LEPIDOPTEEA HETEROCERA.. 9L 



Female. Black. Head above bright blue. Palpi erect, not 

 rising higher than the vertex ; third joint linear, much shorter than 

 the second. Antennae serrated. Thorax bright orange, except in 

 front, where there are four bright blue spots. Pectus bright orange. 

 Abdomen with a row of bright blue dots. Femora towards the base 

 and coxae bright orange. Wings narrow, vitreous, colourless, bor- 

 dered with black. Fore wings black towards the tips, and with a 

 black streak across the end of the discal areolet. Length of the body 

 8 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



Allied to C. Omphale and to C. Telephus, but differing from 

 the former in the colour of the abdomen, and from the latter in 

 having no red marks on the wings. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Genus EUEATA. 



ElJRATA INTERSECTA. 



Fcem. Nigra ; palpi porrecti, articulo So conico ; antennce ser- 

 ratce ; thorax maculis cluabus lateralibus luteis ; abdomen 

 rufescens, subtus albidum, apiee nigrum; tibice poster iores basi 

 femoraque posteriora pallide testacea ; tarsi postici albidi ; 

 alee vitrece, nigro late marginatce ; anticce basi fasciaque 

 nigris. 



Female. Black. Palpi porrect, extending a little beyond the 

 head ; third joint conical, not more than one-fourth of the length of 

 the second. Antennae serrated. Thorax with a luteous spot on 

 each shoulder. Abdomen reddish above, whitish beneath, black 

 towards the tip. Posterior tibiae towards the base and posterior 

 femora pale testaceous ; hind tarsi whitish, excepting the first joint. 

 Wings narrow, vitreous, colourless, black towards the tips, broadly 

 bordered with black hindward ; veins luteous, except in the black 

 part. Fore wings black at the base, and with a broad black middle 

 band. Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



Allied to E. dorsalis, but the abdomen is red, except towards 

 the tip. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



