GTMNELIA. 191 



389. Gymnelia latimarginata, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 27.) 



2 . Head and thorax black ; vertex of head and tegulaD with 

 patches of metallic blue ; shoulders, sides of thorax, and coxse with 

 white spots ; patagia streaked with orange ; abdomen with yellowish- 

 white band with dorsal black spot on it ; lateral blue patches with 

 segmental orange lines between them, the three terminal segments 

 with dorsal orange bands widening to extremity ; wings hyaline, the 

 veins, and margins broadly, black. Fore wing yellowish hyaline, 

 the terminal band very wide on apical area and expanding towards 

 tornus. Hind wing with the terminal band expanding towards 

 apex and tornus. 



Ilah. Colombia, Bogota, 1 $ ( Verr/ara), type. E.vj). 44 millim. 



390. Gymnelia taos, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 10.) 



Head and thorax black ; frons, vertex of head, tegulae, metathorax, 

 and legs with metallic blue patches ; patagia with orange stripes ; 

 abdomen with dorsal orange and black bands, the black bands 

 enclosing large lunulate metallic blue subdorsal patches, ventral 

 surface black with sublateral series of blue spots ; wings hyaline, 

 the veins and margins black. Pore wing yellowish towards base; 

 a metallic blue basal spot ; the apical area black. Hind wing with 

 the terminal band expanding towards tornus. 



Ifab. Colombia, 1 (5 1 $ , types, ^.rj?. 44 millim. 



391. Gymnelia gemmifera. 



Glmcopis cjemmifcra, Walk. i. 152 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Ilet. i. p. 27, pi. 12. 

 f. 12 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 133. 



$ . Head and thorax black; frons, vertex of head, tegulae, meso- 

 and metathorax, and legs with patches of metallic blue ; patagia 

 striped with fulvous ; underside of thorax and legs with patches of 

 orange-fulvous hair ; abdomen black, with the hair on basal segment 

 and dorsal tufts fulvous ; series of large metallic-green lunulate 

 patches. Fore wing hyaline yellow, the veins and margins black 

 a metallic blue basal spot and patch on the discoidal black patch 

 apical area black. Hind wing hyaline, yellowish toAvards apex 

 the veins and margins black ; a discoidal black patch ; the terminal 

 band dentate at the discal fold, expanding towards tornus, and 

 sending a streak to base along vein 1. 



Hah. Venezuela, 1 $ type. Exjp. 54 millim. 



392. Gymnelia xanthogastra. 



Glaucopis xanthoqa&tra, Perty, Del. Anim. Art. p. 156, pi. 31. f. 5 (1834) ; 

 Herr.-Schaff. Aussereur. Schmett. i. f. 298 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 136. 



S . Head and thorax black ; frons and fore coxa} white ; vertex 

 of head, tegultc, shoulders, and legs with metallic blue patches ; 

 abdomen fulvous, the first two segments black, and a pair of dorsal 



