182 AMATID.K. 



592 a. Ehynchopyga steniptera. (Plate IX. fig. 26.) 

 Bhynchopyga steniptera, Hmpsn. A. M.N.H. (8) iv. p. 346 (1909). 



• 2 • Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown. Fore wing very 

 narrow and elongate ; uniform black-brown. Hind wing slightly 

 paler. 



Hal. Br. Guiana (Rodway), 1 § type. Exp. 24 millim. 



*595 a. Saurita improvisa. (Plate IX. fig. 27.) 



Saurita improvisa, Schaus, A.M.N. H. (8) is. p. 36 (1912). 



$ . Head black with some white hair ; antenna? white at tips ; 

 thorax black, the dorsum yellow except in front, the teguhe and 

 patagia edged with white, the prothorax with white bar ; coxa? 

 with some white ; abdomen orange with some black at sides at 

 base. Fore wing hyaline clouded with fuscous brown on terminal 

 area, the veins and margins black. Hind wing hyaline, the veins 

 and margins black. 



Hal. Costa Pica, Juan Vinas (Schaus), type f $ in U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. Exp. 26 millim. 



*596 a. Saurita vatsoni. 



Saurita watsoni, Eoths. Nov Zool.xviii.p. 37 (1911), & xx. p. 470, pi. xiii. 

 f. 17. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen deep chocolate-brown ; tegulse 

 and shoulders with crimson spots ; pro- and metathorax and sides 

 of coxae with some metallic blue, the coxa? white in front ; abdomen 

 with crimson lateral spots at base, the terminal segments with 

 metallic blue dorsal and lateral bars, the ventral surface white 

 except at extremity. Fore wing deep chocolate-brown ; a wedge- 

 shaped hyaline patch in cell bifid at extremity and slight ante- 

 medial streaks below the costa and cell ; elongate hyaline marks 

 above and below vein 6 and a small spot above vein 7 ; hyaline 

 spots above and below vein 4. Hind wing metallic blue, the veins 

 dark ; a hyaline patch below base of cell ; hyaline spots above and 

 below vein 6 and between bases of veins 4, 3 ; a dark brown 

 terminal band angled inwards at vein 5. 



Ilab. Panama, Chiriqui, Bogava (Watson), type f £ in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp, 32 millim. 



*598 a. Saurita tijuca. 



Pseudomya tijuca, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 275 ; id. Am. Lep. p. 4, pi. i. 

 f. 3. 



5 . Head black ; tegulas with grey and ;i few orange scales 

 mixed ; thorax orange ; patagia edged with black ; fore coxae 

 whitish; abdomen black with broad greyish subdorsal fascia-, the 

 ventral surface white except at extremity. Fore wing semihvaline 



