River. 



187. Mesene simplex. 



Mesene simplex. Bates, t. c. pp. 387, 440 ; Kirby, t. c. p. 316. 

 Araguaya River ; Province of Goyaz. 



188. Mesene epaphus. 



Mesene epaphus. Cram. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 316 ; Bates, t. c. p. 440. 

 Araguaya River ; Province of Goyaz. 



189. Mesene Clarissa, sp. n. (Plate XLVI. fig. 6.) 



Allied to M. trucidata, Butler, but differs in having a much 

 narrower band of orange-red on the hind wing; the orange-red 

 band on the fore wing is much broader and widens perceptibly to- 

 wards the inner margin. The marginal fringe of the fore wing ia 

 dotted with white. The underside differs in liaving the base of the 

 hind wing greyish white spotted with black. There are two rows 

 of white spots on the hind wing near the outer margin. 



Expanse 22 mm. 



Hub. Araguaya River. 



190. Calydna catana. 



Calydna catana, Hew. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 317 ; Bates, t. c. p. 442. 

 Araguaya River. 



191. Calydna caieta. 



Calydna caieta. Hew. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 217 ; Bates, t. c. p. 442. 

 Araguaya River. 



192. ChARIS THEODORA. 



Charis theodora, Feld. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 318 ; Bates, t. c. p. 443. 

 Araguaya River. 



193. Charis cleodora. 



Charis cleodora, Godt. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 318 ; Bates, t. c. p. 443. 

 Araguaya River. 



194. Charis cleonus. 



Charis cleonus. Cram. ; Kirby, t. c. p. 318 ; Bates, t. c. p. 443. 

 Araguaya River. 



195. B^OTis JOHANNA, sp. n. (Plate XLVI. fig. 7.) 



Similar to B. melanis, Hiibn., but differs in being blackish brown, 

 with a transverse band of pale ochre-yellow across both wings. 

 This yellow band commences at the costa of the fore wing and 

 gradually widens to the inner margin of the hind wing. The under- 

 side of the fore wing has the baud of yellow well marked, but on 



