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CATALOGUE OF 
Calonota INTERRUPTA. 
Mas. Viridi-nigra ; thorax al bo aut viridi varius ; abdomen f as- 
ciis interrupts aureo- viridi bus, subtus e rnaculis albis bivitta- 
tum ; pedes picei ; alee nigree , angustce , antic<e maculis qua- 
tuor elongatis limpidis ; posticce disco basali rnaculaque 
exteriore limpidis . 
Male. Black, with a metallic green tinge. Thorax with white 
or green marginal dots in front, and with two dorsal streaks of 
the same hue. Abdomen with a white dot at the base, and with in- 
terrupted gilded green bands ; under side with two lateral rows of 
white spots, which decrease in size hindward. Legs piceous. 
Wings black, narrow. Fore wings with four elongated limpid spots, 
the hind one of the first pair nearer the base of the wing than the 
fore one, which, like the exterior pair is intersected by the black 
veins. Hind wings with the disk limpid towards the base, and with 
an exterior intersected limpid spot. Length of the body lines ; 
of the wings 18 lines. 
Mexico. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Calonota? niveifascia. 
Fcem. Atr'a ; antennee subpectinatce ; abdomen cyaneo-nigrum , 
fascia basali nivea , sultus albo bimaculatum ; coxce albo gut- 
tatce ; alee anticce f asciis tribus , posticce duabus limpidis. 
Apparently allied to the genus Syntomis . 
Female. Deep black. Antennae slightly pectinated. Abdomen 
bluish black, with a snow-white Sand at the base above, and with 
two transverse lateral white spots beyond the middle beneath. Coxce 
with white dots. Wings bluish black. Fore wings with a white 
dot on each side at the base, and with three abbreviated limpid 
bands; second band interrupted; third intersected by the black 
veins. Hind wings with two white bands, which correspond to the 
first and second of the fore wings. Length of the body 5 lines ; of 
the wings 15 lines. 
a. p From the collection of the Zoological Society. 
