•74 byntomtp.t:. 



Skot. II. Hind wing with the inner area nornuilly brond. 



A (Sauritu). Abilomon of male with VPiitnil valve cover- 

 ing boiml !k-jiments ; hind tibiw with tl»c niedml npurfl 

 extniin-lv Munute. ^.^.^..^ 



,/. I'nlpi ut Use nnd til* of tegula- criu.Bon caManara. 



b. Piilui bUek. • . . i_ 



d' Ab<lon»en with one (lorml cnmson point nt bftsc ; 



fore .-oirc crini*<m behind ■ erythroguta. 



/,' AUionjen with erunson dorwil i>ojnlfl at U.-e and .... 



■ end uf l«t Heg.nent ; fore eoxii' blaok Mund m.,r,palpia. 



r> Alnlonien with dor«iil J««'g"io"«al crimson hne» ... Mnguiucta. 



</•. Abtlomen without crims-.u m.irkingH ^nora. 



«JOU. Saurita cassandra. 



Hphinsras.^»dr>x, I.inn. Sy.t. Nat. i. y. 4'.»4 (17:»8V. Stoll. Pap. Exot. ir. 

 I>1.;UM.CI; Kirby. Cat. Hot. p. l'2i. 



Urad thorax, iind abdomen Mack-bn.wn ; palpi crimson fxccpt 

 ' towanl.s tips; tf^julio with 



patches of metallic hlue, 



/^^3 y and crimson tips; shoulders 



^^ ^^^^^ y^'^liiii.' ^^*'^* patchcH of crimson 



I "^^^^^^^^ f Pll and blue ; pectus and coxrD 



io'^^^^~^ \S i^ brhind crimson; lateral 



\S^ ^* ^ ' white patches on raeta- 



Fig. lJ7-.^"'ri7rt.-rt.MaWra. rf. |. ihorax; abdomen with 



two crimson dorsal points 

 at base, and lateral tufts ; a lateral series of Inrpe mrtallic blue 

 spots; the anal tufts crimson. Winps fuMous brown, with tho 

 veins and a diffused discoidnl patch on fore winp darker. Hind 

 win}; with v«ins 2 and 4 from cell, \\ present. 



llah. TuiMDADiCrt/'f. ClarW 1 rf 1 $ ; Surinam; Venezukla ; 

 .J^ROKNTiN V ( IVnins), 2 9 • AV/*. IVS millim. 



♦ml. Saurita erythro^iia, n. sp. ( IMate X. fig. 5.) 

 9 . lUack-brown ; ant<nna^ yellowish white at tips ; vertex of 

 head with jnitch of met illie blue; slioulders with crimson and blue 

 patches ; pectus and coxffi behind with crimson pitchca ; abdomen 

 with one dorsal crimson point at base and lateral tufts ; a lateral 

 series of metallic blue spots ; the anal tuf\s crimson ; winps with 

 the veins blackish. Hind winp with veins 2 and I from cell, 

 3 present. 



Hah. liKAZii.. 2 $, types, hxp. 40-4') millim. 



6u2. Saurita nigripalpia, n. .sp. (Plate X. fig. 20.) 

 Saurita cassandra, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 46 (nee Linn.). 



Black-brown ; vertex of head and tegulae with patches of metallic 

 blue : shoulders and patagia, pectus, and mid and hind cox® with 

 crimson patches; abdomen with crimson dorsal points at base and 



