324 SUPPLEMENT. 
15. Aageria animosa. a 
Pyrrhotenia animosa, H. Edwards, Papilio, ili. p. 156 (1883)'. 
Hab. Norrn America, Arizona }.—Mexico, Northern Sonora (Morrison). 
16. Aigeria ovinia, sp.n. (Tab. LXVIII. fig. 9.) 
Primaries glossy blue-black, with a hyaline streak along the inner margin extending from the base to the anal 
angle ; secondaries hyaline-white, the veins black; the fringe of both wings blackish-brown : head, palpi, 
and antenne black, the thorax and abdomen glossy blue-black, the fourth abdominal segment broadly 
bordered with pale yellow ; the anal tuft large, black, with a few greyish hairs at the sides; the under- 
side of the abdomen white ; legs black, banded with grey. Expanse 1;‘5 inch. 
Hab. Mexico, Coatepec (coll. Schaus). 
One specimen. 
BEMBECIA (to follow the genus Aigeria, I. p. 32). 
Bembecia, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 128 (1816). 
1. Bembecia (?) eucheripennis. 
Bembecia eucheripennis, Boisd. Sp. gén. des Lép. i. p. 384 (1874) *. 
Hab. Mexico}. 
Described from an imperfect example. Its location in this genus is doubtful. 
MELITTIA (I. p. 32). 
Melittia satyriniformis (1. p. 32). 
Melittia ceto, Westw., antea, i. p. 32. 
To the localities given, add:—Mexico, near Durango city (Becker), Atoyac in Vera 
Cruz, Jalisco (Schumann), Coatepec (Brooks), Acapulco, Amula and Chilpancingo in 
Guerrero (H. H. Smith). 
M. ceto, Westw., is not separable from this species. 
Melittia butleri (1. p. 32). 
To the Mexican locality given, add :—Omilteme in Guerrero 8000 feet (H. H. Smith). 
4. Melittia smithi. (Tab. LXIX. fig. 17.) 
Melittia smithi, Ann: & Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) iv. p. 81 (1889) ’. 
Primaries black, with a narrow hyaline streak extending from the base to the end of the cell, beyond which is 
an oval hyaline spot, the fringe greyish; secondaries hyaline, with the veins and fringe black; the base 
of both wings clothed with long yellowish hairs: head, thorax, and abdomen brownish-black, each segment 
of the latter edged with yellow; the underside of the thorax and abdomen yellowish-brown ; antennx 
black ; legs yellow, excepting the hind ones, which are thickly clothed with black hairs, with a few yellow 
hairs near the body. Expanse 1,3, inch. 
Hab. Mexico, Rio Papagaio 1200 feet, and Dos Arroyos 1000 feet, both in Guerrero 
(H. H. Smith *). 
Specimens of this insect were taken by Mr. Smith in September and October 1888 ; 
it is allied to MW. butleri, Druce, but it is a smaller and darker insect. 
