174 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 



is interrupted near the tip. Legs with whitish torn exit urn ; fore 

 tibiae dentated beneath ; spurs of the hind tibiae small. Length of 

 the body 4 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Group 14. MAEISSA. 



Corpus breve. Palpi caput superantes ; articulus 3us longus, 

 linearis, 2o brevior. Antennae maris latissime pectinatae. Alae 

 ampla?, limpidae, nigro marginata3 ; plica discalis distincta. Pedes 

 graciles ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor minutis. 



Body short. Palpi rising above the head ; third joint long, 

 linear, shorter than the second. Antennae of the male very broadly 

 pectinated. Wings ample, limpid, with black borders ; fore wings 

 about twice the length of the hind wings, with the discal fold 

 distinct. Legs slender ; hind tibiae with four^minute spurs. 



59. Glaucopis Columbina. 



Lcete rubra; antennae nigra; thoracis dorsum nigrum albo linea- 

 turn ; abdomen vitta dorsali nigro lineis transversis albis ; alee 

 limpidce, nigro marginatce, anticce macula apud areolae discalis 

 apicem rubra. 



Zygaena Columbina, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii.403, 57. 

 Ennomia Columbina, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 125, 1355; Samml. 

 JExot. Schmett. 8, 5, f. 9, 10. 



a — c. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 

 d—f. Honduras. From Mr. Miller's collection. 



60. Glaucopis Eone. 



Atra, subtus albo varia ; thorax maculis quatuor anticis cyaneis 

 vittisque duabus lateralibus albis ; abdomen vittis tribus ma- 

 cularibus albis maculisque duabus magnis basalibus rufis, 

 apice cyaneo biguttatum ; alee limpidce nigro marginatce y an- 

 ticce basi cyanece, fascia discali nigra. 



Agerocha Eone, Geyer, Zutr. Samml. Exot. Schmett. f. 417, 418. 



a. Ega, Amazon River. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



b. Santarem, Brazil. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



c. ? 



