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Figures 81, 82.- 



-Localities: 81 (left), Colpotrochia (Colpolrochia) texana; 82 (right), C. 

 (C.) crassipes. 



apical part of tibia, first tergite except for a black band centered just 

 beyond spiracle, apical 0.35 of second and third tergites, apical 0.25 ± 

 of fourth through sixth tergites, and all of the following segments, 

 yellowish, orange yellow, or brownish yellow. Flagellum yellowish 

 brown, darker apically. Wings tinged with yellowish brown, the front 

 wing beyond the areolet with an indistinct infuscate spot. Veins 

 brown, the stigma light brown. Specimens from Florida have the 

 wings a little darker and with more of an orange cast than specimens 

 from Brazil or from other parts of the United States. 



Specimens: 9, Atlanta, Ga., July 2, 1942, P. W. Fattig (Washington). 

 9, Savannah, Ga., Mar. 17, 1950, H. Townes (Townes). d" , Matheson 

 Hammock, Miami, Fla., Apr. 11, 1951, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 

 9, Orlando, Fla., January 1930, D. J. Nicholson (Washington). 29, 

 Orlando, Fla., Apr. 26, 1930, A. L. Melander (Cambridge). 9, 

 Orlando, Fla., Apr. 29, 1942, D. F. Berry (Ottawa). 2d 1 , 19, Para- 

 dise Key, Fla., Apr. 6 and 12, 1951, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 

 d\ Polk Co., Fla., Mar. 31, 1930, L. E. Bryde (Townes). 3 & , Tarpon 

 Springs, Fla., Mar. 20 and 21, 1950, and Dec. 12, 1949, H. Townes 

 (Townes). 9, Raleigh, N. C, June 8, 1923, C. S. Brimley (Wash- 

 ington), cf (type of Carolina), North Carolina (Washington). 9, 

 Greenville, S. C, Aug. 28, 1955, G. and L. Townes (Townes). d\ 

 Greenville, S. C, Oct. 10, 1941, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 39, 

 McClellanville, S. C, May 13, 14, and 15, 1944, H. and M. Townes 

 (Townes). cf (type of texana), Comal Co., Tex. (Philadelphia). 2 rj\ 

 19, Nova Teutonia, Santa Catarina, Brazil, January 1955 and May 

 15, 1939, Fritz Plaumann (Townes). 



We found the species flying among low tangled vines, weeds, and 

 grass around the edges of open places, sometimes in partial shade. 



This species is in the Austroriparian and Tropical faunas of the 



