POLIA. By Dr. M. Draudt. 
2 black ones; transverse vein black, before it below a white costal-marginal dot an indistinct shade of the 
reniform macula; undulate line marked by small black internerval spots with white pupils. Fringes speckled 
white and black. Hindwing white, with a black discal dot and marginal line also somewhat blackening the 
veins. Expanse.of wings: 33 mm. Quindiu Pass. 
P. restora 8m. is very closely allied to the group of laudabilis-strigicollis , the marking is the same as restore/. 
in the latter species, the light areas pale green, at the anal angle with a black spot, the transverse lines filled 
iip with white; the discal area is almost black, at the proximal margin mixed with moss-green; marginal 
area dusted with black; the jet-black coniform macula extends almost to the posterior transverse line; the 
small ring-macula has a black central dot and green ring, the reniform macula is large, with a white ring and 
moos-green pupil. Hindwing in both sexes smoke-grey, much darker than in the similar species. Expanse 
of wings: 27 to 28 mm. British Columbia (Kaslo). 
P. marhlitincta Harv. (17 c) has whitish or light brownish-grey forewings more or less mixed with green, viarinitinc- 
with a black discal area and basal ray; anterior transverse line double, filled up with white, the posterior 1,1 ■ 
line single, behind it a black anal ray; the maculae are small, whitish, encircled with black, between them 
an undulate median line; the undulate line consists of black and white sagittae. Hindwing blackish-brown 
with whitish fringes. Texas. 
P. datis Drc. (= tepeca Schs.) (17 c). Forewing slate-coloured black, strewn with whitish and inter- datis 
mixed with orange-red scales, on the veins black, with a black basal ray; transverse lines double, the posterior 
line dentate, towards the proximal margin edged with whitish; maculae small, in brown rings, between them 
a dark median shade; marginal area more intensely orange, with a blackish costal marginal spot and a black 
anal ray. Hindwing whitish, costal and distal margins brownish-grey. Mexico *). 
P. psittacus H.-Schaff. (17 c) is a beautiful, metallic lustrous moss-green species, on the veins striped psittacus. 
more bluish-green, with interrupted double black transverse lines, between which the median area is more 
or less dusted with black, with the green, black-pupilled maculae; the undulate lines consists of black moon- 
spots. Hindwing dark brown with yellowish fringes. Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Venezuela. 
P. jocosa Schs. (17 c) is very similar to psittacus, but larger on an average, with broader wings, and jocosa. 
much darker, particularly in the discal area more coherently black; near the anal angle there is a conspicuous, 
large, triangular black spot bordered by 2 bent, light bluish-green streaks. Hindwing darker blackish-brown. 
Mexico. 
P. roberti sp. nov. (17 d) in contrast with jocosa is lighter than psittacus, with narrower wings, the rclcrti . 
colour is a lighter yellowish green, the black colour more in the shape of circumscribed spots, the interrupted 
transverse lines and the undulate line are distinctly bordered with white, the undulate line almost straight, 
only on the submedian fold proximally projecting in air acute angle, subcostally proximally bordered by 
3 large, between them by 2 very small black spots. Hindwing light greyish-brown. According to 1 2 $2 
from Mexico (Orizaba), taken by Robert Muller; the type (1 $, November 1909, allotype 1 <J, April 1910, 
paratype 1 $, September 1910) in the Coll. Draudt. 
P. marea Schs. (17 d). Forewing white, in the basal half dusted with reddish-brownish, and light marea. 
bluish-green at the costal margin, on the submedian fold and at the proximal margin, the maculae marked 
green and black, with brownish transverse stripes; behind the undulate line which is proximally bordered 
with rufous, the marginal area is green with black streaks on the veins; hindwing white, on the veins and 
margin brownish. Mexico to Costa Rica. 
P. chrysochlora Drc. (17 c) has yellowish-green forewings spotted brown at the costal margin, in the chry&cclilo- 
discal area and at the proximal margin, with a brown, dentate postmedian line; the undulate line consists 
of brown spots; fringes speckled brown and green. Hindwing dark brown with yellowish-green fringes. South 
East Peru. 
P. ignepectus Drc. Forewing dark brown, strewn with grey, with a broad green subbasal band and an ignepedus. 
olive-green undulate line, and a large olive-green reniform macula. Hindwing dark brown, towards the base 
lighter, with a red marginal line and brown fringes. Abdominal sides and anal tuft as well as the legs densely 
red-haired. Expanse of wings: 38 mm. South-East Peru. 
P. albistriga Drc. Forewing dark brown, transverse lines bent, green; at the cell-end a white spot; atbistriga. 
apex and distal margin almost quite green. Hindwing very dark brown with lighter fringes. Head and thorax 
greenish-brown, at the base of the abdomen a green hair-tuft. Expanse of wings: 30 mm. South-East Peru. 
P. rufilinea Drc. Forewing dark brown, indistinctly spotted darker, the undulate line is a red line; rufilinea. 
fringes dark brown. Hindwing black, towards the base grey. Expanse of wings: 38 mm. South-East Peru. 
P. olivocincta Gn. (= folia Schs.) (17 cl). Forewing white, strewn with purple grey. Basal and discal oUvocineia. 
areas tinted olive-green, with black transverse lines being marked white; undulate line proximally shaded 
with olive-green, distally on the two folds with olive-green spots strewn with blackish; the maculae are small, 
white, the ring-macula pupilled green. Brazil. 
P. seminaria Schs. (17 b) and P vigas Schs. (25 a), mentioned by Hampson as synonyma of datis, are according 
to the information supplied by W. Schatjs different species, but at present their original descriptions are not accessible, 
they will be mentioned in the Additions. 
