HTPERMiEPHA. CHKTSOCHLOROSIA. 351 



wing white, with, traces of waved medial and postmedial lines ; the 

 termen, cilia, and underside irrorated with hlack scales ; a discoidal 

 point on underside. 



Hah. Costa Rica, Irazu (Rogers), 1 c? type, Godman-Salvin Coll, 

 Exp. 18 millim. 



Genus HYPERM.EPHA, no v. 



Type, H. scmc/uinea. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to beyond the frons ; 

 antennte ciliated and thickened with scales above ; tibise with the spurs moderate. 

 Pore wing rather short and broad ; vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell ; 

 3 from close to angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked ; 

 9 absent; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from 

 towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 absent ; 6, 7 coincident ; 8 from towards 

 end of cell. 



739. Hypermaeplia sanguinea. 



Cisthene sanguinea, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 53 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 

 p. 289. 



S . Head and thorax brown ; 

 antennae and mid and hind 

 tibiae and tarsi yellowish ; ab- 

 domen crimson, with the anal 

 tuft black, the ventral surface 

 brown. Pore wing brown. 

 Fio-. 259. Hind wing crimson, the costa 



Hy'permm'pha sanguinea, (S . !• and cilia brown. 



Hob. Amazoks, E.. Jutahi 

 {Trail), 1 (S type. Exp. 12 millim. 



Genus CHRYSOCHLOROSIA, nov. 



Type, C. callistia. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not extending beyond frons ; 

 antennjB ciliated ; tibiae with the spurs short. Fore wing elongate, the apex 

 rounded; vein 2 from towards angle of cell, curved near base; 3 from near 

 angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 7 from 

 beyond 9 ; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing strongly with 12. Hind wing with the 

 cell very long ; vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 coincident ; 5 absent ; 

 6, 7 stalked'; 8 from middle of cell. 



*740. Chrysochlorosia splendida. 



Ptychoglene splendida, Druce, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 524, pi. 32. f. 8 • Kirby, 

 Cat. Het. p. 313. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen golden green, with copper and 

 blue reflections ; antennae black, white towards tips. Pore wing 

 golden green, the margins deep blue ; a short deep blue streak from 

 base below costa. Hind wing blue-black, thinly scaled ; the under- 

 side metallic green. 



S . Hind wing suff'used with metallic green. 



Hah. Ecuador, Chiguinda {BucMey), type f $ in Coll. Druce ; 

 Bolivia, Rio Songo {Garleppi), ^ in Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 36 millim. 



