On new Species of Ileferoeera, 287 



XXX r. — Descriptions of some new Species of IJeteroeera from 

 Tropical South America, and Two neio Species 0/ Geome- 

 tvidvefvom West Africa. By Herbeut DliUCE, F.L.S. &c. 



Fam. Syntomidae, 

 Homceocera sandio7i, sp. n. 



Jfale. — Head and antennse black, collar and tegiilte dark 

 orange-yellow ; thorax and abdomen greenish black, banded 

 Tv-ith orange-yellow at the base and on the sides of tlie abdo- 

 men ; legs orange-yellow, banded with black. Primaries 

 hyaline, the veins and margins black : secondaries hyaline, 

 the veins and inner margin black. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Hab. Colombia, Pueblo Rico, San Juan ; Choco, 5200 feet 

 {Mus. Druce). 



Uomceocera duronia, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen black ; an- 

 tenna black, tipped with white, the base of the thorax and 

 the last four segments of the abdomen banded with red; tiie 

 underside of the abdomen metallic green ; the legs pure 

 white. Primaries hyaline, the base, costal margin, a spot at 

 the end of the cell, and a mark below the aj)ex on the outer 

 margin all black ; the veins dark: secondaries hyaline, the 

 inner margin broadly l)lack. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Hah. Colombia, 2700 m. {Mus. Druce'). 



Allied to Homoeocera rodriguezi, Druce. 



Afacrocnente semiviridig, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, palpi, antennas, collar, tegulse, and thorax 

 black, antennce tipped with white; abdomen and legs bluish 

 black, the sides of the abdomen spotted with white at the 

 base ; the underside of tlie abdomen with a central row ot" 

 wiiite spots extending from the base to the anus. Primaries 

 black, the basal half metallic blue-green, the veins and fringe 

 black : secondaries metallic blue-green, the apex and outer 

 margin black, the fringe black. Underside very similar to 

 the upperside. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hah. Colombia, Siato, liio Siato; slopes of Choco, 5200 feet 

 {Mus. Druce). 



