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PEOCALYPTA, Butler. 
Procalypta subcyanea. (Plate VIII. fig. 11.) 
Euchromia (Endera) subcyanea, Waller, Cat. Lep. Het. i. p. 230. n. 48 (1854), 
Dark purplish brown : primaries -witli three large hyaline spots^ one (with opaque lower 
border) on intcrno-median area, the second towards the end of the cell, the third bifid, beyond 
the cell : secondaries with the costal area shining green, changing in some lights to opaline ; 
three small hyaline Avhite spots in an oblique series : antennaj and head black ; collar black, 
with a white spot on each side ; thorax with a white spot on each shoulder ; tegulae black, 
with a white spot near the base ; abdomen blue at the sides. Interno-basal half of primaries 
below and three submarginal squamose spots blue-green ; inner margin pearly white : secon- 
daries brilliant ultramarine, with a black patch running obliquely from the end of the cell to 
the costa near apex : the wings in other respects as above : anterior trochanters snow-white; 
femora and tibige streaked with blue and white. Expanse of wings 2 inches 1 line. 
Mexico {Hartweg). 
CEEAMIDIA, Butler. 
Ceramidia obscura, n. sp. (Plate XVI. fig. 5.) 
Above dark olive-brown : primaries with bronze reflections ; a metallic bronzy streak at 
base of costal area : secondaries with the costal area dull brown ; two metallic green dots 
between the eyes ; collar red at the sides ; metathorax with a central metallic bronze streak ; 
basal segments of abdomen with an ill-defined central line and interrupted lateral streaks of 
metallic bronze. Wings below bronzy green ; primaries with internal area brown : collar 
scarlet at the sides ; trochanters sordid white, front pair with a central elongate blackish 
spot ; venter sordid white in the centre, brown at the sides. Expanse of wings 1 inch 4 lines. 
Forest near Sobral, Rio Purus, 17th September, 1874 (J. W. H. Trail). 
ANTICHLOEIS, Hiibner. 
Antichloris anthracina. (Plate IX. fig. 7.) ■ 
Euchromia (Aaycles) anthracina, WaVcer, Cat. Lep. Ilct. i. p. 253. n. 93 (1854). 
Wings above dark piceous : primaries with the apex broadly hyaline ; secondaries with 
the costal area broadly whitish sericeous. Body black; pectinated portion of antennae 
purplish. Wings below paler than above : primaries with a curved white submedian streak : 
secondaries with the costal area black ; a white interno-basal streak. Body below dark 
brown ; collar with a lateral carmine dot ; anterior trochanters and tarsi whitish ; base of 
venter covered by a silver transverse spot. Expanse of wings 1 inch 3 lines. 
Venezuela. 
