398 STNTOJJID^E. 



Hah. Cayexxe, type t in Coll. Staudinger ; Amazons, Tapajos 

 (Bates), 1 6 . E^y. 36 millim, 



882. Ceramidia fiimipennis. (Plate XIY. fig. 26.) 

 Euchromia fumipennis, Wlk. i. 241 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 158. 



cJ . Dark cupreous brown ; 1st joint of palpi and frons ■\vith 

 white spots ; neck Avitli crimson lateral patches ; legs striped with 

 white : abdomen cupreous green, broad sublateral white stripes 

 except on terminal segment. Hind wing with the costal area 

 greyish. Underside with the costal half of wings suffused with 

 cupreous green to end of cell ; hind wing with slight white streak 

 in end of cell. 



Hal). Amazons, Ega {Bates), 3 S , type. E.vjj. 36 millim. 



883. Ceramidia flammea. 



AnticMoris flammea, Dognin, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. Is. p. civ (1891) ; id. Lep. 

 Loja, pi. 8. f. 2 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 903. 



Sead aiid thorax with golden-green patches outlined in black ; 

 crimson spots at base of tegulge ; abdomen golden green, with 

 sublateral white stripes on first four segments ; wings brilliant 

 blue ; fore wing with metallic blue spot at base of costa. 



Hah. EcxjADOK, Loja ; Bolivia, 8ongo, 1 S • Exp. 42 millim. 

 Type t in Coll. Dognin. 



Genus AMYCLES. 



Type. 



Amycles, Herr.-Scbaff. Aussereur. Schmett. f. 259 (1854), non 



descr anthracina, 



DipieromorpJia, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 102. f. 28 (1874), non 



descr anthracina. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi short, oblique, and hardly i-eacbing beyond 

 frons ; antennfc bipectinate with moderate branches, the apical one-third serrate ; 

 tibiae with the spurs moderate ; abdomen with lateral tubercles on 1st segment. 

 Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 fi'om 

 upper angle, 7, 8, 0, 10 stalked, 7, 8, 9 from towards apex; 11 from cell ; male 

 with a slight streak of androconia below middle of costa on underside. Hind 

 wing with the cell long ; veins 2 and 3 from angle ; 4 absent ; 5 from just below 

 middle of discocellulai's ; 7 from befoi-e angle of cell in male ; the costa arched 

 towards apex and covering a fringe of hair on medial part of inner margin of 

 fore wing of underside. 



A. Fore wing with the apical area hyaline ; abdomen without 



green stripes anthracina. 



B. Fore wing with tlie apical area dark ; abdomen with green 



dorsal and lateral stripes dolosa, 



884. Amycles anthracina. 



Euchromia anthracina, Wlk. i. 253 (1854) ; Herr.-SchafF. Aussereur. 

 Schmett, f. 259 ; Bull. 111. Het. i. p. 40, pi. 9. f . 7 ; Druce, Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Het. i. p. 68 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 159. 



