;n I 



VN I'lxiin.!-:. 



extending' t() holow mi<Mlo of vi-iii :j, llio iipjRT curvt-d ; an oblique 

 postnu'dial yellow band ))ot\veen veiiiH :i iiiid 7. Hind wiii^ with 

 hubtonninal crimson spot between veins 2 and 4. Underniilc of 

 fore wing with the .spot in cell prominent, tlie fai<cije in subniedian 

 interspace obsolete towards base and conjoined at extremity. 



JJah. JJoLiviA (ditrU/q)). KvjK 7«» Hiillim. Type t in Coll. Druce. 



<5'."». Histiaea amazonica. 



Hi>tiira ntmuonUa, Ihitl. Joiirn. Linn. Soo.. Z*)ol xii. n. .%2 ( 1 87«) ; id. 



III. Hot. i. p. -JI. pi. IH f. 1 ; Kirby. Cat. H.l. p. V^^. 

 llUtiita in/ertons, Hull. Journ. Linn'. Soe., Zool, xii. p. 3C*J ; Kirby, C«t. 



Hot. p. IL»0. 



lilack-brown : fronn, vertex of head, teguhr, metathorax, and 

 bides of thorax with metallic blue .spots ; abdomen with two lateral 

 ftorie.H of blue himiI.h. l'\»re wing with blue Hpot.s at ba.se and on 

 discocellulars ; narrow ( rimson strtaks below co8ta, in submedian 

 interspace, and »l)ove middle of inner margin, often obHolescent, 

 and tb«« streak below fho cell archtvl ; a yellow spot in end of coll 

 usually present ; a ])road oblique yellow band beyond the coll from 

 vein 7 to .'} near outer margin. Hind wing with oblique variable 

 maculate crimson band beyond the cell U'tweerj up|)er angle and 

 vein "J ne.ir outer margin. 



Ah. infn'iorU : with tlio »|H)t8 of the band beyond cell of hind 

 wing reduced and separate. 



I/ah. Ama/o.vs (liittfn), tyj)e (^y^^Ha<•f, Trail, Deijand)^ type 

 infrrwrU. Krjt, {}'J-72 milliuj. 



r.l»l. Hi8tia?a proserpina. 



Euchromia rroMrnitia, Hubn. Zutr. Kx. Schuutt. ii. n. 10. fT. 221. 222 

 (1827); Kirby. Cat. Hot. p. 120. 



Black-brown ; virtox of head, patagia, metathorax, and sides of 

 thorax with metallic blue si)ot8 ; abdomen with two lateral series 



/ 



Fig. 14;'>. — H 1.-7 icr a proserpina, J. \. 



of blue spots. Fore wing with blue spots at base and on disco- 

 cellulars ; short crim.son streaks at ba^e below costa and median 

 nervurc and a streuk to two-thirds of wing above vein 1 ; a spot 



