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11. PERICOPIS MUBIL1.. 



Nigro-fusca; thorax antice testaceo guttatus ; abdomen fulvum, 

 vittis tribus segmentorum marginibus posticis apiceque nigris, 

 subtus testaceum nigro trivittatum ; alee anticce ferruginece, 

 vitta pos tic a fascia obliqua, macula apud areola discalis apicem 

 apiceque late nigro-fuscis ; postica? fulvce ; margine lato nigro 

 testaceo subguttato. 



Blackish brown. Thorax with pale testaceous dots in front. 

 Abdomen tawny, with three black stripes, the middle one broad, the 

 other two slender ; hind borders of the segments and tip also black ; 

 under side testaceous, with three black stripes. Legs whitish 

 beneath ; fore coxae testaceous beneath. Fore wings ferruginous ; 

 a stripe along most of the hind border, an oblique band joining the 

 end of the stripe, a mark by the discal areolet, and the tips dark 

 brown ; this colour occupies the whole of the outer border, but is 

 much broader in front than behind, and is indented in the middle. 

 Hind wings tawny, with a broad black border which contains a row 

 of indistinct testaceous dots. Length of the body 11 lines; of the 

 wings 28 lines. 



a. Brazil. From M. Becker's collection. 



12. Pekicopis patula.. 



Nigro-fusca ; caput et thorax albo guttata ; abdomen album vitta 

 dorsali nigro-fusca ; pedes subtus albi ; alee antica? fascia 

 media obliqua abbreviata flam maculaque subapicali alba; 

 margine latissimo nigro-fusco. 



Blackish brown. Head and thorax with white dots. Abdo- 

 men white with a blackish brown dorsal stripe ; tip and fore borders 

 of the segments also blackish brown. Legs white beneath. Fore 

 wings in the middle with a yellow oblique band which does not nearly 

 extend to the hind border and is traversed by black bands. Hind 

 wings yellow or white with pale veins and with very broad blackish 

 brown borders. Length of the body 7 — 8 lines ; of the wings 22 — 24 

 lines. 



a, b. Bolivia. From Mr. Bridges' collection. 



