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very large spot near each tip, which is tawny : hind-wings almost 

 colourless, brown towards the lips and along the hind borders. 

 Length of the body 5 — 5i lines ; of the wings 1 1 lines, 

 n — b. Brazil. 



7. AULACIZES MAODLATA. 



Flava, nigra vittata et fasciata; scutdlum nigrum, flavo guadri- 

 maculalum ; pectoris discus niger ; abdomen nigrum, lateri- 

 bus Jlavo maculalum, subtus flavo fasciatum, apice jlavum ; 

 alie anticee ferrugineo-rufce, apice lurida ; al<B poslicm fusc<e, 

 basi sublimpidcB. 



Yellow: head truncate-conical, excavated in front, with a short 

 twice-semicircular black band on the disk, and with two oblique 

 black stripes, which are united on the hind border ; face slightly 

 concave, and with an angular black mark in the disk, convex, and 

 with indistinct oblique ridges on each side, black towards the epi- 

 stonia, which has a black tip : mouth pitchy : shield rugose, with 

 two black bands, the iirst zigzag and irregular, united by two short 

 black stripes with the second, which is broader and occupies the 

 hind border ; scutcheon black, with four yellow spots, three along 

 the fore border and one at the lip : breast black on the disk, and 

 with an irregular black ringlet on each side : abdomen black, with a 

 bright yellow tip ; a row of yellow spots along each side ; underside 

 with a yellow band along the hind border of each segment : fore- 

 wings ferruginous red, with lurid tips: hind-wings brown, almost 

 colourless towards the base. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 11 lines. 



a. Brazil. From Mr. Mornay's collection. 



8. AULACIZES TEBMINALIS. 



Flava, nigra fasciata et vittata; scutellum nigrum, flavo quadri- 

 maculatum ; pectoris discus niger ; abdomen nigrum, lateribus 

 apiceque flavum ; ala anticw ferruginece, fuho maculata, 

 apice luridiE ; alee posticw fusca, basi sublimpidw. 



Yellow : head truncate-conical, slightly excavated in front ; a 

 short black stripe on the disk is forked in front, and forms two black 

 stripes along the face ; two black oblique stripes over the eyelets are 

 united by a short band on the hind border ; face slightly concave, 



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