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angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with the cell long; veins 2, 4 from angle or shortly- 

 stalked, 3 from 2 near margin or absent ; 5 obsolescent, from middle of disco- 

 cellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; both wings with a veinlet in cell. 



Sect. I. Hind wing with the inner area very narrow. 



A. Abdomen crimson mecrida. 



B. Abdomen oi-ange ochracea. 



C. Abdomen black. 



a. Hind wing metallic blue-green cri/ptoleuoa. 



b. Hind wing hyaline and black. 



a}. Patagia without crimson spots ; abdomen white 

 below. 

 a-. Fore wing with the cell black, with two blue 



streaks in it hiradiata. 



b^. Fore wing with the cell hyaline tristissima. 



b^. Patagia with crimson spot ; abdomen black below... tenuis. 



594. Saurita mecrida. 



Gymnopoda mecrida, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) iv. p. 84 (1839) ; Biol. Ceutr.- 

 'Am., Het. ii. p. 342, pi. 71. f. 12 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 138. 



c? . Head and thorax blackish ; tegulae outlined with white ; 

 crimson spots on metathorax and sides of thorax ; abdomen crimson ; 

 wings fuscous hyaliue. Hind wing with veins 2 and 4 shortly 

 stalked, 3 absent. 



5 with traces of dorsal and lateral series of black spots. 

 Hah. Mexico, Mexico city {Godman), Durango {Becker)., 1 c? , 1 2 

 type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 30 millim. 



595. Saurita ochracea. 



Gymnopoda ochracea, Feld. Reise Nov. pi. 102. f. 22 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 137. 

 Pseudomya musca, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 275. 

 Thrinacia pontia, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xiii. p. 172 (1894). 



S . Head, thorax, and 1st segment of abdomen black mixed with 

 some white scales ; abdomen orange-yellow ; wings semihyaline 

 fuscous, the veins and margins darker. Fore wing with the 

 terminal area darker. Hind wing with veins 2 and 4 from cell, 

 3 absent. 



Hab. Mexico, J a\sq)B, (TruJiUo), 1 c? type pontia, Godman-Salvin 

 Coll.; Colombia. Exjy. 24 millim. Typet in Coll. Rothschild; 

 musca t in Coll. Schaus. 



596. Saurita cryptoleuca. (Plate X. fig. 21.) 



Euchromia cryptoleuca, Wlk. i. 239 (1854) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 127. 



$ . Black ; vertex of head, tegulae, legs, and base and sides of 

 abdomen with slight patches of metallic blue-green ; slight crimson 

 spots on shoulders and 1st segment of abdomen ; fore coxae and 

 abdomen below white. Fore wing with streaks of metallic blue- 



