2 AMEEICAN LEPIDOPTERA. 



neath bright metallic green, except tlie apical third, which is black. Secondaries 

 above black, the costal margin bright metallic green, and the inner margin shot with 

 bluish green ; underneath bright metallic green, with a very narrow black outer 

 margin. Head and thorax black ; a white spot behind the eyes, and six white spots 

 ■on the thorax. Abdomen above black, with a subdorsal row of white spots, the one on 

 the first segment being much larger than the others ; laterally metallic green ; under- 

 neath brownish black, with two rows of large white spots. Coxse white. Antennae 

 black. 



Expanse 41 millim. Four males. 



Hab. Peru. 



Eupyra consors. (Tab. I. fig. 7.) 



Eupyra consors, Schaus, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892, p. 273. 



Primaries above dark green with a golden tinge, the outer margin broadly black ; 

 near the end of the cell a small hyaline spot ; underneath the same as above, but of a 

 brighter metallic green, and there is a second small spot denuded of scales just beyond 

 the cell, and in some specimens a third similar spot below the middle of the median 

 vein. Secondaries above black, the costal margin bright green, at the base of the 

 inner margin a small white spot and a small semihyaline streak in the cell ; under- 

 neath bright green, with the spots as above and a narrow black outer margin. Thorax 

 black, with white spots as in E. psittacus. Abdomen above black, golden between 

 the segments, and a subdorsal row of small white spots ; laterally golden ; underneath 

 brown, with an outer row of white spots. 



Expanse 44 millim. 



Hab. Peru. 



Eupyra aurata. (Tab. I. fig. 8.) 



Eupyra aurata, Schaus, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892, p. 273. 



Wings above dull golden green. The inner margin of the secondaries black. 

 Underneath the same as above, with the apex and the outer margin of the primaries 

 dark brown. Head black, two small white spots on the frons and a similar spot 

 behind each antenna. Thorax black with white spots. Body golden, with a black 

 subdorsal band and a narrow black transverse line separating each segment ; laterally 

 a broad brown band with a row of large silver spots ; dorsally there are two small white 

 spots on the first segment. 



Expanse 42 millim. Two females. 



Hab. Peru. 



