AUTOMOLIS. 01 



white, the latter semihyaline ; the veins of outer area dark ; a 

 dentate submarginal line with series of spots beyond it, the one 

 above vein 5 large. Hind wing with the costal area semihyaline, 

 the inner area orange ; an irregular terminal brown band from 

 apex to below vein 2. 



Hah. Panama, Chiriqui, 1 (5 1 5 (Champion), Godman-Salvin 

 Coll. ; Brazil, Zeller Coll., Mquita. E.vji. 44-48 millim. 



1292. Automolis zenzeroides. 



Automolis zenzeroides, Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 40, ])1. Itt. f. 8 (1877) ; Kirby, 

 Oat. Het. p. 167. 



S . Orange-yellow ; abdomen with the first two segments 

 yellow, the others black with dorsal series of metallic blue spots on 

 the three medial ones, some lateral blue spots ; the ventral surface 

 black with white bands. Fore wing with four black streaks on 

 basal costal area ; a large apical black patch, with two white spots 

 on it and connected by a short terminal band with a spot between 

 veins 3 and 4. Hind wing with terminal black band broad at 

 tornus, narrowing to a point at apex. 



Hah. Amazons, Rio Purus {Trail), 1 6 type. Exp. 32 millim. 



1293. Automolis contraria. 



Euchromia contraria, Wlk. i. 259 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 45, pi. 9, 

 f. 9; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 167. 



(S . Head black ; palpi white in front ; two white spots above 

 frons and two at back of head ; frons and vertex of head with 

 patches of metallic blue ; thorax orange-fulvous, with black dorsal 

 stripe ; legs striped black and white ; abdomen black, the 1st 

 segment fulvous-orange ; a lateral series of metallic blue spots, the 

 last three segments with dorsal spots ; the ventral surface black 

 with paired whitish lunules. Pore wing orange-fulvous, with large 

 apical black patch with elliptical oblique white patch on it ; a 

 terminal grey-black band sinuous in submedian interspace. Hind 

 wing yellow, with black patch on tornal area narrowing to points 

 below apex and near base of inner margin. 



Hah. Amazons, Ega (Bates), 1 S type. Exp. 40 millim. 



*1294. Automolis sicilia. 



Automolis sicilia, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 75 (1884) ; Kirbj^ 

 Cat. Het. p. 167. 



Automolis -par ma, Scbaus, Ent. Am. v. p. 90 (1889) ; Druce, Eiol. Centr.- 

 Am., Het. ii. p. 355, pi. 72, i. 17 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 167. 



Head and thorax orange ; frons with black and blue patch ; 

 antennae black ; palpi and legs ochreous striped with black ; 

 abdomen black, the 1st segment orange : a lateral series of metallic 

 blue spots and dorsal spots on terminal segments ; a ventral series 

 of orange bands. Pore wing orange ; a small apical fuscous patch 



