158 A^rATiM, 



*502 l, Cosniosoma bella. (Plate VIII. fig. 13.) 

 LeMotmemis bella, Kaye, Entom. xliv. p. 144 (1911). 



c? . Head black, the vertex with some metallic blue ; frons white 

 at sides ; patagia slightly edged with black, a slight black dorsal 

 streak, broader and witb some metallic blue on it on metathorax ; 

 tibia? black, except at base, the tarsi black, the mid and hind tarsi 

 whitish at extremities; abdomen orange with dorsal black streak 

 formed of wedge-shaped marks, the mark on 2nd segment with 

 some metallic blue, subdorsal black and blue spots on 2nd segment, 

 the three terminal segments black with dorsal and subdorsal blue 

 spots and band on terminal segment. Fore wing hyaline, the veins 

 and margins black ; an orange streak below costa to beyond middle 

 and the basal inner area orange ; a slight black discoidal lunule ; a 

 terminal black-brown band expanding widely on apical area and 

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

 black ; some orange at base of inner margin ; the terminal black 

 band expanding on apical area and on inner area to before middle. 



Hab. Brazil, Santos, Alta da Serra (Kaye), type f <S in Coll. 

 Kaye. Exp. 30 millim. 



*502r. Cosmosoma cinctuta. (Plate VIII. fig. 14.) 

 Cosmosoma cinctuta, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (8) vii. p. 176 (1911). 



9 . Head and thorax black ; frons white at sides, the vertex of 

 head with metallic blue patch ; tegulae and patagia with orange 

 patches, the mesothorax with slight paired orange streaks, the 

 metathorax with blue patch; pectus and legs yellow, the femora 

 and fore tibia} at base with brown streaks, the fore and mid tarsi 

 brown except at base, the extremity of hind tibiae and the tarsi 

 brown; abdomen black, the basal segment orange with dorsal black 

 streak, the 4th segment with small orange subdorsal spot, dorsal 

 metallic blue spots on terminal segments and lateral and sublateral 

 series. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins black ; an orange 

 .streak below costa to well beyond middle and some orange on basal 

 inner area ; the black on termen expanding widely at apex and 

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

 black ; some orange at base ; the black on termen expanding slightly 

 towards apex and widely on inner area ; the underside with the 

 costal area to beyond middle and the cell orange defined on outer 

 side by black, the inner area orange to beyond middle. 



Hab. Costa Rica, Juan Vinas (Schatis), type f 2 m U-!3. Nat. 

 Mus. Exp. 32 millim. 



507 a* Cosmosoma apennina. (Plate VIII. fig. 15.) 

 Cosmosoma apennina, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 460 (1905). 



Head black ; frons white with black spot ; palpi at base and gulae 

 orange ; thorax orange, the patagia above and at extremity and 

 spots on pro-, meso-, and metathorax black; legs black and orange; 



