IDALUS. A rri VLE. ] (j 



laarul witli two black streaks below costa, a spot, above vein G, bar?? 

 on each side of discocellulars, points above veins 3 and 4, a streak 

 above vein 2 and two in submedian interspace extending to near 

 termen, and a streak above inner margin placed nearer the base ; 

 three subterminal black spots between veins 4 and 7. 



JIab. Venezuela, Area; Amazoxs, Olivencas ; Ecuador, L)j;i; 

 Peru, Chanchamayo, 1 cj". E.vp. 40 millim. 



Subsp. 1. c?arc5, Druee, A.M.N. II. (B) xiii. p. 354 (1894); Biol. Centr.- 



Am., Het. ii. p. 366, pi. 73. f. 23. 

 The patches on pectus and dorsal surface of abdomen crimson. 

 JJah. Costa Rica {Zurcher), 2 2 ^yp©, Godman-Salvin Coll. 



*1213. Idalus pandama. 



Hallsidota pandama, Druce, P. Z. S. 1893, p. 288, pi. 19. f. 8. 



2 . Orange-yellow : pectus, mid and hind legs, and ventral sur- 

 face of abdomen whitish ; legs banded with brown. Fore Aving 

 with series of yellow-centred brown elongate spots on basal area, the 

 two in submedian interspace longer, the one below vein 1 not 

 reaching base ; a rounded spot at middle of cell with an elongate 

 spot just before it on costa ; two spots in end of cell, with one 

 above them on costa ; spots beyond the cell above bases of veins 2, 

 3, and 5 and a point above S ; an irregular subterminal series of 

 spots, three towards costa and four towards inner margin elongate 

 and the spot above vein 6 displaced inwards, tlie spots at end of cell 

 and the subterminal series with obscure yellow centres ; a terminal 

 series of elongate spots with prominent yellow centres. Hind wing 

 pale yellow, with terminal series of fuscous patches ; the patch below 

 vein 2 large. 



Hah. Ecuador (Cole), type t $ in Coll. Druce ; Bolivia, R. Songo. 

 Eay. 46 millim. 



Genus APHYLE. 



Ijpe. 



Aphi/le,W[k. iii. 720 (1855) margaritacca. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, uot reaching vertex of head ; 

 antennae of male with moderate branches, of female with short branches ; tibiffi 

 with the spurs short ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair towards base. 

 Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind 

 wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 4 absent ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from 

 middle of cell. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with vein 6 stalked with 7, 8, 9, 10, 7 from before 10 ; 

 11 from cell ; hind wing with veins 3, 5 stalked. 



1214. Aphyle margaritacea. 



Aph/le onargaritaceus, Wlk. iii. 720 (1855) ; Ivirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 204. 



S . Head and thorax white ; palpi black at sides, an orange 

 patch on upper part of frons and vertex of head ; antennae brown, 



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