420 SYHTOMID^. 



dorsal, subdorsal, and lateral white spots on 1st segment, the 2nd 

 segment with dorsal, lateral, and snblateral spots, the other segments 

 dorsally banded with white, and the 3rd segment with snblateral 

 white spots. Wings black-brown ; fore wing with two white points 

 at base. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa (Tmjillo), Yucatan (Gaiimer) ; Honuuras ; 

 Guatemala (Champion) ; Nicaeagua (Belt) : Godman-Salvin Coll, 

 Exp. 40 millim. 



Sect. II. Hind tibijE with fringe of long hair on each side at extremity, the 

 tarsal joints fringed with hair above, diminishing distally ; hind wing 

 with -veins 2 and 4 shortly stalked ; palpi with the 3rd joint short and 

 upturned. 



932. Horama clavipes. 



Mastigocera clavipes, Boisd. L^p. Guat. p. 8i (1870) ; Druce, Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Het. i. p. 49, pi. 6. f. 20 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 130. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen orange-yellow ; antenuoc black, 

 white at tips ; palpi with the 3rd joint black ; frons and a spot 

 between antennae metallic blue ; tegulte black and blue in front ; 

 patagia edged with black ; vertex of thorax black ; pectus black and 

 blue, with orange patches ; coxae and femora black, with metallic 

 blue patches ; tibia and tarsi orange, with black band at end of 

 tibise, mid and hind tarsi black at extremities , abdomen with black 



Fig. 219. — Horama clavipes, $ . \. 



bands expanding on dorsum and enclosing a series of white spots, 

 white and blue patches on lateral tubercles of 1st segment, the ventral 

 surface mostly black and blue. Fore wing yellow-brown with black 

 and blue spot at base, and suffused with fuscous which is deeper on 

 terminal area. Hind wing black, with yellow on basal and costal 

 areas interrupted by black streaks. 



Hah. Mexico, Guerrero (H. H. Smith) ; Guatemala (Rodriguez) ; 

 Costa Rica (Rogers) : Godman-Salvin CoU. ; Yexezuela. E^vji. 

 34 millim. 



Sect. III. Extremity of hind tibioe and the tarsal joints fringed above with 



hair diminishing distally. 



933. Horama tarsalis. 



Horamia tarsalis, Wlk. vii. 1633 (1856) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 130. 



d . Bronze-green ; 1st joint of palpi orange ; orange spots above 

 frons, at middle and sides of teguliB, on pectus and coxa3 ; hind legs 



