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SYNlOMID.i: 



Spots oil :Jr(l sof^mcnt ; the vontnil valvo larj^c and l»l.i(k ; v:'uv^s 

 liyaliiic, the viins ami marj^iu.s l)lack. Fore win^ with metallic 

 ])hie basal sj)ot. Hind wini: with the teriniiial haul expandiii;^ 

 ])etw\en viins 1 and -. 



Fi{». IK). — itt/mneUa xanthncf.tstra, $, \, 



9 . Head and thorax hlark ; frons, vert4*x of hoa<l. and ]«'j?^ with 

 patches of metallic blue ; ahdomrn oraiij;**, the first two segments 

 idack, with subdorsal ])atehrs of metallic blue on 2in\ Beu:ment; 

 wiiif?s hyaline, the veins* and mar^^ins black. Fore win^ with 

 metallic blue spot at ba*ie. Hind w'wv^ with the terminal band 

 expanding: between veins 1 and 2. 



Haft. Hkazil, 1 {, iVtropolis, 1 $ (.SV/mKji), Kio Janeiro, 2 $ . 

 Exp., cT 44, 9 4»J millim. 



'.VX\. Gymnelia torquata. (Plate VH. fi-. l''».) 



Gi/mnf/ta tortfuatuji, Drucc, P. Z. S. IHSO, p. 377 : Kirby.C'iit. Hot. p. 130. 



cf . Black; antennir whito at tips; fronn with two white spots; 

 coxtp antl femora marked with white; tibia' with terminal white 

 ])ointH ; alxlomen with the ba.sal half black, the t<Tminal half 

 scarlet. Fore wing ^vith the bas;il area, the veins, a discuidal Hj)ot, 

 and the margins broadly black ; the outer part of coll and the inter- 

 spaces below and beyond it occupied by hyaline j)atches, leaviiif^ the 

 terminal area and a larpe apical patch black. Hind wing with a 

 hyaline jmtch beyond the cell from below vein 2 to 7. 



//*//*. IJiivziL, IVtropolis, 1 cf. Ki'p. 5U millim. Typo f iu 

 Coll. Druce. 



*304. Gymnelia bnckleyl. 



Hi'inmrra bucklet/i, Drucc, 1'. Z. t>. IvvJ, p 

 Cat. Het. p. 132. 



i. j.l. .*il». fig. -y; Kirby 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black; antennoe towards tips, the 

 terminal ])art of tibia?, and tarsi, white; abd<jmen fjreenisli black, 

 the 1st scixment with two oranpe-red dorsal spots, the 4th with 

 lateral and sublateral bands, and the 5th and tith with lateral spots. 

 Fore wing hyaline, the veins black ; the basal area black, with white 

 points at base, and extending;: along submedian fold to middle and on 

 inner margin to near tonius ; a large quadrate black discoidal patch ; 

 the apical area black with sinuous inner edge ; a terminal patch 



