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wards the fore border, with an arched suture across the middle : legs 

 pale testaceous ; spines of the hind-shanks ferruginous, black at the 

 base: fore-wings slightly rugulose towards the base: hind-wings 

 colourless. Length of the body 4— 5i lines ; of the wihgs 10—12 

 lines. 



n. Brazil. From Mr. Argent's collection. 

 b. c. Brazil. 



3. SCARIS LAHPENNIS. 



Femiffinea ; scutum flam univittatum el himaculalum, ; pedes 

 picei, femoribus ferrugineis ; aim anticte fusca, macutii luri- 

 dis ornatm ,■ alie posticce lurida. 



Ferruginous : head minutely punctured, impressed above : 

 chest flat, transversely striated, somewhat pitchy on the disk ; shield 

 with a short yellow stripe between the disk and the hind border, 

 which has a yellow spot on each side : legs pitchy ; thighs ferrugi- 

 nous: fore-wings dark brown, with several large oblong lurid spots: 

 hind-wings lurid. Length of the body 5 lines: of the wings 11 

 lines. " 



a. Columbia. From Mr. Turner's collection. 



4. ScARIS OnLIQUA. 



Ptcea; caput femtffineum ; scutellum flavn univittatum et bimacu- 

 lattim; metatliorax fcrruginem ; pedes rufi ; aba antica: ni- 

 gro fiiscm, fulvo guttata, fulw biisi apicenue maculatce : ala 

 posticte fusccc. 



Pitchy: bead dark ferruginous; face shining, flat, and very 

 linely shagreened on the disk, convex, and with slight oblique stria: 

 on each side ; crown much impressed : chest transversely striated ; 

 scutcheon with a yellow stripe in the disk, and a yellow spot ou 

 eacii side ot the hind border : hind-chest ferruginous : less dark 

 red ; leet pitchy towards the tips ; fore-wings dark brown, Adorned 

 witn numerous tawny dots, with two tawny spots at the base, and 

 with several confluent tawny marks at the lips: hind-wings brown, 

 paler at the base. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 9 



n. Columbia. From Mr. Turner's collection. 



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