8 INSECTA SAUXDERSIANA. 



Genus FIDICINA, Amyol. 

 West Indies. 



FiDICINA FUSIPENNIS. 



Fcem. Nigra, subtus testacea; caput testaceo quadrimaculatum ; pro- 

 thorax testaceo margin aftts ; mesothorax margine vitlisqtie tribus 

 testaceis ; abdomen hasi tateribus testaceis ; pedes iestacei, nigra 

 subnolati ; al<B vitrece, venis luleis apices versus nigris ; anticcB 

 longissimcE perangustce, venis marginalibus et transversis venulisque 

 transversis marginalibus plus minusve fusco nebulosis. 



Female. Black, mostly testaceous beneath. Head with two testa- 

 ceous spots on each side between the eyes. Prothorax with a testaceous 

 border. Mesothorax testaceous on each side and behind, and with three 

 testaceous stripes which are shortened hindward, the middle one forked. 

 Abdomen testaceous on each side at the base. Legs testaceous, slightly 

 marked with black. Wings vitreous; veins luteous, black for half the 

 length from the tips. Fore wings very long and narrow ; marginal veins 

 clouded with brown towards the tips; first and second transverse veins 

 vei7 oblique, clouded with dark brown ; first parted by almost four times 

 its length from the second ; third straight, upright, clouded with brown ; 

 fourth long, oblique, undulating, slightly clouded with brown at the front 

 end ; marginal transverse veinlets clouded with brown. Length of the 

 body 1 1 lines ; of the wings 36 lines. 



Jamaica. 



South America. 



FiDICINA MANNIFEHA. 



A remarkable variety or distinct species from the Amazon region, has 

 the wings much more clouded at the base and on the tips of the marginal 

 veins, and in the fore wings also on the transverse veins. 



FiDICINA PH^OCHLORA. 



Sordide viiidis, ex parte obscure testacea ; vertex fascia nigra ; meso- 

 thorax viitis duabus anticis nigris arcuatis lanceolotis ; alee vitrece, 

 vix viridi tinctce, venis viridibus ; anticce basi virides ; poslicce basi 

 nigricantes. 



