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dorsal and lateral series of small blue spots, lateral segmental 

 scarlet lines except on Ist segment, the anal tuft scarlet ; a sub- 

 lateral series of white spots conjoined into a band on 3rd segment 

 and becoming reddish towards extremity ; wings hyaline, the veins, 

 and margins broadly, black, the terminal band expanding towards 

 apex and above tornus of each wing. Fore wing with diseoidal 

 black lunule. 



Hah. Venezuela, Area. Exp. 36 millim. Typef in Coll. Schaus. 



371. Bombiliodes laennus. 



Glaucopis Icsnnns, Wlk. i. 154 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 28, pi. 12. f. 8 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 136. 



6 . Head and thorax black ; antennoe white at tips ; shoulders 



with white spots ; vertex 

 of head and tegulce with 

 patches of metallic blue ; 

 fore coxa? white ; abdomen 

 black, with the last three 

 segments orange-red ; sub- 

 dorsal blue patches on the 

 black segments ; wings 

 Fig. 8Q.—Bo7nbiliodcs l(S7inus, (^. \. hyaline, the veins, and 



margins broadly, black. 

 Fore wing with black discocellular patch ; the terminal band 

 expanding evenly to apex. Hind wing with black discocellular 

 band ; the terminal band very broad below vein 2, along which it is 

 angled inwards to join the discocellular band, and expanding to 

 apex. 



2 . Fore coxa? black ; abdomen of one specimen with two black 

 dorsal patches on the red segments, in the larger specimen these 

 segments are fulvous instead of red. 



Bab. Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 1 c^ 2 $ . Ti'.v^^., J 42, $ 42-52 

 millim. 



*372. Bombiliodes simplex. (Plate VII. fig. 21.) 

 Gymnelia simplex, Wlk. vii. 1603 (1856) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 136. 



$ . Black ; vertex of head and tegulae with patches of metallic 

 blue scales ; spots on shoulders, sides of thorax, and coxa? white ; 

 abdomen with lateral series of blue spots and slight dorsal blue 

 points towards extremity ; lateral segmental orange-red lines on 

 last five segments, and the terminal segment orange-red ; a sub- 

 lateral series of white spots ; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins 

 broadly, black. Fore wing with black discocellular band conjoined 

 to the costal fascia ; the terminal band expanding towards apex 

 and dentate inwards at veins 1 and 2. Hind wing with the 

 terminal band expanding towards apex and tornus. 



Hab. Amazons, Para {Bates), 1 $ , type t Mus. Oxon. Exp. 

 40 millim. 



This may be the $ of coUocata. 



