NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXIII. 1916. 31 1 



Opsiphanes cassiae lucullus Frühst. 

 (PI. V. f. 7 larva, f. 5 pupa) 



Larva long, narrow, cylindrical, and slaglike apple green, with whitish tinge 

 including the medium tail-forks ; head, with two pairs of horns, lavender grey. 

 Pupa bright green, with grey ridge to hind edge of wing-cases. 

 Food plant : banana. 

 Described and figured from a sketch by E. Hartgen. 



Opsiphanes tamarindi latifascia subsp. nov. 



S . Similar to t. ineolumis Stich., but differs at once by the oblique band of the 

 forewing being much whiter and quite double as wide ; the dark ground colour is 

 darker and duskier. Below it is darker and the markings more strongly defined. 



Hab. S.E. Peru, 1 S Oroya, Inambari ; 3000 ft., dry season, April 1901 (G. 

 Ockenden). 



Opsiphanes bogotanus bogotanus Dist. 

 (PI. VI. f. 5 larva, f. 6 pupa) 



Larva slug-shaped, long, rather flat. Above dull apple-green, with broad 

 dorsal line of pale brick-red, the edges of which line are darker; head greenish 

 brown, with three pairs of horns. 



Pupa deep apple-green, with large golden spot on each side. 



Food plant : banana. 



San Antonio s. Tocota, 1500-1700 m. = 4960-5550 ft., Colombia. 



Described and figured from one larva and two pupae sent by A. H. Fassl. 



Opsiphanes bogotanus peruanus subsp. nov. 



S ? . Differs above from the largest b. bogotanus in being darker, with hardly 

 any red shade, and the oblique band on the forewing is whiter and much broader. 

 Below the ground-colour is more uniform, and the dark: suffusion between base of 

 hindwing and ocellus is absent. 



Hab. Pern, 9 c?c? Chanchamayo ; 1 ? (Felder coll.), Peru. 



Opsiphanes invirae remoliatus Frühst. 

 (PI. VI. f. 10 larva, f. 12 pupa) 



Larva sluglike, thick in middle, tapering to both ends, bright green, median 

 dorsal band and broad band below spiracles golden yellow ; head with four short 

 horns brownish pink, brighter red on back portion ; tail-forks medium darker 

 green. 



Pupa light green, with golden spot on each side. 



Food plant : giriva and palms. 



Described and figured from a sketch by E. Hartgen. 



Opsiphanes flemmingi spec. nov. 

 (PI. V. f. 4) 



c?. This is a most remarkable species; above it much resembles berecynthia Cr., 

 but below it agrees only with O. singularis Weym. Above deep rufous chocolate 

 brown ; an ill-defined, much obliterated, curved, oblique band beyond cell of forewing 



