248 LEPIDOPTERA HETEBOCEEA. 



Group 20. MACEOCNEME. 



Metallicolor. Corpus et ate basi albo guttata. Antenna, in 

 Uroque sexu subpecUnate. Ate longs, angusto, opacs, immacu- 

 late ; postics non angulatae. Abdomen subtineare, sessile. Pedes 

 gracdes, mans tibns tarsisque posticis plumosis. 

 Macrocneme p., Hubn. Verz. Schmelt. 124. 

 Phyltecia p., Guerin, Icon. Eigne Anirn. Ins. Texte, 504. 



Body and wings more or less brilliantly metallic the former 

 and the base of the latter generally with white dot . AnteZJ 

 slightly pectinated to the tips in both sexes. Wings long, narrow 

 wholly opaque and squamose, unspotted except the dots at he b^e' 

 Hmd wings not angular. Abdomen nearly linear, not petiolated 



82. Euchromia Maja. 



Aim cyaneo-nigra; abdomen basi albo punctatum ; pedes posteriores 

 compressi elongati ciliati. F 



Zygama Maja, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 106, 56; Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 



Sphinx Zygsena^Maja Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2398, 150 

 Macrocneme Maja, Hubn. Verz. Schnett. 124, 134 7 Samml 



Exot. Schnett. 15, 33, f. 65, 66 

 Glaucopis leucostigma.Perty,^^. Anim. Artie. Bra,. 158, pi. 31, 



Var.a Male. Head and thorax bluish green Tins of the 



t a he e baTe S^thTb RP ^ ! f ° re ™& "^ g^nrt 

 Liln Hinrl ;i L % ? d v? 1 ? gl ' een band - Abdomen golden 

 gjeen Hmd tibia; for two-thirds of the length from the tiSs and 

 hmd tarsi plumose; tips of the latter with white haire P 



AbdJSn green* 6 ^ * HiDd Wi " gS b]uish ^ reen in the ** • 



Kree/Vnd tfih/Z * ■ D ° tS ,°J ^ th ° nx encircled wilh bl ™h 

 ES-JdS? the^enT tsetse" g ' een ' ^ ^ ^ *«* 



♦i i F<M i* - i ^ e Far - a - Fore win S s bluish green for nearly half 

 the length ; hmd wings bluish green for two-thirds of me length 



