METALOBOSIA. 079 



*793 b. Metalobosia chalcoela. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 1.) 



Metalobosia chalcoela, Dog-n. Mom. Soc. Ent. Belg-. xix. p. 127 (1912). 



$ . Head and thorax blackish suffused with bronze-green ; 

 pectus, legs, and abdomen blackish suffused with metallic green. 

 Pore wing silvery metallic green, the basal area golden brown. 

 Hind wing fuscous black. Underside of both wings black-brown 

 with a slight bluish gloss. 



Hab. Colombia, Canon del Tolima (Fassl), type f $ in Coll. 

 Dognin. Exp. 20 millim. 



*79±a. Metalobosia holophssa. 

 Metalobosia holophsea, Dog-n. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. xix. p. 127 (1912). 



Fore wing of male with the inner margin strongly lobed but not 

 fringed with long hair ; hind wing with the tornus slightly lobed 

 with fringes of hair above and below, the termen deeply excised at 

 vein 1, a ridge of androconia in lower part of cell on underside with 

 fringe of hair above it, the area beyond the cell clothed with rough 

 androconia. 



d . Head and thorax black; abdomen fuscous brown ; legs and 

 ventral surface of abdomen suffused with metallic green. Pore 

 wing fuscous black tinged with metallic green. Hind wing with 



Fig. 212. — Metalobosia holoyhsea, J. J. 



the costal half fuscous black tinged with metallic green ; the inner 

 half fuscous brown with the submedian interspace greyish ; the 

 underside fuscous brown, the costa tinged with metallic green, the 

 androconia in cell black, the fringe of hair pale ochreous and the 

 androconia beyond the cell pale grey.. 



Hab. Colombia (Fassl), type f <3 in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 

 20 millim. 



795 a. Metalobosia invarda. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 2.) 

 Metalobosia mvarda, Sehaus, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 201 (1905). 



d ■ Head and thorax black-brown with a leaden gloss ; abdomen 

 crimson, the 1st segment with purple-brown dorsal patch, the last 



