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102. JSgERIA HlLAKIFORMIS. 



Viridis ; palpi testacei, apice nigri ; thorax albido bivittatus ; 

 pectus albidum; abdomen basi strigis duabus lateralibus 

 albis ; pedes albo fasciati ; alee anticce virides, gutta discali 

 albida; posticce limpidce. Mas. — Fasciculus apicalis albi- 

 dus ; alee anticce vitta interrupta discali limpida, posticce 

 marginibus angustis purpureis. Foem. — Antennae fascia sub- 

 apicali albida ; abdomen albo unifasciatum ; alee posticce 

 marginibus latis strigaque discali purpureis. 

 Dark green. Palpi testaceous, long, slender, hardly pilose ; 

 third joint black, lanceolate, about half the length of the second. 

 Antennae a little more than twice the length of the thorax. Tho- 

 rax with two whitish stripes. Pectus whitish. Abdomen with a 

 white streak on each side at the base. Legs with white bands. 

 Fore wings dark green, with a whitish discal dot. Hind wings 

 limpid. Male.— Antennae filiform. Apical tuft of the abdomen 

 whitish. Fore wings with an interrupted limpid discal stripe. 

 Hind wings with narrow purplish borders. Female. — Antennas with 

 a white subapical band, hardly thickened towards the tips. Abdo- 

 men with a white band at a little beyond the middle. Hind wings 

 with very broad purplish borders, and with a transverse discal 

 streak of the same hue. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 

 8 lines. 



Port Natal. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



103. iEGERiA Platyuriformis. 



Mas. Cupreo-nigra ; palpi basi subtusque albi ; antennce fili- 

 formes, sat validee, subtus serratce et pubescentes ; thorax luteo 

 trivittatus ; abdomen albido unifasciatum ; fasciculus pilis 

 nonnullis apice albis ; pedes albo varii ; alee anticce purpureo- 

 cuprece, vitta discali interrupta limpida ; posticce limpidce. 



Male. Cupreous-black. Palpi white towards the base and 

 beneath. Antennas filiform, rather stout, serrated and pubescent 

 beneath, much longer than the thorax. Thorax with three luteous 

 stripes. Abdomen with a whitish band on the hind border of the 

 fourth segment; apical tuft long, with a few white-tipped hairs on 

 each side. Legs cupreous ; fore coxae beneath, spurs of the tibiae 

 and tarsi at the base white. Fore wings purplish cupreous, with a 



