221 AMATIDiE. 



margin clothed with orange hair ; the black on termen slightly 

 expanding towards apex. 



Hub. Venezuela, Suapure (JKlages). Exp. 26 millim. This 

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



Nat. Mus. 



785 a. Argyroeides notha. (Plate XL fig. 32.) 



Argyroeides notha, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (8) vii. p. 179 (1911). 



S . Head and thorax black ; frons white ; pectus with lateral 

 white spots ; femora white ; fore tibiae with crimson streak ; 

 abdomen brown suffused with metallic green, the 2nd segment 

 unsealed, the terminal segments crimson at sides, segments 3 to 5 

 and the two terminal segments with ventral crimson bands. Fore 

 wing hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black ; a crimson spot 

 at base and a small spot on termen below vein 2. Hind wing 

 hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black ; the lobe of inner 

 margin clothed with black hair ; the terminal band expanding some- 

 what towards apex. 



Hah. Costa Rica, Juan Vinas, Alafuega (Schatis), 1 J . Exp. 

 30 millim. 



*787 a. Argyroeides affinis. 



Argyroeides affi/nis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xviii. p. 41 (1911), & xx. p. 471, 

 pi. xiii. f. 3. 



c? . Head and thorax black with a few whitish scales, the upper 

 edcre of patagia with scarlet streak; lower part of frons white; 

 pectus and coxae with white spots ; abdomen black, the 2nd segment 

 white at sides and below, the four terminal segments with dorsal 

 scarlet bands, the ventral surface with white bands on three 

 penultimate segments. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins 

 narrowly black ; a black point at origin of vein 5. Hind wing 

 hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black ; a slight black 

 discoidal bar ; the inner area and a small apical patch black. 



Hal. Brazil, Minas Geraes, type t 6 in Coll. Rothschild. 

 Exp. 22 millim. 



789 a. Argyroeides flavicincta. (Plate XII. fig. 1.) 



Argyroeides flavicincta, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 461 (1905). 

 Argyroeides suapuretisis, Klages, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. .txix. p. 545 (1906). 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; palpi in front, frons and a 

 line behind eyes yellowish white; vertex of head and edges of 

 tegulae and patagia with yellowish scales ; coxae whitish ; abdomen 

 with the extremity of 1st segment and greater part of the con- 

 stricted 2nd segment yellowish, the other segments with fine yellow 



