344 . SUPPLEMENT. 
2(c). Cosmosoma aleus. (Tab. LXXI. fig. 16.) 
Cosmosoma aleus, Schaus, Ent. Amer. v. p. 89 (1889) , 
Hab. Mexico, Paso de San Juan! and Jalapa in Vera Cruz (Schaus), Temax in 
North Yucatan (Gaumer); GUATEMALA, Coban in Vera Paz (Conradt); Costa Rica, 
Candelaria Mts. (Underwood ). 
This species is very closely allied to C. confine, Herr.-Schaff. Mr. Schaus states ! 
that it is very abundant amongst low shrubs on the outskirts of the forest, and was 
found in large numbers flying with C. auge, C. cingulatwm, and C. impar. 
2(p). Cosmosoma protus. (Tab. LXXI. fig. 19.) 
Cosmosoma protus, Druce, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) xiii. p. 171 (1894) °*. 
Primaries and secondaries hyaline; the primaries with the costal and inner margins, the base, and a short 
band extending from the apex to the end of the cell, bright orange-yellow, the apex and outer margin 
black ; the secondaries broadly bordered with black: head, thorax, and abdomen bright blue-black, with 
plue spots ; tegule bright orange; legs and antennxy black, the antenne with the tips white. Expanse 
13 inch. 
Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (M. Trujillo *). 
Allied to C. aleus and C. drucet. 
3. Cosmosoma drucel. 
Cosmosoma elegans, Druce, antea, i. p. 59 (nec Butl.). 
Cosmosoma drucei, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. 1. p. 140. 
To the localities given, add :—Mextoo, Jalapa (M. Trujillo), Atoyac (H. H. Smith) ; 
GuaTEeMALA, in the city (Rodriguez) ; Costa Rica, Candelaria Mts. (Underwood). 
3 (a). Cosmosoma ethodw#a. (Tab. LXXI. fig. 20.) 
Cosmosoma ethodea, Druce, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) iv. p. 84 (1889) °. 
Primaries and secondaries yellowish hyaline; the primaries with the costal margin from the base to near the 
apex edged with bright yellow, the inner margin from the base to beyond the middle edged with bright 
orange-yellow, and the apex and outer margin broadly black, and with a black spot at the end of the 
cell; the secondaries with the apex and outer margin as far as the anal angle black, a black line crossing 
the middle of the wing from the costal margin to the anal angle ; the underside as above: head and the 
underside of the thorax and abdomen black; the antenne black, whitish at the tip; the collar dark blue; 
the upperside of the thorax and abdomen bright orange, banded with dark blue, the two anal segments 
dark blue; the tegule orange, edged with black ; the legs black. Expanse 1,3, inch. 
Hab. Mexico, Atoyac in Vera Cruz (H. H. Smith’). 
A beautiful species, allied to C. drucee. 
Cosmosoma advena (I. p. 59). 
To the localities given, add :—Mexico, Jalapa (JZ. Trujillo). 
