HYPERM^PHA. — CHRTSOCHIOROSIA. 351 



wing white, with traces of wared medial and postmedial lines ; the 

 tertnen, cilia, and underside irrorated with black scales ; a discoidal 

 point on underside. 



ILih. Costa IIica, Irazu {Rogers), 1 J type, Godman-Salvin Coll. 

 Exp, 18 millim. 



Genus HYPERM^PHA, nov. 



Type, H. sanfiuinea. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to beyond the frons ; 

 antenna ciliated and thickened with scales above ; tibiiB with the s|)ur8 moderate. 

 Fore wing rather short and broad ; vein 2 from well beyond mi Idle of cell ; 



8 from close to angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; G from upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked ; 



9 absent; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from 

 towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 absent ; 6, 7 coincident ; 8 from towards 

 end of cell. 



739. Hypermaeplia sanguinea. 



Cisthene sanguinea, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 53 ; Kirby, Cat, Het. 

 p. 289. 



S . Head and thorax brown ; 

 antennae and mid and hind 

 tibia) and tarsi yellowish ; ab- 

 domen crimson, with the anal 

 tuft black, the ventral surface 

 brown. Fore wing brown. 

 ¥i<r 259. Hind wing crimson, the costa 



Hypermcepha saiiguinea, S • ?• and cilia brown. 



Hah. Amazons, 11. Jutahi 

 {Trail), 1 (J type. Exp. 12 millim. 



Genus CHRYSOCHLOROSIA, nov. 



Type, C. calUstia. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not extending beyond frons ; 

 antenniB ciliated ; tibite with the spurs short. Fore wing elongate, the apes 

 rounded ; vein 2 from towards angle of cell, curved near base ; 3 from near 

 angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 7 from 

 beyond 9 ; lU free ; 11 anastomosing strongly with 12. Hind wing with the 

 cell very long ; vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 coincident ; 5 absent ; 

 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 



*740. Chrysochlorosia splendid a. 



Ptychoglcne splendida, Druce, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 524, pi. 32. f. 8 ; Kirby, 

 Cat. Het. p. 313. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen golden green, with copper and 

 blue refiectious ; antennae black, white towards tips. Fore wing 

 golden green, the margins deep blue ; a short deep blue streak from 

 base below costa. Hind wing blue-black, thinly scaled ; the under- 

 side metallic green. 



S • Hind wing suffused with metallic green. 



Uab. Ecuador, Chiguinda {Buck-leij), type f $ in Coll. Druee ; 

 Bolivia, liio Songo {Garlepp), 6 in Coll. Staudinger. Ex£. 36 millim. 



