364 CATALOGUE OF 



erect. Legs rather slender; fore femora with three spines, the first much 

 smaller than the second and than the lliiid ; hind (emora incrassated 

 towards the base; four anterior tibiaj with one row of minute spines, dilated 

 at the base, the dilatation of the fore tibiae shorter and broader than that of 

 the middle tibiae ; hind tibiae with minute spines, which are mostly on the 

 two upper rows. Fore wings broad, widening from the base to a little 

 beyond two-thirds of the length, a litile shorter than the hind wings; 

 scapular and externo-medial veins contiguous, emitting from the hind side 

 two longitudinal veins ; of these the first is forked and its fore fork joins tiie 

 second, which is undulating; the other veins and veinletsform an irregular 

 reticulation. Hind wings broad; a large costal subapical triangular patch 

 with the texture of the fore wings. 



1. SORIA C0NTA3IINATA. 



Fcem. Ferruginea ; caput supra elanlice albidum ; antenna albce, nigro 

 cine tee ; prothoracis discus pa Hide lulem, albido marginalus ; abdo- 

 minis dorsum albidum ; pedes ex parte virides, nigro macuUui et 

 fasciati ; ales anticcB virides, venis ex parte albo punctatim margi- 

 natis,plagis tribus fernigineis, \a fusco marginata, '2a Saque guftas 

 diaphanas includenlibus ; alcB postic(£ diaphana, plaga apicali viridi, 

 striga costalifnsca, macula subcoslali triyona punctoque niyris. 



Female. Ferruginous. Head mostly whitish above and in front. 

 Antennae white, with several black rings. Disk of the prothorax pale 

 luleous, bordered with whitish wrinkles. Mesothorax and metathorax pale 

 yellow, the former pilose in front, the middle tubercle green. Abdomen 

 whitish above. Four anterior femora with black spots beneath ; hind femora 

 pale green, with two black spots ou the inner side, one large and near the 

 base, the other small and near the tip; four anterior tibiae pale green, with 

 two black bauds, the dilated part ferruginous above and with black spots 

 beneath ; fore tibiae with a whitish callus above; hind tibiae pale green, with 

 five irregular blackish bands; tarsi pale green. Fore wings green ; veins 

 partly bordered with white points ; three ferruginous patches ; first patch 

 basal, extending along the cosia to beyond one-third of the length, 

 bordered by an undulating brown line; second and third including some 

 pellucid dots; second extending along the subapical part of the cosia ; 

 third irregularly oval, in the exterior part of the disk. Hind wings pellu- 

 cid; veins white; apical patch green, with a brown costal streak, a black 

 subcostal triangular spot and a black point. Length of the body 8 lines; 

 expansion of the fore wings 21 Hues. 



a, Brazil. Presented by J. P. G. Smith, Esq. 



Genus 99. TO PAN A. 



Mas. Corpus sat gracile. Caput prothoraci aeqnilatum, inter oculos 

 suhcarinatum. Oculi prominuli. Palporum articulus 3us 4o multo lou- 

 gior, 5o multo brevior. Antennae graciilimae. Prothorax disco piano pos- 

 tice lutescenle, carinis lateralibus bene determinatis, marginibus antico et 

 postico rectis, lateribus valde rotundatis. Pedes graciles, femoribus quatuor 

 anterioribus spinosis, femoribus posticis tibiisque spinulosis. Ala? anticae 

 lal^, subfusiformes, alls posticis pauUo breviores. 



