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Avith the shaft white above towards tips ; patagia with crimson 

 spots at base ; pectus in front and fore coxae white, the legs streaked 

 with white below ; abdomen black-brown, the basal segment with 

 subdorsal white spots, the extremity dorsally suffused with grey- 

 blue, the ventral valve white. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and 

 margins black-brown ; a small crimson subbasal spot below the 

 cell ; the terminal band expanding widely on apical area and below 

 vein 2. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and margins black, the 

 terminal band expanding on apical area. 



Sab. Br. Guiana, Potaro R. (Roberts), type t 6 in Coll. 

 Kaye. Exp. 28 millim. 



*422 b. Pheia hsematosticta. (Plate VI. fig. IS.) 



Pheia liwmatodieta, D. Jones, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1908, p. 143. 



9 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; palpi with white 

 points at base ; antennae with some white towards tips ; shoulders 

 and tegulse with crimson spots ; sides of pectus and coxae with 

 white patches ; abdomen with ventral white fascia on 1st two 

 segments. Fore wing hyaline, the veins black, the margins broadly 

 black-brown ; a crimson spot below base of cell ; a black discoidal 

 spot ; the terminal band expanding widely on apical area and 

 at tornus. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and margins black-brown ; 

 the terminal band expanding on apical area. 



Sab. Brazil, Castro Parana, type f $ in Coll. D. Jones. Exp, 

 34 millim. 



*423ff. Pheia lateralis. (Plate VI. fig. 19.) 



Pheia lateralis, Klages, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 533 (1900). 



$ . Head black-brown, the antennae with the shaft white towards 

 tips and with minute streaks behind their bases ; thorax black- 

 brown with crimson patches on teguhe, shoulders, meso- and 

 metathorax ; coxaa with white patches ; abdomen black-brown 

 with a pair of subdorsal white streaks at base followed by sub- 

 dorsal golden-green spots on the other segments, lateral crimson 

 stripes, narrower and more orange behind the 6th segment, the 

 ventral surface with the three basal segments white. Fore wing 

 hyaline, the veins and margins black-brown; a crimson patch at 

 base emitting a streak below costa to beyond middle and a short 

 streak above inner margin ; a black discoidal spot conjoined to the 

 black costa ; the terminal band expanding widely on apical area 

 and below vein 2. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and margins 

 black ; the terminal band expanding towards apex. 



Hab. Venezuela, Suapure (Klages). Exp. 32 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me, figured from a drawing from type in 

 U.S. Nat. Mus. 



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