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1057. Neacerea rubricincta, n. sp. (Plate XVI. fig. 5.) 



2 . Head and thorax grey-brown ; vertex of head with two 

 orange spots ; thorax spotted with black ; abdomen fuscous, with 

 crimson bands above, on each segment, the ventral surface with 

 whitish bands except on terminal segments. Pore wing brownish 

 grey ; some black streaks from base, two in submedian interspace 

 almost enclosing a short streak between them ; a streak below medial 

 part of costa ; a spot in cell ; an oblique medial mark above and 

 below vein 1 ; two spots in end of cell and a spot below the angle ; 

 a series of spots just beyond the cell strongly bent inwards below 

 vein 2, the spot on inner margin elongate and almost reaching 

 tornus ; a maculate band from costa before apex to vein 5, and a 

 terminal series of spots. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and terminal 

 area very broadly and irregularly blackish. 



Hah. Panama, Taboga I. (Mathew), 1 $ type. Exjo. 34 millim. 



1058. Neacerea minuta. 



Eucereon minutum, Moschl. Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, xxvii. p. G51, pi, 9. 

 f. 19 (1877) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 200. 



S . Head and thorax grey ; palpi above and antennae blackish ; 

 neck crimson; vertex of head, tcgulae, xmtagia, and thorax with 

 black spots; legs grey and black; abdomen crimson above, the 

 extremity blackish, the ventral surface white. Pore wing grey, with 

 subbasal series of conjoined black spots ; antemedial spots on costa 

 and median nervure ; a round spot in cell ; two spots in end of 

 cell and two beyond it; a postmedial oblique series of wedge- 

 shaped marks, becoming smaller spots towards inner margin; a 

 subterminal series of spots between vein 3 and apex, and a 

 terminal series of points. Hind wing hyaline, the veins black ; the 

 inner area black; a broad terminal band expanding below costa to 

 the cell. 



Hah. Venezuela ; Sukinam, type t in Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 

 26 millim. 



Subsp. 1. Pore wing with all the black markings much more 

 extensive. — Bolivia, Songo {Garlepp)^ 1 S • 



1059. Neacerea maculosa, n. sp. 



2 . Head greyish, the palpi, antennae, and a spot on vertex black, 

 the back of head orange ; thorax black, the tegulae and patagia 

 greyish in front ; legs greyish and black, the coxae yellowish ; 

 abdomen yellow, with large conjoined dorsal black patches on first 

 four segments and spots on the next two, the last two segments 

 black with the anal tuft greyish ; a dorsal series of black spots. 

 Pore wing brownish grey, with subbasal black spots on costa and 

 below median nervure and a streak above inner margin ; a spot in 

 cell, with one on costa above it ; two spots above middle of inner 

 margin ; a lunulate series of spots from above upper angle of cell 



