1602 . CATALOGUE OF 
Female. Deep black. Head blue. Thorax palered. Abdo- 
men with transverse blue spots along each side. Coxe and femora 
blue beneath. Wings narrow, limpid, with black tips and narrow 
black borders; veins across the tip of the discal areolet slightly 
ao with black... Length of the body 34 lines; of the wings 10 
ines. ; 
Brazil. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
The following species and P. afflicta differ slightly in structure 
from the typical species of the genus. 3 
PsEUDOMYA DESPERATA. 
Fom. Nigra; antenne serrate; abdomen alas posticas plus 
dimidio superans ; tibie postice calcaribus mediis minimis, 
apicalibus longiusculis ; ale angusta, subcineree, venis mar- 
ginibusque nigris. 
Female. Black. Palpi porrect, lanceolate, extending a little 
beyond the head; third joint acuminated. Antenne serrated. 
Abdomen extending for more than half its length beyond the hind 
wings. Hind tibie with four spurs; middle pair small; apical 
pair rather long. Wings narrow, slightly grayish, with black veins 
and narrow black borders. Length of the body 32 lines; of the — 
wings 8 lines. | 
Valley of the Amazon. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Page 152. 
Genus GYMNELIA. 
G. Enagrus, p. 185, G. acroxantha, p. 160, and G. varia, p. 
157, may be added to this genus. 
GYMNELIA BIJUNCTA. 
Fem. Atra; abdomen guitis duabus basalibus albis, maculis 
qguatuor transversis lateralibus viridtbus, apice coccineo; ale 
‘limpide, marginibus latis nigris, antice striga una apud 
areole discalis apicem alteraque postica nigris. 
Allied to G. Lennus. Female-—Deep black. Pectus with 
white marks on each side. Abdomen crimson at the tip, with a 
white dot on each side at the base, and with two transverse green 
spots on each side. Wings limpid, with broad black borders. Fore 
wings with a white dot on each at the base, with a black streak 
