42 CATALOGUE OF 
a. New Guinea. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b. Salwatty. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
59, CALLIDEA FLAMMIGERA. 
Rufescente-cuprea ; caput aurato-viride ; antenne nigre, articulus lo et 
20 basi fulvis ; thorax antice purpurascente-viridi fasciatus ;  scu- 
tellum basi purpureo-viride, apice viridi-nigrum, fascia subapicalt 
purpurea; peclus purpureum, maculis duabus rufescente -cupreis 
aureo-viridi marginatis ; abdomen subtus eyaneo-viride, vittis duabus 
lateralibus testaceis ; pedes testacei, tibiis purpureis, tarsis nigris. 
Var. B.— Seutelli fascia late interrupta. Var. y.— Capitis latera 
purpurea ; thoracis fascia purpurea, aureo-viridi marginata ; scutel- 
lum antice purpureum. Var. 6.—Thorax postice niger ; scutellum 
disco saturate purpureo, fascia aureo-viridi ; femora rufescentia. 
Var. ¢.—Capul purpureum ; thorax rufescente-cupreus, viridi varius ; 
scutellum purpureo-cupreum, antice aurato-viride. 
Brilliant reddish cupreous, oval, very finely punctured. Head gilded 
green, with two longitudinal furrows, which diverge between the eyes and 
do not extend to the hind border. Antenne black; first joint tawny, black 
towards the tip; second tawny at the base, almost as long as the first. 
Thorax with a purplish green band in front of a transverse furrow; a lan- 
ceolate transverse space on each side in the band, enclosed by a furrow. 
Pectus purple ; a large golden green spot, with a reddish cupreous disk on 
each side. Scutellum purplish green towards the base ; a transverse fur- 
row curved on each side to the base; a purple curved subapical band, 
divided from the reddish cupreous part by a gilded green line ; tip greenish 
black. Abdomen beneath bluish green, with a testaceous stripe along each 
side. Legs testaceous ; tibia purple; tarsi black. Wings blackish. Var. 8. 
—Band of the scutellum widely interrupted in the middle. Var. y.—Like 
var. B. Head purple on each side. Band of the thorax purple, golden 
green along the fore border; the two lanceolate spaces green-bordered. 
Scutellum purple in front of the furrow; this hue divided from the reddish 
cupreous part by a golden green line. Abdomen with very broad stripes 
beneath. Var. 6.—Thorax black along the hind border. Disk of the scu- 
tellum dark purple; the band golden green. Coxe and femora reddish. 
Var. «.—Head purple. Thorax reddish cupreous, with green reflections 
in front. Scutellum purplish cupreous, the purple hue increasing towards 
the tip; space between the furrow and the base gilded green. Length of 
the body 53 lines. 
a. Aru. Presented by W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
b,e. Aru. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
d,e. Mysol. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
f,9. New Guinea. From Mr. Wallace’s collection. 
60. CALLIDEA SULACA. 
Aureo-viridis ; caput antice purpureo vittatum ; antenne nigra, articulo 
lo luteo ; thorax lituris duabus anticis lateralibus transversis lanceo- 
latis purpureis nigro marginatis, fascia postica lata interrupta nigro- 
purpurea ; scutelium fasciitis tribus nigro-purpureis, la 2aque latis 
interruptis abbreviatis, 3a apicali ; abdominis latera subtus cyaneo- 
purpurea ; pedes testacei, tibiis cyaneo-viridibus, tarsis nigris. Var. B. 
—Purpurea ; scutellum cyaneo-viride, faseiis tribus nigro-purpurets. 
