142 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 



Female. Body, antennae and legs bluish green. Wings lim- 

 pid ; fore wings blackish brown with bluish green scales towards the 

 base and towards the tips and along the hind border ; hind wings 

 the same colour in front and at the tips and along the hind border. 

 Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. China. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. North China. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



2. Glaucopis ? Auxo. 



Alee anticee cyaneo-nigree, fasciis duabus alternis ; posticee albee, 

 limbo nigro. 



Sphinx Zygaena Auxo, GmeL ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2390, 33. 



China. 



Group 2. PSEUDOMYA. 



Corpus sat breve, atrum, coloribus variis micans. Palpi capite 

 breviores ; articulus 3us parvus, conicus, acuminatus. Abdomen 

 subfusiforme. Ala? angustae, byalinae, nigro inarginatae, venis squa- 

 mosis, plica discali areolae discalis apicem versus conspicua. Pedes 

 graciles ; tibiae postieae calcaribus quatuor minimis. 



Pseudomya, Hubn. 



Body rather short, deep black, with metallic and other hues. 

 Palpi shorter than the head ; third joint small, conical, pointed. 

 Abdomen subfusiform. Wings narrow, hyaline, with black borders ; 

 veins squamose ; discal fold conspicuous along the terminal half of 

 the discal areolet, not elsewhere. Legs slender ; hind tibiae with four 

 very minute spurs. 



3. Glaucopis tristissima. 



Atra ; alee subhyalinee, venis et margine uhdique nigris. Long, 

 alar. 12 lin. 



Glaucopis tristissima, Perty, Delect, Anim. Artie. Bras. 156, pi. 31, 

 f. 7. 



Var. ? Mas. Atra; caput viride, subtus album; antennce sat late 

 pectinatce ; thorax viridi bimaculatus ; pectus viride-rufo 

 biguttatum ; abdomen basi apiceque viride, subtus album; alee 

 cinereo-hyalinee nigro marginatee^ venis nigro mar ginatis. 



