CAVIRIA. By Dr. W. Schatts. 
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E. albifasciata Dogn. (73 g). Smaller than flavicollis Dogn. Collar concolorous with thorax, hair albifasciala. 
brown; the postmedial patch crossing end of cell, white, its outer edge curved. Forewing below as on upper 
surface. Expanse: 28 mm. Amazons. 
E. moesta Wkr. (73 g). <$. Wings almost entirely dusky drab with a small pale patch at lower end of mocsia. 
cell and base of veins 3 and 4. Wings underneath yellowish glaucous, all the margins broadly brownish black. 
Amazons. 
E. ombrea Drc. (73 g). $ described as dusky brown, rather paler from base to about middle. The species ombrea. 
is unknown to me. Eig. in Biologia t. 15, f. 8. Costa Rica. 
E. cissusa Drc.( 73 g). Head and collar yellowish brown. Abdomen fuscous above, yellowish brown cissusa. 
underneath. Wings whitish, the margins very broadly benzo brown. Forewing: the white portion elongated, 
narrow at base expanding and curved beyond cell, its basal half irrorated with dark scales especially on median 
vein. The <$ is figured by Druce with only a large white spot beyond the cell, the hindwing with a cream 
coloured streak from base below costa to outer margin. Ecuador; Peru. 
E. clodia Drc. (73 g). Head and collar bright yellow. Body black; abdomen below yellow. Wings clodia. 
semihyaline black. Forewing with a large round cream coloured spot about center of wing. Hindwing with 
some cream coloured scales at end of cell. Expanse: 38 mm. Santarem, Amazons. This species is unknown 
to me. 
E. grandis Drc. (73 h). J. Antennae black. Frons light buff, vertex yellowish. Abdomen white in grandis. 
fresh specimens. Wings white', thinly scaled. Fore wing: costa and apex broadly hair brown. Expanse: $ 40 mm, 
9 74 mm (fide Dritce). Amazons; Fr. Guiana; Colombia; Peru. 
E. apicalis Wkr. (73 h). <$. Head and collar yellow buff. Body and wings creamy white. Forewing: apicalis. 
costal edge black, the apex more broadly dark hair brown. Underside the same. Expanse: 38 mm. Amazons. 
E. opaca Dogn. (73 h). <$. Head and collar orange yellow. Body and wings creamy white. Forewing: opaca. 
costa narrowly, apex broadly hair brown. Underside the same. Expanse: 38 mm. British Guiana. 
E. discifera Wkr. (73 h). <$. Head yellowish. Body white with some greyish suffusions on thorax, discifera. 
Wings thinly scaled white. Forewings: the margins light drab, widest at apex. Hindwing: the termen narrowly 
light drab. Expanse: 34 mm. The Guianas and Amazons. 
The following three species described.under Eloria should be transferred to Xenosoma of the Pericopidae 
E. velhoa Schs. (73 i). $. Palpi and frons whitish; vertex yellowish. Thorax and abdomen white, velhoa. 
Wings white semihyaline, the veins clearer white. Forewings: costa greyish brown; terminal space with smoky 
brown streaks on interspaces, the longest between veins 2 and 3, and 5 and 6; the shortest between veins 
3 and 4, and above tornus. Rio Madeira, Amazons. 
E. nicander Drc. <$. Head and thorax orange yellow. Body white, anus orange yellow. Wings white, nicander. 
the veins faintly drab; costal edge black; mouse grey suffusions at apex, more intense and broader in the $ 
where they extend along termen. Costa Rica; Panama. 
E. geometrina Schs. (73 h). <$. Head, collar, and anal tufts orange, body otherwise light mouse grey, geomeirina. 
with paler segmental lines. Wings semihyaline white, the margins broadly greyish drab. Forewing with the 
median vein, base of veins at cell, and an oblique broad shade from end of cell to inner margin before tornus 
light drab. Costa Rica. 
6. Genus: Caviria Wkr. 
Palpi upturned, slender, clothed with hairs. Antennae bipectinated to tips. Proboscis aborted. Legs 
including tarsi hairy; hind tibiae with terminal pair of spurs. Forewing broad, costal margin arched towards 
apex; termen slightly rounded; veins 2, 3, 4 equally apart; vein 5 above angle; 6 from upper angle; areole 
variable, vein 7 from near end of areole; 8 and 9 on long stalk from areole; 10 from close to end of areole; 
