356 Mr. BuTLEK on various (jencra vj the 



4. lllieria histriga. 



Darnis histriga, Walker, Ins. Saimd. p. 74 (18r)8). 

 Amazous (ex Coll. Saunders). Type Brit. Mus. 



5. Rhexia varicosa, n. sp. PI. VII, f. 5. 



Clioeolate-brown ; front of head carmine, with a black mar- 

 ginal line on each side; back of head with a central yellow spot; 

 a submarginal semicircular sulcus round the front and sides ; 

 pronotum coarsely punctured ; the humeral angles, a central 

 spot between them, and an abbreviated transverse angulated bar 

 formed by the confluence of two spots beyond the middle, 

 yellow ; tegmina shining, the basal two-thu'ds chocolate-brown, 

 cropsed by an oblique yellow beltj the veins carmine ; apical 

 third whitish liyaliue with yellow veins, and with a black 

 abbreviated marginal line at the apex Avithin the veinless 

 border ; body and legs pale testaceous, abdomen with carmine 

 margins to the segments. Length including tegmina G^, width 

 at humeral angles 4 mm. 



Ega (Bates). Type Brit. Mus. 



6. Jt/u'xia hifasciuta, n. sj). I'l. VII, f. (3. 



Safl'ron-yellow ; front of head with a lilack marginal dash on each 

 side in front of the eyes; a submarginal semicircular sulcus ]-ound 

 the front and sides; pronotum rather coarsely piuictured ; a black 

 belt just behind the shoiddf rs, expanding in front into a broad 

 semicircular jjatch; a black apical belt; apex carinate, depressed, 

 pale yellow ; tegmina with a basal black belt, and a second 

 across the third fourth, the interspace between them saffron- 

 yellow crossed by red veins ; apical area hyaline white, with a 

 black marginal line within the veinless border ; body and legs 

 pale sandy yellowish, abdomen with black margins to the 

 segments. Lenoth iiicludint!; teemina (i^, width at humeral 

 angles 3^ mm. 



St. Paulo (Bates). Type Brit. Mus. 



HETEi;oNOTUS, Lajtorte. 

 1. Heternnottis qiiadrinodosus. 



lietcronotus quadrinodosiis, Fairm., Ann. Ent. Scr. 2, iv, ]). 

 499, 1 ; pL 5, fig. 27 (184C). 



Ilcieroiiofiis quinquenodosiis, Stal, Stott. Ent. Zeit. 18(!-J, p. 

 70, 425. 



Mexico, Volcano of Orizaba (Sallcj. Brit. Mus. 



