380 ME. H. W. BATES — CATALOGUE OF EETCINID^. 



Body greyish; palpi, thorax, and legs yellowish. Fore- wing upper 

 radial nervure joining the subcostal at a distance from the end of the 

 cell, as in E, Clonia, 



Hab. Ega. 



ESTHEMOPSIS ^OLIA. 



$. 1" 5'". Same size and shape as E. Celina; differs chiefly in the 

 subapical belt of fore wing being crossed by three black nervures. 

 Fore wing with costal and outer border rounded; apical angle obtuse; 

 hind wing a little longer than the abdomen. Above blackish; fore 

 wing with a large diaphanous basal patch divided by the black median 

 nervure and its first branch ; apical portion of the wing with an 

 irregular diaphanous belt, or a series of four spots, of which the three 

 upper are elongated and the lowermost rounded and separated from 

 the rest by a broader black space. Hind wing greyish diaphanous, 

 with darker outer border. 



Beneath, the same. Palpi, legs, and thorax yellowish. 



Hab. Banks of the Cupari River, Tapajos. 



EsTHEMOPSIS LITHOSINA. 



$ . 1" 8'". Wings more elongated. Fore-wing costa arched, outer 

 margin very much bowed outwards, apical angle obtuse. Hind wing 

 elongated, outer margin from the apex to the anal angle nearly 

 straight. Both wings black, the centre of the basal half of the fore 

 wing diaphanous, traversed by the black median nervure, its 1st and 



. 2nd branches, the discocellular uervule, and a line down the middle of 

 the cell ; an elongate milk-white spot or shqrt belt near the apex. 

 Hind wing with the central area diaphanous, divided by black 

 nervures. 



Head and palpi ochreous yellow, legs and body blackish, breast white. 

 Discocellular nervule of fore wing uniting with the u[)per I'adial after 

 its junction with the subcostal. . 



Hab. Tunantins, Upper Amazons. 



LiMNAS FLAMMULA. 



c? . 2". Closely allied to L. Zoega, Hewits. (Exot. Butt. Lim. f. 2). 

 Wings rich dark purple brown, with the nervures rather paler. A 

 large triangular apical spot on the fore wing, and a moderately broad 

 outer border to the hind wing (not reaching the apex), orange-yellow; 

 a crimson spot near the base of both fore and hind wing. 



Beneath, the same, except that there is a crimson spot also on the costa 

 of the hind wing near the base. 



Body, antennae, and legs blackish brown. 



Hab. Ega; rare. 



LiMNAS SEMIOTA. 



(S • 2". Fore-wing costa arched near the base, thence slightly incurved, 

 and arched again before the apex, apical angle slightly produced. 



