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404. Phoenicoprocta vacillans. (Plate VII. fig. 11.) 

 Eunomia vacillans, Wlk. vii. 1G17 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 150. 



(S . Black : metallic blue x^atches on frons, vertex of head, 

 tegulae, patagia, and thorax ; fore coxfe white and crimson ; abdomen 

 with metallic blue dorsal and subdorsal spots on 1st segment, 

 and dorsal and lateral series of silvery blue spots, the tufts on 

 terminal segment crimson, the ventral valve witli white patch ; 

 wings hj'aline, the veins and margins rather broadly black. Fore 

 wing with discocellular spot ; the terminal baud expanding to 

 costa. 



Ab. 1. Abdomen with the terminal three or four segments 

 crimson. 



Hub. Colombia, Bogota {Buclcleij) ; Brazil, Sao Paulo, type, 

 tSt. Catharina, 1 c5" var. Exp. 34 millim. 



405. Phcenicoprocta haemorrhoidalis. (Plate VII. fig. 14.) 



Sesia hcBUwrrhoidaUs, Fabr. Syst. Eut. p. 549 (1775); Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 150. 

 Glaucopis frontalis, Wlk. i. 188 (1854). 



Black ; frons and vertex of head metallic blue ; abdomen with 

 the anal tuft tinged with red ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins 

 rather broadly grey-black. Fore wing witli black discocellular spot ; 

 the terminal band expanding to apex. 



Hah. Brazil, 1 cJ , type frontalis. Exp. 38 miUim. 



Sect. II. Hind wing witJi the discocellulars augled above median neryure 

 fore wing with vein 3 from angle of cell. 



A. Patagia crimson sanguinea. 



B. Patagia black, streaked with orange. 



a. Thorax oi-ange lydia. 



b. Thorax black. 



a}. Abdomen with the ventral surface crimson; a com- 

 plete subdorsal series of crimson spots nibiventir. 



b^. Abdomen with the ventral surface black; the sub- 

 dorsal crimson spots on 1st four segments only ... astrifera, 



C. Patagia orange eximia. 



D. Patagia black with orange point thcra. 



E. Patagia entirely black-bi-own. 



a. Abdomen orange and crimson, with segmental black 



lines j/iexicana. 



b. Abdomen black, with crimson latei'al spots teda. 



406. Phcenicoprocta sanguinea. 



Glaucopis sanguinea, Wlk. i. 172 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 37, pi. 11 ■ 

 f. 13; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 149. 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; antennaj white at tips ; 

 frons and vertex of head metallic blue ; tegula; blue tipped with 

 crimson ; coxae crimson, fore coxa) white above ; patagia crimson ; 

 abdomen with maculate subdorsal crimson bands ; metallic blue 

 dorsal and subdorsal spots on 1st segment, and dorsal and subdorsal 



