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and not reaching either the costa or the outer margin ; apex edged 

 with yellow, preceded by a plumbageous spot. Beneath, the same. 



Body, antennae, and legs black. A yellow spot behind each eye, and on 

 the side of the collar. 



Hab. Ega; common, 



Chamjeltmnas Briola. 



$ . 1" 8'". Same shape as C. Iceris. Black ; fore wing with a tri- 

 angular spot at the base of the cell, and an elongate-oval oblique spot 

 beyond the cell, yellow. Hind wing with the discal area yellow. Apex 

 of the fore wing edged with yellow. Beneath, the same. 



Antennae, body, and legs black. 



Hab. River Ucayali {Mr. Edw. Bartlett). 



Syrmatia Lamia. 



c? & $ . 1" 2'". Closely allied to S. Dorilas, Cram., and S. Asteris, 

 G. R. Gray (Griffith's An. King. pi. 102). Deep black. Wings 

 crossed near the base by a white belt, beginning in a point at the fore- 

 wing median nervure, and widening to the hind-wing abdominal 

 edge ; disk of fore wing with an oblong-oval glossy white spot. Tips 

 of tails white. 



Body, antennae, and legs black. 



Hab. Ega. 



Pheles rufotincta. 



(S . 1" 8'". Same shape and size as P. Heliconides, Herrich-Schaffer 

 (Exot. Schmett. fig. 30). Black; basal half of the fore wing with 

 three elongate hyaline spots, and apical part with five shorter and 

 similar spots, but with the outer portion orange-coloured and opake. 

 Hind wing with the outer margin only black, the rest being hyaline, 

 divided by the black nervures; an orange stripe extends along the 

 costa and on the inner side of the outer borders, interrupted by the 

 black nervures. 



Body, legs, and antennae black. 



Hab. Ega, 



ESTHEMOPSIS CeLINA, 



5 . 1" 5'". Fore wing with costa and outer margin regularly and 

 moderately rounded, apical angle obtuse. Hind wing a Uttle longer 

 than abdomen, outer margin rounded. Fore wing blackish, with a 

 large triangular diaphanous basal patch divided into three elongated 

 spots by the black median nervure and its first branch ;■ apical portion 

 of the wing traversed by a short belt or elongate spot of a pure milk- 

 white hue. Hind wing blackish, with the central and basal portion 

 diaphanous, traversed by the blackish nervures; space between the 

 2nd and 3rd median branches greyish black. 



Beneath, the same as above. 



