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Genus THYRIS. 



Thyris diaphana.'' 



diaphana, Std. Cat. Lep. d'Eur. 19, 98 — vitrina, H.-Sch. Eur. 

 Schm. ii. 



Thyris vitrina. 

 vitrina, Ed.— -Sagalassa ? perspicua, Cat. Lep. Het. 2nd Ser. 7. 



Genus TUNMEGERIA. 



Tin^geria latipes. 



Mas. Viridis ; caput subtus pectusque pallide jiava ; palpi basi 

 pallide fiavi ; antenna pubescentes ; pedes anteriores flavo 

 notati ; tibice posiicce rufce, apice nigra, calcaribus duobus 

 anticis Jimbriatis ; ala aniicce lurido bifasciata ; postica 

 vitrea. 



Male. Dark metallic-green. Head beneath, proboscis and 

 pectus pale yellow. Palpi smooth, slender, compressed, curved, 

 pale yellow at the base, rising high above the vertex ; third joint 

 longer than the second. Antenna? pubescent. Coxae mostly and 

 anterior femora and tibiae partly pale yellow ; hind tibiae long, stout, 

 bright red, black towards the tips ; first pair of spurs red, very 

 unequal in length, with a black fringe, which is red towards the 

 base in the shorter spur; hind tibiae compressed, slightly dilated and 

 fringed along the whole length. Wings narrow, with a broad fringe. 

 Fore wings with two lurid bands ; first band near the base, broader 

 than the second, which is at two-thirds of the length. Hind wings 

 hyaline, colourless. Length of the body 5 lines ,* of the wings 

 10 lines. 



o. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Genus ARAUZONA. 



Mas. Corpus gracile, sublineare. Proboscis longa, valida- 

 Antennae alis anticis paullo longiores, fimbria brevi densa munitaei 

 apices versus glabrae. Abdomen alas posticas longissime superans. 

 Pedes laeves, breves, robusti ; tibiae posiicae subincrassatae, calcaribus 

 duobus apicalibus validis. Alae anticae angustae, vestiiae ; posticae 

 vitreae. 



