Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 109, f. 81

1385. Elysius conspersa.
Elysius conspersus, Wk. iii. 714 (1855); Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p- 91, pl. 9. f. 25; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 219.
M. Head and thorax orange and scarlet; antenne brown; tegule and patagia with brown points; thorax with dorsal brown stripe; pectus, coxe, and femora scarlet; tibiee and tarsi brown ; abdomen orange, with segmental dorsal black bands, the hair on dorsum crimson. Fore wing orange thickly mottled with scarlet ;
Fig. 81.—Elysius conspersa, S. }.
the veins and margins black-brown; a curved subbasal dark line from costa to vein 1; a medial brown band with waved edges; a curved band across end of eell to the wide terminal band, which encloses some scarlet and orange spots between vein 4 and costa and expands below vein 4. Hind wing yellowish white, the mar- ginal areas suffused with crimson.
F. Fore wing with the brown markings less distinct; the terminal area scarlet and orange, leaving an obscure postmedial brown band conjoined to the band across discocellulars.
Hab. Panama, Bugaba, Chiriqui (Champion), 2 9, Godman- Salvin Coll.; Coromsia, Rio San Juan, 19 ; Amazons, Pard (Bates), 1 S$ type. Exp., g 52, 2 66 millim