SAURITA. 277 



606. Saurita nox. 



Lcsmocharis nox, Druce, A. M. N. H. (G) xviii. p. 30 (1896) ; Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Het. ii. p. 341, pi. 71. f. 11. 



c5' . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous black ; patagia with 

 crimson streaks ; abdomen with a dorsal crimson spot at base. 

 Fore wing black-brown and thinly scaled, the veins darker ; a 

 broad diffused whitish band from just bej'^ond middle to near termen, 

 with the veins crossing it dark and leaving the apical area dark. 

 Hind wing semihyaline grey-black. 



Sab. HoNDUEAs, 1 c? , type t in Coll. Staudinger ; Venezuela, 

 Aroa, 1 (S . Exp. 22 millim. 



607. Saurita phcenicosticta, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 17.) 



Lesmocharis trigutta, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 55 (nee Wlk.). 



(S . Black-brown ; bright crimson patches on neck, at base of 

 patagia, and on metathorax ; hind tarsi white at extremity ; a small 

 dorsal white spot at junction of abdomen. Fore wing hyaline, 

 with the veins and margins diffusedly black-brown. Hind wing 

 with hyaline streaks above veins 3, 4, 5, and 6 ; veins 2 and 4 

 from cell, 3 from 2 just before margin. 



Hah. Guatemala, Vera Paz, 1 S {Champion), type, Godman- 

 Salvin Coll. Exp. 28 millim. 



608. Saurita incerta. 



Tipulodes inceria, Wlk. vii. 1627 (1856) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 131. 

 Gymnopoda corallonota, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 102. f. 23 (1874) ; Kirby, Oat. 



Het. p. 137. 

 Thrinacia intermedia, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 56 (1884) ; Kirbv, 



Cat. Het. p. 138. 



Dull black ; frons white at sides ; vertex of head and thorax 

 orange-red ; fore coxae white. Fore wing with small orange-red 

 patch at base with oblique outer edge ; slight hyaline streaks in 

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



Hah. Panama {Champion), J (5^ , type intermedia, Godman-Salvin 

 CoU. ; 1 $ type, without locality ; Colombia, Bogota, type t coral- 

 lonota in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 24 millim. 



*609. Saurita salta. (Plate X. fig. 12.) 

 Thrinacia salta, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 226. 



^ . Black ; frons and fore coxae white ; vertex of head, cheeks, 

 and thorax crimson-red. Fore wing with hyaline streaks in and 

 below cell. 



i?a6.;^ Venezuk.la, Aroa. Exp. 22 millim. Type t in Coll. 

 Schaus. 



