STN'TOMEIDA. — HTSTTCKA. 203 



G77. Syntomeida syntomoides, insert (syn.) :— 



Glaucopis am/phitrite, Lucas, Sagra's Hi.st. of Cuba, Ins. p. 659 (1857). 



= Ab. angasi. Thorax and abdomen wholly greenish black, type f 

 in Coll. Oberthnr. 



680. Syntomeida epilais, insert : — 

 Suhsip.juciaidissinia, Dyar, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. xv. p. 226 (1907). 



Greener; wings with the white markings smaller; legs with the 

 markings smaller ; abdomen with the extremity scarlet instead of 

 crimson. 



Sab. U.S.A., Florida, Miami (ScJiaas), S $, Palm Beach, 

 Cocoanut Grove. 



Page 310. For Sisticea read Histioea. 



687. Histicea cepheus, insert (syn.) : — 

 Histicea monticola, Klages, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 538 (1906). 



*689rt. Histicea falerina. (Plate XL fig. 1.) 

 Histioea falerina, Druce, A.M.N. H. (7) xx. p. 506 (1907). 



<$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; head behind 

 antennae and tegulan with metallic blue spots ; abdomen with 

 lateral and sublateral series of metalic blue spots and dorsal bands 

 on terminal segments. Fore wing black-brown ; a small metallic 

 blue spot below base of cell ; a crimson streak below basal half of 

 costa, a wedge-shaped patch in cell and two streaks in submedian 

 interspace from near base to neartermen, the upper streak obliquely 

 bent downwards below vein 2 to join the lower streak ; a metallic 

 blue discoidal line ; an oblique yellow band from below costa 

 beyond middle to vein 3 near 'termen, where it ends in a point. 

 Hind wing black-brown with a large crimson patch in lower part of 

 cell and thence to near inner margin from near base to near termen 

 confluent with a large postmedial patch, extending to just below 

 costa, its outer edge oblique from below costa to vein 4, then 

 excised to vein 1 where it is angled outwards, streaks of brown 

 hair on it on vein 1 and in base of submedian fold. Underside of 

 fore wing with a pale crimson fascia below the cell confluent with 

 the patch in cell and expanding into a large hook at extremity, the 

 yellow fascia ending below vein 4 just beyond angle of cell where it 

 is slightly bent inwards ; hind wing with crimson streaks below 

 base of costa and' in upper part of cell and bar across end of cell 

 confluent with the patch below cell. 



Hab. Pert;, Marcapata, type t d 1 in Coll. Joieey. Exp. 

 72 millim. 



