324 STNTOMID^. 



coxae with hrilliant blue points ; hind tarsi orange ; abdomen with 

 lateral series of blue points, the ventral valve narrowlv edged with 

 white. Fore wing with small blue spot at base of inner margin, 

 the black shading to brownish at apex. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa, Exp. 40 millira. Type f in Coll. Rchaus, 



711. Macrocneme chrysotarsia, n. sp. (Plate XII. fig. 22.) 



S . Black ; antennae white at tips ; head, thorax, and legs with 

 patches of metallic blue ; hind tarsi orange-yellow except at base ; 

 abdomen suffused with metallic blue and with silvery blue-green 

 dorsal and lateral stripes ; the ventral valve with blue lateral 

 patches. Fore wing with large patch of metallic green in and 

 beyond cell, and stripe on vein 1. 



Bah. Panama, Taboga Isl. (./. J. Walher), I cT type. Erp. 34 

 millim. 



712. Macrocneme indistincta. 



Macronicme indiMincta. Butl. Joui-u. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. .^71 (187t>); 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 129. 

 Macrocneme ypkndhJa, Butl. Jouru. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 371 (1876) ; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 129. 

 Macrocneme cyllanis, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 29 (1896); Biol. 



Centr.-Ara.,'Het. ii. p. 336, pi. 71. f. 2. 



fj . Palpi in front white ; patagia with white streaks, fore coxae 

 with white patches ; ventral valve edged with white ; cilia white 

 towards tornus of each wing. 



Fig. 148. — Macrocneme hidisiincta, J. j. 



5 . Black ; antennae white at tips ; frons, back of head, tegul«, 

 shoulders, and vertex of thorax with blue and white spots; vertex 

 of head, pectus, and legs with patches of metallic green : base of 

 femora with white spots behind ; hind tarsi with the fringe on 

 terminal segments white ; abdomen suffused with golden green ; a 

 sublateral series of white spots on last five segments. Fore wing 

 with white point and metallic blue-green marks at base ; green 

 streaks in, above, below, and beyond cell and on vein 1. 



Ab. 1. Rio Grande do Sul. 1 S with the green suffusion on fore 

 wing more extensive, especially on inner area ; cilia not white. 



Hah. Panama, Chiriqui {Champion)., tj'pe t c>/Uarns in Coll. 

 Staudinger ; Colombia, Santa Marta {Boucliard)., 2 S , type splendida ; 

 Amazons, Para (Bates). 1 5 type. Exp. 40 millim. 



This may be a brightly marked form of vittata. 



