252 AECTIADJE. 



aiiteiiiKO black ; femora streaked w ilh uraiige ; terminal segment 

 of abdomen orange. 



Jhib. Mkxico, Milpas (Forrer), 2 c5' , type, Jalisco (liiclianhon), 

 1 5, (jodman-Salvin Coll. £".17)., J 4G, $ 34 millim. 



Genus INOPSIS. ^ 



Type. 



Inapsis, Feld. Reis. Nov. p. 5 (1874), non descr catoxautfia. 



I'roboscis fully develojjed ; palpi porrect, clothed with rough hair, and 

 hardly reacliing as far as frons, wliich is somewhat prominent; antenna; of 

 male bipectinate, with moderate brandies, of female serrate and fasciculate ; 

 lore tibiiv shortened, with long curved claw at extriinity on inner side, a shorter 

 claw on outer side; mid and hind tibia' with the spurs long; abdomen with 

 some rough hair at base of dorsum, the cla^jpcrs of male very elongate. Fore 

 wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of ceil ; 'S from well before angle ; from 

 above angle in male, from angle or shortly stalked with 4 in female ; 9 from 10 

 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form the areole, (5 from the areole ; 11 free, curved. 

 Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from angle ; 4, 5 stalked ; 

 (>, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 



A. Anal segment of abdomen orange cafoxantha. 



13. Anal segment of abdomen black modulata. 



530. Inopsis catoxantha. 



Inopsis catoxa7itha, Feld. Eeis. A'ov. pi. 106. f. (1874) ; Kirbv, Cat. Het- 



p. 286. 

 Ctenucha imitata,H. Edwards, Ent. Am. iii. p. 91 (1887); Kirbv, Cat. 



Het. p. 178. 

 Atolmis Jlavicollis, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 132 (part). 

 Apistosia tiria, Druce, Eiol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 394 (1897). 



lilack, siiftused Avitli metallic green ; palpi except 3rd joint, 

 frons, tegulae, coxae, streaks on femora, ventral surface of abdomen, 

 anal tuft, and claspers orange. 



Ab. 1. tiria. Fore wing only with greenish suffusion. 



Ab. 2. imitata. Without greenish suffusion. 



Ab. 3. Vertex of head orange. 



Hah. Mexico, 1 J, Wrote Coll., Guerrero (//. H. Smith), 2 $, 

 ty])e tiria, Milpas (Forrer), Godman-Salvin Coll. Exj). 30-40 

 inillim. Tj-pe t $ in Coll. llothschild. 



531. Inopsis modulata. 



Ctenucha modulafa, H. Edw. Tap. iv. p. 14 (1884); Kirbv, Cat. Het. 



p. 178. 

 Apisiosia vietdla, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 121, pi. 12. f. 6, $ 



(1885) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 28(i. 

 Apistoiiia sci/lla, Druce. Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 122, pi. 12. f. 8, S 



(1885) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 286. 



S • lilack shot with dull blue ; ])alpi except 3rd joint, frons, 

 tegulae, coxae, and ventral surface of abdomen except last segment 

 orange. 



$ . Fore Aving shot with bronze-green ; the vertex of head 

 usually orange. 



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