GYMNELIA. 191 



389. Gymnelia latimarginata, n. sp. (Plate YII. fig. 27.) 



$ . Head and thorax black ; vertex of head and tegulsc with 

 patches of metallic blue ; shoulders, sides of thorax, and coxfe with 

 white spots ; patagia streaked with orange ; abdomen with yellowish- 

 white band with dorsal black spot on it ; lateral blue patches with 

 segmental orange lines between them, the three terminal segments 

 with dorsal orange bands widening to extremity ; wings hyaline, the 

 veins, and margins broadly, black. Fore wing yellowish hyaline, 

 the terminal band very wide on apical area and expanding towards 

 tornus. Hind wing Avith the terminal band expanding towards 

 apex and tornus. 



Hah. Colombia, Bogota, 1 $ ( Verrjara), type. Exp. 44 millim. 



390. Gymnelia taos, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 10.) 



Head and thorax black ; frons, vertex of head, tegulae, metathorax, 

 and legs Avith metallic blue patches ; patagia with orange stripes ; 

 abdomen Avith dorsal orange and black bands, the black bands 

 enclosing large lunulate metallic blue subdorsal patches, ventral 

 surface black with sublateral series of blue spots ; Avings hyaline, 

 the veins and margins black. Fore Aving yelloAvish toAvards base ; 

 a metallic blue basal spot ; the apical area black. Hind Aving Avith 

 the terminal band expanding toAvards tornus. 



Hah. Colombia, 1 c5' 1 $ , types. Exp. 44 millim. 



391. Gymnelia gemmifera. 



Glaziropis gemmifera, Walk. i. 152 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 27, pi. 12. 

 f. 12 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 133. 



2 . Head and thorax black ; frons, vertex of head, tegulse, meso- 

 aud metathorax, and legs with patches of metallic blue ; patagia 

 striped Avith fulvous ; underside of thorax and legs with patches of 

 orange-fulvous hair ; abdomen black, Avith the hair on basal segment 

 and dorsal tufts fulvous ; series of large metallic-green lunulate 

 patches. Fore wing hyaline yelloAV, the veins and margins black ; 

 a metallic blue basal spot and patch on the discoidal black patch ; 

 apical area black. Hind wing hyaline, yelloAA-ish toAvards apex ; 

 the veins and margins black ; a discoidal black patch ; the terminal 

 band dentate at the discal fold, expanding towards tornus, and 

 sending a streak to base along vein 1. 



Hab. Venezuela, 1 $ type. Exp. 54 millim. 



392. Gymnelia xanthogastra. 



Glaucopis xantlioqa^tra , Perty, Del. Anini. Art. p. 15(5. p]. 31. f. 5 (1834) ; 

 Herr.-Schaff. Aussereur. Sehraett. i. f. 298 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 136. . 



S . Head and thorax black ; frons and fore coxoe white ; vertex 

 of head, tegulaj, shoulders, and legs with metallic blue patches; 

 abdomen fulvous, the first two segments black, and a pair of dorsal 



