380 BYNTOMIDiE. 



joints white ; vertex of head, tegulse, and patagia streaked with 



grey ; neck orange-red ; 

 abdomen orange-red, except 

 the 1st segment and anal tuft. 

 Fore wing with slight white 

 streaks below base of costa 

 and median nervure ; a 

 diffused subapical greyish 

 pj„ jgY patch and indistinct dentate 



Cercopimorpha Iwmopteridea, S- \- submarginal whitish line. 



Hind wing fuscous, with 

 hyaline streaks in, below, and beyond lower angle of cell. 

 Hah. Amazons, Para {Bates), 2 (S type. Ex-jj. 30 millim. 



845. Cercopimorplia meterjrthra, n. sp. (Plate XIV. fig. 1.) 



cj . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; neck crimson ; palpi in 

 front and legs streaked with white ; abdomen with slight subdorsal 

 blue marks, the ventral surface white. Fore wing black-brown 

 irrorated with ochreous ; hyaline spots in end of cell and above and 

 below vein 4. Hind wing crimson, with terminal black band 

 expanding at apex and below vein 2. 



Hah. Bolivia, Corvico, 6000 feet (6ra>'Zej9p), 1 J type. Exp. 30 

 millim. 



Genus TEUCER. 



Type. 



Telioneiira, Feld. Reis. Nov., Lep. iv. pi. 102. f. 31 (1874), nee 



Rond. Dipt. i8K8 glaucopis, 



Teucer, Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. IG.'J (1892) glaucopis. 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, reaching just above vertex of 

 head ; antenna of male bipectinate, with very short branches dilated at extremity 

 and ending in a bristle; tibite with the spurs moderate. Fore wing with vein 

 3 i'rom near angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle or shortly stalked ; G from upper 

 angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell long ; vein 3 

 from near angle ; b from well above angle ; G, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 rudimentary 

 »nd not reaching the costa, or absent. 



Sect. I. Hind wing of male with the inner area forming a large fold without 

 tuft of hair ; the tornus lobed ; the area between vein 1 and cell on 

 underside clothed with rough scales. 



A. Abdomen with the terminal segments crimson subpletM. 



B. Abdomen with the terminal segments black. 



a. Back of head with paired orange spots brcvipennu, 



b. Back of head without orange spots albapex. 



846. Teucer subplena. (Plate XTV. fig. 2.) 



Euchromia subplena, Wlk. i. 263 (1854) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 165. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; back of head with 

 two crimson spots ; coxae and stripes on legs white ; abdomen with 

 the last two and part of the 3rd segment crimson, the anal tuft 

 •ochreous ; the ventral surface white to near extremity. Fore wing 

 greyish, the veins olive-grey ; the base and inner area black ; black 



