254 syxioMiD^. 



patches ; abdomen with lateral tufts of orange hair at base and 

 lateral streaks on next three segments ; the medial segments orange 

 below ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins brown. Fore wing 

 with two white points at base ; a discocelliilar brown spot ; the 

 terminal band very wide on apical area and expanding at tornus. 

 Hind wing with the inner area brown ; the terminal band expand- 

 ing at apex. 



Hob. Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 1 c? . Exp. 44 millim. 



549. Cosmosoma regia. (Plate IX. fig. 10.) 



Marissa regia, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 227. 



Eunomia nicippe, Druce, A. M. N. 11. (6) xx. p. 303 (1897). 



5 . Head and thorax black ; antennae at tips, frons, and pectus 

 white ; vertex of head with patches of metallic blue ; teguloe and 

 metathorax with blue and white spots ; patagia with white patches : 

 coxoe and extremities of femora and tarsi white ; abdomen with 

 conjoined crimson lateral patches on first three segments, on 1st 

 segment almost meeting dorsally, on 2nd leaving subdorsal and 

 dorsal, and on 3rd a dorsal blue and white spot, the other segments 

 with dorsal and subdorsal series of white spots and a sublateral 

 series. Pore wing black, with some metallic blue at base ; a short 

 hyaline streak below base of costa and a spot below base of cell ; a 

 patch in end of cell and an elongate patch below the cell and vein 2; 

 a series of elongate postmedial patches between veins 7 and 3 and a 

 slight streak below middle of vein 3. Hind wing hyaline ; a disco- 

 cellular black spot with some metallic blue on it, the terminal area 

 black, expanding towards apex and tornus. 



Hah. Venezuela, Aroa, 1 $ ; Peru, type t nicippe inGdW.. Druce. 

 Exp. 36 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. 



*550. Cosmosoma hogotense. 



Euchromia bogotensis, Feld. Eeise Nov. pi. 102. f. 32 (1874) ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 122. 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; frons white ; tegulse, 

 patagia, and thorax with patches of brilliant blue, the patagia with 

 slight white streaks ; pectus crimson, with white patch in front ; 

 coxae white: legs streaked with blue ; abdomen with lateral crimson 

 fasciae on first three segments, formed of conjoined patches and 

 almost meeting dorsally on 1st segment ; dorsal and subdorsal series 

 of blue points; sublateral white points on terminal half; wings 

 black. Fore wing with the base brilliant blue, extending along 

 inner margin almost to middle ; a short hyaline streak below costa 

 near base, and a small spot below cell ; a quadrate hyaline patch in 

 end of cell, and large round spot below end of cell ; a postmedial 

 hyaline band between veins 3 and 7 formed by patches between the 

 veins. Hind wing with small hyaline spot below base of cell and 

 a rounded patch beyond the cell between veins 2 and 6, 



Hah. Colombia, Bogota, 1 cT typet in Coll. Eothschild. Exp, 

 36 millim 



