76 leptocerid^. 



7. Macronema cuprea. 



Nigra ; palpis pectore pedibusqiie fulvis ; ala nigricanies, antu-a- 

 supra cuprece, posticm ad costanifulvce. 



Black, covered with coppery down: antennae about four times 

 the length of the body : palpi, breast, legs and hind borders of the 

 abdominal segments tawny : wings blackish ; fore-wiugs covered 

 above with bright coppery down ; hind-wings tawny along the fore 

 border. Length of the body 4^ lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



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



8. MaCRONEMA FASTOSA. 



Lutea ; antenna nigra ; alee anticce nigro hifasciaUe apice cinerece, 

 posticcB apice nigra. 



Mystaeida fastosa, Brit. Mus. MSS. 



Pale luteous : antennas black, luteous at the base, about thrice 

 the length of the body : fore-tibiee and fore-tarsi black ; fore-tibiae 

 with two very short apical spars : posterior tibiae with two pair of long 

 spurs ; middle tibiae with one pair above the middle ; hind-tibiae 

 deeply fringed, with one pair at three-fourths of the length : fore- 

 wings with two black bands, one before the middle, the other irre- 

 gular and slightly curved near the tips, which are gray : hind-wings 

 paler with blackish tips. Length of the body 5 hues ; of the wings 

 15 lines. 



a. Hong Kong, China. Presented by J. Bowring, Esq. 



9. Macronema albovirens. 



Viridi-alba ; antennis palpisque testaceis, illis fusco annulatis et 

 ierminatis. 



Whitish, with a slight green tinge : palpi testaceous : antennae 

 testaceous, with a brown ring on each joint, and w'holly brown to- 

 wards the tips, more than thrice the length of the body : tarsi testa- 

 ceous : veins of the wings greenish. Length of the body 3 — 4 

 lines; of the wings 12 — 16 lines. 



a — e. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 

 /. ? From Mr. Children's collection. 



10. Macronema scripta. 

 Macronema scriptum, Ramh. Hist. Nat. Ins. Neur. 507, I. 

 Madagascar. 



