COSMOSOMA. 227 



Fore wing with discocellular black spot ; the terminal band very wide 

 on apical area, and expanding at vein 2. Hind wing with the 

 terminal band wide at apex and expanding towards tornus. 



Hah. Dominica {Ellott), 2^2$. Exj). 48 millim. Type t in 

 Coll. Druce. 



475. Cosmosouia iguidorsia, n. sp. (Plate XVII. fig. 17.) 

 (S . Head and tegulie black; antennas white at tips; frons and 

 tegulae with metallic blue spots ; thorax scarlet ; shoulders with 

 black and blue spots ; legs black ; abdomen with the 1st segment 

 and lateral patches on l?ud scarlet, the remainder black with dorsal 

 and lateral series of blue spots; the ventral valve with lateral white 

 spots ; wings hyaline, tbe veins and margins rather broadly black. 

 Fore wing with basal scarlet streak above inner margin, the ter- 

 minal band expanding widely to apex and slightly at tornus. 

 Hah. Brazil, Minas Geraes, 1 c^ type. Exp. 40 millim. 



470. Cosmos oma subflamma. 



aiaucopis subflamma, Wlk. i. 159 (1854) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. MO. 

 i(g/«oc/;a)7S ^jawojjf.s. Ilerr.-Scbaff. Aussereur. Scbiaett. i. p. 243 (1854): 

 Bull. 111. Het. i. p. 31, pi. 12. f. 9. 



5 . Black ; f reus, vertex of head and thorax, tegulae and patagia 

 metallic blue ; thorax below scarlet ; legs black, the femora and 

 bind tibia) and tarsi striped with scarlet ; abdomen with dorsal 

 series of metallic blue spots and lateral spots on 2nd segment ; 



Fig. 106. — Cosmosoma subflamma, c? . \. 



wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with the 

 terminal band very broad on apical area and expanded at vein 2 ; 

 streaks in cell and submedian interspace ; hind wing with the 

 terminal band wide at apex. 



Hah. Brazil, 1 $ type. Exp. 42 millim. lyi^e-f panojpes in 

 Coll. Staudinger, 



Subsp. 1. lucda, Scbaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. iv. p. 132 (1896). 



Mid and hind femora, tibitc and tarsi black ; hind femora at 

 extremity and tibia; at base black ; abdomen of male Avith the 

 valve white. 



Hah. .Santa Lucia, 2 J 1 $ • Type t iii Coll. Schaus. 



477. Cosmosoma auge. 



Sphinx uugc,lAm\. '^yi^[. Nat. i. (2) p. 807 (1767); Dnico, Biol. Ceutr.- 



Am., Het. i. p. GO ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 141. 

 Cosmosoma omphalc, Iliibn. Samml. Ex. Schmett. ii. (1827) ; Ilarr. Aiiici-. 



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