LEPIDOPTERA HETEBOCERA. 1609 



Wings elongate, with black marginal points. Fore wings acute, 

 with three white oblique lines, of which the first and the second are 

 much more deeply zigzag than the third ; costa and exterior border 

 slightly convex, the latter very oblique. Hind wings with two 

 white nearly straight lines. Length of the body 3£ lines ; of the 

 wings 12 lines. 



a. Santa Marta. From Mr. Bouchard's collection. 



Genus CHLORO CHROMA, C. L. H. xxii. 560. 



Chlorochroma satorataria. 



Fcem. Saturate viridis ; palpi rufi, porrecti, graciles, lineares, 

 subtus albi> caput longe super antes ; thorax postice rufo macu- 

 latus ; abdomen rufum, basi viride ; alee semihyalince, albido 

 subconspersce, linea postmedia albida angulosa^ fimbria rufa ; 

 antica maculis duabus rufis, costa rufescente fusco conspersa. 



Female. Deep green, pale sea-green beneath. Body beneath 

 and legs white. Head red. Palpi red, smooth, slender, porrect, 

 white beneath, extending much beyond the head ; third joint linear, 

 much shorter than the second. Antennae pale red. Thorax with 

 a large red spot on the hind part. Abdomen red, green at the base 

 much shorter than the interior border of the bind wings. Fore legs 

 red above. Wings broad, semihyaline, thinly whitish-speckled ; a 

 postmedial whitish zigzag line; fringe red. Fore wings acute; an 

 elongated red spot in the disk aud another on the interior border 

 nearer the base ; costa reddish, brown-speckled, slightly convex ; 

 exterior border convex, rather oblique. Length of the body 4 lines ; 

 of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Swan River. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



Chlorochroma leucomerata. 



Mas. Late viridis ; caput cervinum^vertice albo ; palpi porrecti, 

 lineares, graciliimi; antenna late pectinatce ; al& latissimce, 

 linea postmedia indistincta e pnnctis nigricantibus, punctis 

 marginalibus nigris elongatis, fimbria alba; antica? puncto 

 chalybceo fusco marginato, costa alba; posticce macula chalybaa 

 fusco marginota. 



Male. Bright green, pale sea-green beneath. Body beneath, 

 palpi, antenna? and legs white. Head fawn-colour ; vertex white. 



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