( -170 ) 



liiiulwiiiLT moro jnoximal tbau in S, 1{- and ll'" on a long stalk, N' from anj,'le 

 of cell ; anal tuft blackish olive ; olive area of forcwing extending- to costa, the 

 two costal siunses deep, especially the proximal one, which reaches be3'oud M'. 



Length of forewiug : (J, 7 to 8 mm. ; ? , 11 mm. 



A series of cJc?, two ? ? . 



28. Caprimima metallica spec. uov. 



? . Body bluc-lilack, head and thorax strongly glossy, abdomen less glossy ; 

 forecoxa, foretibia, first foretarsal segment except base, apex of midfemm'and midtibia 

 aud of first tarsal segment, greater portion of hindfemnr and hindtibia, an apical 

 sjiot ou first hiudtarsal segment, apex of mi(l- and hindcoxac, a spot at base of 

 mesothoracical tegula and the antevaginal tuft white. 



Wings, uppersich. Forewing glossy blue ; a purplish orange spot at 



apex. Hindwing white, with a broad blue-black border at distal and abdominal 



margins, half as wide again at apex as at anal angle, but remaining here as wide 

 as at abdominal margin. 



I'ndcrsidc blue-black, slightly glossy. Forewing broadly blnish wiiite at 



base, this area continued in cell to lower angle; orange spot at apex slightly 



larger than above. Hindwing as above, the blno-black border a little narrower, 



especially before anal angle. 



Length of forewiug : 10 mm. 



Two ? ? . 



29. Caprimima aenea spec. nov. 



¥. Head and upperside of thorax blackish green, metallic, abdomen blue-black, 

 feebly glossy ; legs a little more extended white than in metallica ; antevaginal 

 tuft white. 



Wings, uppjerslde. Forewing like thorax ; three white spots, first trans- 

 verse, a little nearer base than M-, reaching neither costal nor hinder margin, 

 second rounded, at npper angle of cell, third subapical, small, subdivided by R', 



an orange-purple spot between second and third white spots. -Hindwing bluish 



black, a large white patch from costal margin to SM'-, oblique, black distal area 

 more than twice as wide at costal margin as at SM', but here surpassing in width 

 the abdominal area. 



Undi'isidf blue-black, not metallic, white markings somewhat larger than 

 above, especially the subbasal sjiot of forewing. 



Length of forewing : lo mm. 



Four ? ?. 



30. Neoscaptia albata spec. nov. 



S . Body black, head and upperside of thorax metallic blue, abdomen slightly 

 blue; palpus and legs luteous, the scaling of the latter partly blue, especially on 

 foreleg; apex of hindfemnr, basal half of hindtibia, and the greater jiart of the first 

 segment of the tarsi, as well as a large patch laterally on mesostc^rnuui, white ; 

 claspers creamy. 



Wings, )ipperside : venation distorted on account of a scent-organ: coslal 

 margin of forewing turned u]i, fringed with long scales lying bai'kwards, cell 

 strongly reduced in width, a large subbasal fovea on fore- aud hindwing, convex 



