ERlOSTKrXA. DEMOLIS. 



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much enlarged, the tornus produced to a long lobe, the whole wing dothod 

 with long rough hair on upperside, the inner area with a large fold containing 

 Ijifts of long hair on underside. 



1232. Eriostepta roseireta, n. sp. 



c^ . Yellow; palpi, frons, vertex of head, base of aiitcimijc, 



thorax, and fore legs 

 above marked with crim- 

 son ; abdomen crimson 

 above. Fore wing reticu- 

 lated with crimson mark- 

 ings ; the costal area 

 lilacine grey with crimson 

 streak below costa ; crim- 

 son-edged lilacine -grey 

 spots just beyond upper 

 and lower angles of cell, 

 the latter conjoined to 

 elongate spots in submedian interspace and at tonius ; three 

 obliquely placed spots across apical area ; a crenulate subterminal 

 crimson line with series of spots on the veins beyond it. Hind 

 wing suffused with crimson in and beyond the cell and on middle 

 of inner area. 



Hah. Amazons, Olivencas (Michelli), 1 J type. Kvj). 38 millim. 



Fig. 23. 

 Eriostepta roseireta, (^ , 



Genus DEMOLIS, nov. 



Tvpe, D. alhicostata. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquel}' uptnrnerl, not reaching vertex of 

 head ; frons clothed with rough hair ; antennse of male serrate and fasciculate ; 

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

 Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from lower angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 

 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 free. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 from angle of cell, 

 4 absent ; 6, 7 on a long stalk and 8 stalked with them. 



1233. Demolis albicostata, n. sp. 



Head orange-yellow, frons reddish ; palpi and antenna? brown, 

 the latter white towards tips ; teguise yellow, brown at sides ; 

 patagia brown with crimson upper edge ; thorax yellow with 



crimson tufts on mcta- 

 thorax ; pectus and logs 

 white, fore coxae crimson ; 

 abdomen crimson, the ter- 

 minal segment and anal 

 tuft white. Fore wing 

 red-brown to middle of 

 costa and tornus, edged by 

 Y\g.2L— Demolis alhicostata, ^. \. a crimson line angled 



beyond lower angle of cell 

 and with slight crimson patches on base of inner margin, below middle 



