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PacriLosoma PHERES. 
g. Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
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P@cILOSOMA MULTICINCTA. 
b. St. Domingo. From M. Sallé’s collection. 
c. St. Domingo. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
Pa@ciLOSOMA SPERANS. 
Fem. Altra; caput supra cyaneum ; antenne apices versus albe ; 
thorax viltis quatuor cupreis unaque cyanea ; abdomen cyaneo 
trivittatum ; coxe antice subtus rosee ; ale limpide, margi- 
nibus latis apicibusque nigris, antice macula discalt nigra, 
Female. Deep black. Head pale blue above. Antenne 
white above towards the tips. Thorax pale blue on each side 
“in front, with an interrupted pale blue stripe, and with four inter- 
rupted and less distinct cupreous stripes. Abdomen with three pale 
blue stripes. Fore coxe rosy red beneath. Wings limpid, with 
black veins and rather broad black borders, which are dilated at the 
tips. Fore wings with a large black spot at the tip of the discal 
areolet, which character especially distinguishes this species from 
P. Pheres. Length of the body 53 lines; of the wings 14 lines, 
Valley of the Amazon. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
P@cILOSOMA INSPERATA. 
Fom. Aira; caput antice cyaneum, apud oculos album ; an- 
tenne apices versus albe ; thorax maculis duabus anticis una- 
que postica cyaneo-viridibus ; abdomen viridi trivittatum, 
coxe antice subtus rosee ; ale nigricantes, antice discis sub- 
cinereis macula nigra, postice discis limpidis. , 
Female. Deep black. Head deep blue above. Antenne 
white above towards the tips. Thorax with a deep blue spot on 
each side in front, and another on the scutellum. Abdomen with 
three pale blue stripes, the middle stripe macular. Fore coxe rosy 
red beneath. Wings black, with grayish hyaline disks, which blend 
with the black part in the fore wings; the latter have a large black 
