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radius, cells of costal region partly with one white spot, never 

 two, other cells of front pair and in apical region of hind pair 

 with white dots; cross veins between all branches of radius in 

 front pair, about 30 to 31, media with four branches, Oui with 

 five or six accessory veins. Length to tip of wings 75 to 85 mm; 

 alar expanse 110 to 110 mm. 



Republic of Colombia, Venezuela, Chapada, Brazil, '* S. Catha- 

 rina, Theresopolis, Fruhstorfer, 1887." Several specimens in 

 the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 



C. ancilla Hagen, Synopsis Neur. N. Am. p.321 {nomen nudum), 

 must still remain undescribed, as the only known specimen is in 

 the Hagen collection and is too much injured for use. This speci- 

 men is from Paraguay, and it is hoped that other specimens may 

 be discovered there. 



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