. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 186 SYNTOMIDiE. Sect. II. Abdomen with the basal segments only woolly. A. Thorax and abdomen orange. a. Head black. a^ Fore wing with the base orange xanthohasis. 6\ Fore wing with the base black notata. b. Head orange acutlor. B, Thorax dai-k brown ; abdomen blue- or greenish-black. a. Abdomen with two orange bands ozora. b. Abdomen without bands. a^. Fore wing with the margins narrowly dark jjompilma. b''-. Fore wing with the margins broadly dark leuce. * 379. Sarosa xanthobasis. (Plate VII. fig. 13.) Sarosa xmithobasis, Druc
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 186 SYNTOMIDiE. Sect. II. Abdomen with the basal segments only woolly. A. Thorax and abdomen orange. a. Head black. a^ Fore wing with the base orange xanthohasis. 6\ Fore wing with the base black notata. b. Head orange acutlor. B, Thorax dai-k brown ; abdomen blue- or greenish-black. a. Abdomen with two orange bands ozora. b. Abdomen without bands. a^. Fore wing with the margins narrowly dark jjompilma. b''-. Fore wing with the margins broadly dark leuce. * 379. Sarosa xanthobasis. (Plate VII. fig. 13.) Sarosa xmithobasis, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 403 (1898). 5 . Head black; frous aud vertex brilliant blue; thorax and abdomen orange; tegulse black with blue patches; fore and mid tibite aud tarsi and extremity of mid femora black; abdomen with dorsal black spot on 3rd segment, the 4th segment with triangular dorsal patch, the terminal segments black with metallic blue on dorsum; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins broadly, black. Fore wing with the basal area black, an orange patch at base; a discoidal black lunule conjoined to costal fascia; the terminal band expanding very widely on apical area and slightly at tornus. Hind wing with the terminal band expanding towards apex; the inner area black. Hah. EcTJADOE, 1 $ type in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 58 millim. 380. Sarosa notata. lUpa notata, Butl. Journ. Linn. See, Zool. xii. jj. 390 (1876); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 143. Cosmosoma ufcntina, Druce, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 377 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 142. (S . Head black, frms blue and white, tegula; black with metallic blue patches; thorax orange-yellow : patagia fringed with black;. Fig. 87.— Sarosa notata, (^. \. legs black and yellow; abdomen orange-yellow above, with dorsal black and blue patches, some lateral black spots; the last three segments black with metallic blue bands; ventral surface black, the valve with large lateral white patches; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with discocellu
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