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large scarlet patch on costa extending to near apex and to below 

 cell, its lower edge rounded and indented at middle. Underside of 

 fore wing scarlet, with terminal black band expanding below apex 

 and dentate above tornus. 



Hah. Mexico, Las Vegas, type t d" in Coll- Schaus. Exp. 30 

 millim. 



1571. Holomelina metazonata, n. sp. (Plate XLII. fig. 18.) 



2 . Head and thorax red -brown ; neck with orange ring; abdo- 

 men orange-red, with dorsal fascia and the extremity blackish, the 

 ventral surface grey. Fore wing red-brown. Hind wing orange- 

 red, with rather broad terminal black band with sinuous inner edge. 

 Underside of fore wing orange-red, ?with tbe costal and terminal 

 areas black- brown, the latter expanding widely towards costa. 



Hah. Panama, Chiriqui (Trbtsch), 1 5 type; Colombia. Exp. 

 38 millim. 



1572. Holomelina rogersi. 



Eubapheroffersi, Bruce, Biol Centr.- Am., Het. i. p. 136, pi. 13. f. 8 (1885); 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 353. 



2 . Palpi, frons, and antennsB black ; vertex of head and thorax 

 above yellow-brown ; abdomen scarlet above ; pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen black. Fore wing yellow-brown suffused 

 with red-brown. Hind wing scarlet, with more or less developed 

 black subterminal spot in discal fold and a large somewhat irregular 

 patch at tornus ; the cilia usually black. Underside of fore 

 wing with black spot at tornus. 



Hah. Costa Kica, Irazu, Rio Sucio (Bogers), 3 $ , type. Exp. 34 

 millim. 



1573. Holomelina aurantiaca. 



Eubaphe aurantiaca. Hiibn. Zutr. ex. Schmett, ii. p. 9, ff. 411-412 (1827); 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 352. 

 Crocota rubicundaria, Hiibn. Zutr. ex. Schmett. ii. p. 28, ff. 311-312 



(1827). 

 Crocota ferruginosa, Wlk. ii. 535 (1854) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 352. 

 Crocota brevicornis, Wlk. ii. 536 (1854) ; Druce. Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. 



p. 136 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 352. 

 Crocota qui?iaria, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. ii. p. 30, pi. 2. f. 2 (1863) ; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 352. 

 Crocota choriona, Reak. Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. ii. p. 371 (1864). 

 Arctia bimaculata, Saund. Can. Ent. ii. p. 5 (1869) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 268. 

 Crocata helfragei, Stretch, Ent. Am. i. p. 103 (1885) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 352. 

 Eubaphe marginata, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 136, pi. 13. f. 8 



(1885) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 353. 

 Crocota diminutiva, Graef, Ent. Am. iii. p. 42 (1887) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 352. 

 Crocota rosa, French, Can. Ent. xxii. p. 133 (1890) ; Kirbv, Cat. Het. 



p. 353. 



