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black: head, palpi, and thorax black; the abdomen bright metallic-green, with two white lines on the 
underside extending from the base to the anus; antenne black, the tips white; legs black, spotted 
with white. Expanse 1j inch. 
Hab. Panama, Chiriqui (Trétsch, in mus. Staudinger), Taboga I. (J. J. Walker). 
The Chiriqui specimen is figured. 
3 (s). Macrocneme chrysitis. 
Glaucopis chrysitis, Guér. Icon. Régne Anim., Ins. p. 502 (1829-1888) ’. 
Macrocneme chrysitis, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. i. p. 129°. 
Hab. Mexico, Bay of Campeche (Perbosc '). 
Macrocneme iole (I. p. 48). _ 
To the localities given, add:—Mexico, Jalapa (M. Trujillo), Coatepec (Brooks), 
Misantla (F. D. G.). 
Mr. Kirby, in his catalogue, sinks the name MV. tole under M. chrysitis (Guér.); but, 
without seeing the type, I consider it very doubtful if this is correct, so many of the 
species being very closely allied. 
Macrocneme adonis (I. p. 48). 
To the localities given, add:—MeExico, Jalapa (M. Trujillo), Orizaba (Boucard, in 
mus. D.), Valladolid in Yucatan (Gawmer) ; GuateMa.a, in the city (Kodriguez). 
5 (a). Macrocneme cinyras. (Tab. LXXI. fig. 4.) 
Macrocneme cinyras, Schaus, Ent. Amer. v. p. 88 (1889) ’. 
Hab. Mexico, Jalapa, Coatepec (Schaus*). 
This species is allied to U/. iole, Druce. 
5 (B). Macrocneme ferrea. 
Macrocneme ferra, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. xii. p. 371’. 
Hab. Honvvras (coll. Schaus)—CotomBia!; Brazit, Espiritu Santo '. 
5 (c). Macrocneme hesione. (Tab. LXXI. fig. 3.) 
Macrocneme hesione, Druce, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) ii. p. 239 (1888) °. 
Primaries black, shot with purple, the apical half of the wing greyish, the veins black, a minute white dot 
close to the base; secondaries deep black; the underside of the primaries purplish-black, broadly white 
from the apex to the anal angle, the fringe black, that of the secondaries black, shot with purple along 
the costal margin: head, antennz, thorax, legs, and abdomen black, the underside of the latter and the 
anus metallic-green. Expanse 1,3, inch. 
Hab. Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui (Trétsch, in mus. Staudinger *). 
A pretty little species, quite distinct from any other known to me. 
Macrocneme evelina (1. p. 48). 
To the locality given, add :—Muxtco, Orizaba (coll. Schaus). 
BIOL. CENTR.-AMER., Heter., Vol. II., February 1897. 24x 
