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black nervules ; posterior wing brownish white, all the nervules 

 black. 



Exp. ]£ inch. 



Huiro, valley of Santana (//. Whitely). Mus. D. 



A most curious species, precisely like Acrcea erinome, Feld., with 

 which the single specimen sent by Mr. Whitely was mixed. 



9. E. actinote, Salv. Ann. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. iv. p. 171 

 (I860). 



Valley of Cosnipata (H. Whitely). Mus. S. G. 



10. E. polina, Hew. Exot. Butt. i. Eres. t. 7. f. 6 (1852). 

 Valley of Cosnipata (H. Whitely). Mus. S. G. 



11. E. angusta, Hew. Ex. Butt. iv. Eres. t. 7- f. 58, 59 (1868). 

 Valley of Cosnipata (H. Whitely). Mus. S. G. 



12. E. nauplia, Linn. (Pap. n.) Mus. Ulr. p. 309 (1764). 

 Nauta (Bartlett). Mus. D. 

 " Found in the moist parts of the forest." — E. B. 



13. E. clara, Bates, Journ. Ent. ii. p. 192 (1864). 



Ucayali (Bartlett). Mus. S. G. & D. 



" Found in the moist parts of the forest." — E. B. 



14. E. nana, Druce, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1874, p. 156. 



Valley of Cosnipata, and Huiro, valley of Santana (H Whitely). 



Mus. D. 



15. E. nussia, n. sp. (Plate XVIII. fig. 5.) 



Upperside dark brown ; anterior wing with two white spots, one 

 on the costal margin near the apex, the other below, nearest the anal 

 angle ; posterior wing powdered with ochraceous yellow, the outer 

 margin dentated, and crossed beyond the middle with three ochreous 

 bands. Underside the same as E. nana. 



Exp. 1| inch. 



Peru. ~ Mus. D. 



16. E. pearcei, n. sp. (Plate XVIII. fig. 3.) 



Upperside dark brown ; anterior wing crossed beyond the middle 

 from the costal margin to the inner margin by three broken bands 

 of orange spots ; posterior wing crossed in the middle by a wide 

 orange-coloured band. Underside pale yellow, slightly speckled with 

 brown. 



Exp. 1 inch. 



Pozzuzo (Pearce). Mus. S. G. 



A beautiful little species, and very distinct from any other. 



Genus Synohloe, Doubl. 

 S. saundersii, Doubl. & Hew. Gen. D. L. t. 24. f. 2 (1847). 

 Pozzuzo (Pearce). Mus. S. G. 



