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CATALOGUE OF 
Female . Deep black. Head blue. Thorax pale red. Abdo- 
men with transverse blue spots along each side. Coxae and femora 
blue beneath. Wings narrow, limpid, with black tips and narrow 
black borders ; veins across the tip of the discal areolet slightly 
clouded with black. Length of the body 3-§- lines ; of the wings 10 
lines. 
Brazil. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
The following species and P. afflicta differ slightly in structure 
from the typical species of the genus. 
PSEUDOMYA DESPEBATA. 
Fcein. Nigra ; antennae serratae ; abdomen alas posticas plus 
dimidio superans ; tibiae posticae calcaribus mediis minimis , 
apicalibus longiusculis ,* alee angustae , subcinereaE , venis mar - 
ginibusque nigris. 
Female . Black. Palpi porrect, lanceolate, extending a little 
beyond the head ; third joint acuminated. Antennae serrated. 
Abdomen extending for more than half its length beyond the hind 
wings. Hind tibia with four spurs ; middle pair small; apical 
pair rather long. Wings narrow, slightly grayish, with black veins 
and narrow black borders. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the 
wings 8 lines. 
Valley of the Amazon. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Page 152. 
Genus GYMNELIA. 
G. Enagrus , p. 185, G. acroxantha, p. 160, and G.varia, p. 
157, may be added to this genus. 
GYMNELIA BIJ UN CTA. 
Fcem. A tra ; abdomen guttis duabus basalibus albis , maculis 
quatuor transversis lateralibus viridibus , apice coccineo ,* al(£ 
limpidee , marginibus latis nigris , anticce striga una apud 
areolae discalis apicem alteraque postica nigris . 
Allied to G. Lcennus. Female. — Deep black. Pectus with 
white marks on each side. Abdomen crimson at the tip, with a 
white dot on each side at the base, and with two transverse green 
spots on each side. Wings limpid, with broad black borders, loie 
wings with a white dot on each at the base, with a black streak 
