138 AMAT1DJE. 



434. Loxophlebia masa. 



Abdomen of male with no ventral valve. 



6 . Fore wing with the terminal band slightly expanding at apex: 

 and not expanding below vein 2 ; hind wing with the terminal 

 band not expanding at apex. 



Misantla in U.S. Nat. Mus. 



*431tf. Loxophlebia crusmatica. (Plate VII. fig. 1.) 



Loxophlebia crusmatica, Dogn. Het. Nov. Am. Slid., ii. p. 5 (1911). 



<$ . Head and thorax black-brown ; palpi white in front except 

 the 3rd joint ; frons with pair of white spots ; shoulders with 

 crimson patches ; coxae white in front, the fore tarsi with the 1st 

 three joints white, the hind tibiae and tarsi white on inner side ; 

 abdomen black-brown, the 1st three segments with subdorsal white 

 patches, the terminal segments suffused with metallic blue, the 

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

 black-brown ; the terminal band expanding very broadly on apical 

 area and expanding below vein 2. Hind wing hyaline, the veins 

 and margins black-brown, the terminal band expanding on apical 

 area. 



Hab. Fr. Guiana, St. Jean Maroni (Le Moult), typef d in 

 Coll. Dognin. Ex_p. 26 millim. 



13 I h. Loxophlebia davisi. (Plate VII. fig. 2.) 



Loxophlebia davisi, Gibbs, Proc. Ent. Soc. 1913, p. iii. 



2 . Head black with two white points behind antenna? ; palpi at 

 base and with a ring at base of 3rd joint white ; frons slightly 

 edged with white ; thorax fulvous orange; pectus and legs black, 

 the 1st joint of fore tarsi white, the hind coxa? with some white, 

 and the femora with white streaks ; abdomen black, the 1st 

 segment with minute dorsal white point and streak, the ventral 

 surface with slight obliojue sublateral white streaks except towards 

 extremity. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins black; some 

 fulvous orange at base ; the terminal band expanding widely on 

 apical area and below vein 2. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and 

 margins black, the terminal band expanding somewdiat towards 

 apex. 



Hab. Br. Honduras, Belize R., Castille (Davis), 1 5 type. 

 Exp. 22 millim. 



431 c. Loxophlebia peralta. (Plate VII. fig. 3.) 



Loxophlebia peralta, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (8) ix. p. 34 (1912). 



<S . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; the lower part of 

 frons witli white bar; white points behind antennae; patagia with 



