8ATJRITA. 275 



end of 1st segment and lateral tufts ; a lateral series of metallic 

 blue spots ; the anal tuft crimson ; wings with the veins darker. 

 Hind wing with veins 2 and 4 from cell, 3 present. 



Hah. Mexico, Orizaba and Misantla (G^ofZman), Cordova (Rilvieli), 

 Vera Cruz {Schumann), 3 d" 4 $ , Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 32- 

 36 millim. 



Subsp. 1. Wings with the interspaces brownish or whitish brown ; 

 head and thorax without metallic blue patches. 



Hah. Costa Rica {Rogers), 2 $ , Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp, 28- 

 32 millim. 



603. Saurita sanguisecta, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 14.) 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; tegulae, shoulders, meso- 

 thorax, and fore coxte with crimson patches ; pectus with posterior 

 white patches; abdomen with pair of crimson points at base; 

 segmental dorsal crimson lines and pale silvery blue bauds on the 

 other segments ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore 

 wing with crimson point on black patch at base ; a discoidal black 

 bar conjoined to costa ; the terminal band expanding widely on 

 apical area and at tornus, where it is conjoined to a patch at base of 

 vein 2, Hind wing with discoidal spot conjoined to a patch at 

 tornus extending up to vein 2 ; an apical patch ; veins 2 and 4 

 shortly stalked or from cell. 



Hah, Colombia, 1 $ typo. Exp. 32 millim. 



604. Saurita mora. 



Dycladia mora, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 348, pi. 72. f. 8 

 (1897). 



5 . Black ; head, thorax, and abdomen suffused with blue ; frons, 

 vertex of head, tegulae, meso- and metathorax, coxae, and end of 

 femora and base of tibiae with white patches ; pectus with crimson 

 patches in front ; abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of white 

 spots ; the ventral surface white. Fore wing with some white and 

 blue at base ; an elongate hyaline patch below base of cell ; a small 

 wedge-shaped patch in middle of cell and bifid quadrate patch in 

 end of it; and elliptical patch above vein 2 and point above 3. 

 Hind wing with white streak in cell. Underside with diffused 

 white on inner area of both wings. 



Hah. Panama, Chiriqui, 1 $ . Exp. 30 millim. Type in Coll. 

 Staudinger. 



B. {Echoneura). Abdomen of male without ventral valve. 

 a. Thorax with crimson patches. 



a^. Abdomen and wings with yellowish-white patches lacfeata, 



b^. Abdomen without white patches. 



a'K Fore wing with diffused whitish postmedial band, hind 



wing fuscous nox. 



b^. Wings with the interspaces semihyaline phmiicosticta. 



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