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dark brown ; a spot on each shoulder, a streak on each tegula, a tuft on each side of the basal 
abdominal segment, and two spots on the third segment, vermilion ; two white spots on the 
basal segment. Primaries below with the intenio-basal area white ; a vermilion patch at the 
base of interno-median interspace: secondaries with the base of costal area vermilion j the 
proximal ends of the second and third pairs of tibiae and a row of marginal spots on each side 
of the venter white. Expanse of wings 2 inches. 
Brazil [Low). 
SCHASICTRA, n. gen. 
Resembles Gymnelia, excepting that the primaries are slightly longer and the body is 
more slender. 
Third median branch of primaries and the lower radial nervure running close together at 
their origins (not emitted from a footstalk) ; discocelhilars of secondaries transverse, feebly 
arched ; three median branches, the second and third emitted together at the end of the 
discoidal cell. Type S. mimica, u. sp. 
Schasiura mimica, n. sp. (Plsite XVI. fig. 6.) 
Wings hyaline white, with black veins and borders; primaries with a short black bar 
upon the discocellulars. Body black ; the frons, a spot on each shoulder, a spot on the 
centre of the prothorax, another on metathorax, one on each side of the basal segment of 
abdomen, one (in the shape of an I) in the middle, and the collar and coxae below snow-white; 
subterminal segment carmine at the sides and in the centre; terminal segment wholly 
carmine. Expanse of wings 1 inch 10 lines. 
Barreiras das Araras, Rio Solimoes, taken by sweeping amongst maize, January 16, ISZ-i 
(J. W. H. Trail). 
HYELA, Walker. 
Hyela sanguinea. (Plate XI. fig. 13.) 
Glaucopis (Hyela) sanguinea, WaRer, Oat. Lep. Het. i. p. 172. n. 55 (1854). 
Wings hyaline white; the veins, borders, and a black discoccllular spot in primaries 
black -brown. Body bronze-brown; head shot with blue, collar with green; back o£ collar, 
tegulse, two parallel abdominal stripes, and the anal tuft, vermilion ; basal segment of abdomen 
with three blue spots; pectus and part of legs black, the sides of pectus speckled with blue, 
the coxse pale red ; trochanters, under margin of front femora, hind tarsi, and collar, cream- 
colour ; venter brown, irrorated with red, the base covered by a white-edged red plate ; anal 
tuft vermilion. Expanse of wings 1 inch 2 lines. 
Hub. ? 
