714 CATALOGUE OF 



mus. Antennae rnediocriter peetinatae. Abdomen alas posticas 

 longe superans. Pedes longiusculi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus qua- 

 tuor longis. Ales sat angustae. 



Male. Body rather long, cylindrical, nearly linear. Proboscis 

 about half the length of the body. Palpi vertical, rather long 

 second joint slightly curved, pilose, almost twice the length of the 

 first; third conical, very minute. Antennae moderately pectinated 

 Abdomen extending far beyond the hind wings. Legs rather long , 

 hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings rather narrow. Fore 

 wings straight in front ; discal fold distinct in the discal areolet ; 

 first inferior vein curved forward, joining the second at the base : 

 third nearly thrice further from the fourth than from the second. 

 Hind wings with the inferior veins like those of the fore wings 

 in structure. 



A. Alae posticae bicolores. 



A. Alae postica? albidae, rufo marginatae. - conspersus, Walk. 



B. Alas posticae testaceae, rufo fasciatae. - Her mi a, Cram. 



C. Alae posticae roseae, apice testaceae. - - Ilus, Cram. 



B. Alae posticae unicolores. 



A. Alae posticae rufae. 



a. Alae anticae macula limpida, - sanguinolentus, Cram. 



b. Alae anticae macula nulla limpida. - Crocos, Cram. 



B. Alae posticae ftiscae. - Dorothea, Cram. 



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1. Elysius conspersus. 



Mas. Flaws, rufo conspersus ; palpi rufi apice nigri ; antenna 

 nigrce ; thorax fusco bimaculatus ; abdomen luteum^ nigro 

 fasciatum, basim versus rufo pilosum ; pedes fusci, coxis femo- 

 ribusque rufis ; alee anticce pallide fuscee, fusco varice, maculis 

 quatuor flavis rufo conspersis ; posticce albidce semihyalina, 

 rufo marginatce. 



Male. Yellow, sprinkled with red. Proboscis piceous. Palpi 

 red, with black tips. Antennae black, red at the base. Thorax with 

 two brown spots in the disk and a brown dot by each fore wing. 

 Abdomen luteous, with black bands, clothed above with long red- 

 dish hairs for more tha n half the length from the base ; under side with 

 a single row of black dots. Legs brown ; coxae and femora red. 

 Fore wings pale brown, minutely mottled with darker brown, 

 adorned with four very large yellow red-sprinkled spots ; the first 

 basal including a slender brown band, the second across the discal 

 areolet, the third beyond it, the fourth near the tip, and composed 



