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purpureus : pedes fulvi ; coxae aeneo-virides ; genua, meso- et 

 metarsi pallide flava, hi apice fusci ; protarsi pallide fulvi, apice 

 saturatiores : alee fere limpidee, sub costam minime fulvescentes ; 

 squamulae et nervi flava, illse antice fuscae ; stigma fuscum, par- 

 vum. (Corp. long. 1| lin. ; alar. \\ lin.) 



Far. ft. — iEneo-viridis : abdominis segmenta postice purpurea: 



propedum tibiae tarsique flava, hi apice fulvi. 

 Var. y. — Antennae fuscae ; articulus l us . basi flavus. 



Autumn ; on laurels ; near London. 



Sp. 16. Pter. aspilus. Fem. Cupreo-ceneus, prcecedentibus 

 propter stigma vix conspicuum diversus, necnon P. bracteato 

 alls latioribus, P. herbido et lucido abdomine angustiore 

 discrepans, antennis fnscis, pedibns fulvis, alis subfulvis. 



Cupreo - aeneus, nitens : caput postice thoracisque segmentorum 

 suturae seneo-viridia, ilium thoracis latitudine : oculi obscure rufi : 

 antennae fuscae ; articulus l us . fulvus : abdomen cupreo-viride, 

 longum, angustum, apice cupreo-aeneum attenuatum ; segmenta 

 1°. ad 4"™. apice purpurea: pedes fulvi; coxae aeneo-virides ; 

 meso- et metatarsi flavi, apice fusci : alae subfulvae ; squamula? et 

 nervi flava, illae antice fuscae ; stigma minimum, vix conspicuum. 

 (Corp. long, li lin. ; alar. If lin.) 



October ; on flowers of the ivy ; near London. 



Sp. 17. Pter. flammiger. Fem. Rubro-cuprens, prcece- 

 dentibus gracilior, antennis nigris, pedibus fulvis, alis 

 qudm P. bracteato angustioribus. 



Rubro-cupreus, longus, angustus : caput cupreum, thorace vix latius, 

 postice 2eneo-viride : oculi obscure rufi : antennae nigrae ; articu- 

 lus l us . flavus, apice nigro-fuscus : abdomen cupreum, nitens, 

 thorace multo longius ; discus purpureus ; segmentum l um . basi 

 utrinque viride : pedes pallide fulvi ; coxae aeneo-virides ; meso- 

 et metapedum genua et tarsi flava, hi apice fusci : alae subfulvae ; 

 squamulae et nervi fulva, illae antice fuscae; stigma pallide fuscum, 

 minutum. (Corp. long, lj lin. ; alar. ]| lin.) 



Var. ft. — Cupreus : caput supra rubro-cupreum, postice cupreo- 

 viride : abdominis segmenta postice purpurea. 



October ; on flowers of the ivy ; near London. 



