KL'XELIA. 23 



vein 3 ; a fine white line at base of cilia. Hind wing white, the 

 veins irroratcd with brown, the terminal area blackish brown with 

 some purplish, red on termen ; slight dark points at angles of cell, 

 traces of two postmedial series of black points and three black striae 

 at inner margin towards tornus ; a slight white line from vein 3 to 

 termen at submedian fold ; cilia white at base and tips ; the 

 naderside with the costal area irrorated with brown, the terminal 

 area tinged with red, a red-brown discoidal spot, curved punctiform 

 medial line, double punctiform postmedial line, and sinuous 

 subterminal line defined on outer side by white, a terminal series of 

 small triangular spots. 



Hah. Costa IIica ; Panama, La Chorrera {Dolby -Tyler), 1 5 ; 

 Colombia, Bogota ; Venezuela, Aroa, 1 $ ; Br. Guiana, Bartica 

 (Kaye), 1 $ ; Brazil, Castro Parana. Exj). 34-36 millim. 



Larva. Pale brown (in spirits,? faded from green); stigmata 

 blackish ; head blackish with pale V-shapcd mark in fjont and pale 

 marks above ; four pairs of prolegs. 



6220. Eutelia pulcherrima. (Plate CLXXIV. fig. 20.) 



Blpoqenus jMlcherrimus, Grote, Proc. Ent. Sue. Phil. iv. p. 326 f April, 



1865) ; Smith, Cat. Noet. N. Am. p. 23'J. 

 Eutelia dentifera, Wlk. xxxiii. p. 818 (Jiilj, 1865). 



Head, tegulse, and front of thorax pale rufous mixed with white ; 

 palpi chocolate-red; basal joint of antennae white; tegulae at tips 

 and a bar across thorax white ; the hinder part of thorax chocolate- 

 red ; pectus white ; tibiaa chocolate-red, the spurs and tarsi white 

 with a black ring near tips of former and on 1st joint of latter ; 

 abdomen pale rufous with chocolate-red bands on 1st and 2nd 

 segments and subbasal patches on the 3rd and 4th. Fore wing 

 pale rufous ; the inner basal area redder with oblique white striae 

 above vein 1 at and near base ; a slight oblique white antemedial 

 line from costa to median nervure and two well-separated oblique 

 white lines Avlth chocolate-red band between them from cell to 

 inner margin ; a white streak on vein 1 from the inner antemedial 

 line to the outer postmedial line, and a while streak on vein 2; 

 two small brown discoidal spots defined by white and connected by 

 a white striga ; a white spot followed by an ochreous spot at 

 middle of inner margin ; postmedial line double, white, oblique 

 from costa to vein 6 where it is angled outwards to near sub- 

 terminal line, then retracted and oblique and sinuous to inner 

 margin, the inner line obsolescent towards costa and bent outAvards 

 below costa and the outer line connected by a white spot above 

 vein 5 with the subterminal line, some white points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line white, incurved from costa to termen at 

 vein 5, the area beyond it being white with some small chocolate- 

 red spots on termen, then interrupted and running from the outer 

 edge of the white spot to inner margin near tornus, slightly dentate 

 at veins 4, 3 and the area beyond it choeolate-rcd; a small chocolate- 

 red spot defined by white on termen below vein 3 and a fine white line 



