. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. SYNTOMEIDA.—XANTHOMIS. 309 lines on legs and antennae; two large and four small streaks on wing-cases; abdominal segments with transverse bands. Length 17 millim. Genus ENOPE. rr Type. Trichda, Aussereur. Schmett. (1853), non tolumnensis. Enope, Wlk. i. 208 (1854) tolumnensis. Proboscis well developed ; pilpi obliquely porreot and clothed with long hair; antenn;\; of male with short branches dilated at extremity ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with long hair. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before an


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. SYNTOMEIDA.—XANTHOMIS. 309 lines on legs and antennae; two large and four small streaks on wing-cases; abdominal segments with transverse bands. Length 17 millim. Genus ENOPE. rr Type. Trichda, Aussereur. Schmett. (1853), non tolumnensis. Enope, Wlk. i. 208 (1854) tolumnensis. Proboscis well developed ; pilpi obliquely porreot and clothed with long hair; antenn;\; of male with short branches dilated at extremity ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with long hair. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with the cell moderate ; veins 2 and -4 shortly stalked, 3 from 2 near margin or absent; 5 absent; 6, 7 very shortly stalked or from angle. 681. Enope tolumnensis. Trichela tolumnensis, Aussereur. Schmett. f. 53 (1853); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 24, pi. 13. f. 10; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 125. Eicckromia kirsuta, Wlk. i. 208 (1854). Head, thorax, and abdomen black; palpi and antennae whitish at tips ; tegulte with slight white spots ; legs streaked with white ; wings black slightly shot with green. Fore wing with slight ochreous streaks at base below costa; two semihyaliue yellow streaks in cell; an elongate patch below the cell and a streak. Fig. 140.—Enope tolumnensis, ^. \. above vein 1; two spots beyond upper angle of cell, and an oblique series of three spots between bases of veins 2 to 5 ; cilia white at apex. Hind wing with whitish fascia below basal part of costa and a hyaliri^N^^i^^fascia below the cell; a hyaline yellow patch in lower •end o^S^^E4)d beyond it towards termen; the cilia white at apex ; the inner area black without green shot. Hah. , Bogota, 1 d", type hirsida. Exp. 50 millim. Genus XANTHOMIS, nov. Type, X. grandis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, downcurved, extending about the length of head and clothed with rough hair ; antennaj of


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