284 MB. H. DRUCB ON NEW [Mar. 28, 



a spot below the cell, and three spots beyond the end of the 

 cell all creamy white. Secondaries creamy white, clouded 

 with brown at the base and partly along the costal margin. 

 The head, antennae, palpi, thorax, abdomen, and legs dai'k brown ; 

 the back of the head and the collar metallic blue ; the base of the 

 tegulae creamy white ; the three basal segments of the abdomen 

 above bright red, edged with metallic blue. Underside very similar 

 to the upperside, but secondaries are dark brown, with only a small 

 creamy white spot in the middle. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hub. Brazil, Ceara {Leech, Mus. D.). 



I am indebted to Mr. Leech for an example of this flue species, 

 which I have much pleasure in naming after him ; it was captured 

 by Mr. Leech at Ceara in August 1884. 



Subfam. Ctenuchin^. 

 EuAGBA, Walk. 



EUAGRA CERTMICA, sp. U. 



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

 costal and inner margin ; a hyaline spot similar to that in Euagra 

 angelica, Butler, but shorter and broader, not reaching almost to 

 the base of the wing as in that species. Secondaries hyaline ; 

 the costal margin and apex broadly black ; the inner margin and 

 anal angle bright blue. Underside as above, but with no blue on 

 the wings. Antennae, palpi, and legs black. Head bright red ; 

 abdomen dark blue. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hah. Panama (Boucanl, Mus. B.). 



This species is allied to Euagra angelica, Butl., from which it is 

 at once distinguished by the bright red head and much shorter and 

 wider hyaline spot on the secondaries. 



Subfam. PBRicopiisr^. 

 Metastatia, Butl. 

 Metastatia pampa, sp. n. 



Sexes alike. Primaries black, hyaline at the base and a wide 

 band crossing the wing beyond the middle from the costal margin 

 to the anal angle ; the costal and inner margin dark bright blue 

 from the base to about the middle. Secondaries hyaline ; the 

 costal apex and outer margin black ; the inner margin deep blue. 

 Underside similar to the upperside, but paler in colour and without 

 any blue shade. Antennae, palpi, and legs black ; thorax and 

 abdomen above dark bright blue, on the underside black ; the anus 

 yellowish white. 



Expanse Ij^^ inch. 



Hab. Ecuador, Sarayacu (BucMey, Mus. D.). 



A small species, allied to Metastatia saphira, Staudinger. 



