. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ••120. Loxophlebia splendens. (I'lit. \ il. n^'. ijn.) Chri/g,» .>j>',,ut'.,i-, M--rlil Sirtt. Kijt. /x-it. xxxHt. I), ^^-ir) (1^7:.'), Kirl)v. Cut. |. u;.. c^ . Head, tlu), and iihdonun Idack ; j)nlpi at buHc and ])n)]H)Hi i» oranjJii'; Irons Nvlutc; tr^iila- >vith hlij;lit orauf^o fd^o; pataj^ia oran^o ; cmmi- and mIIow a!»d white ; alxlunicn with lateral oran^'o hlriius ;»t n ai hinj; extreniity, tlie ventral valvc oran^o,
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ••120. Loxophlebia splendens. (I'lit. \ il. n^'. ijn.) Chri/g,» .>j>',,ut'.,i-, M--rlil Sirtt. Kijt. /x-it. xxxHt. I), ^^-ir) (1^7:.'), Kirl)v. Cut. |. u;.. c^ . Head, tlu), and iihdonun Idack ; j)nlpi at buHc and ])n)]H)Hi i» oranjJii'; Irons Nvlutc; tr^iila- >vith hlij;lit orauf^o fd^o; pataj^ia oran^o ; cmmi- and mIIow a!»d white ; alxlunicn with lateral oran^'o hlriius ;»t n ai hinj; extreniity, tlie ventral valvc oran^o, two det»idal lilack lunnle ; the v<'ins fn»m some way bevond tl;e eell to tl»e terninal hand oraii'^e ; ihf terminal liand expanx. Hind win^ with the veins at middle oranj;e ; the terminal hand expanding; widely at apex. /AiA. ('ay»nnk, 1 (^ tyi>e+in Coll. SlaudinjctT. A'.iy*. 22 millini. 4:iranp:o ; alxlomen llaek. with broad orange lateral stripes, cxeept on la,Ht three segments which aro blue-blark : ventral surfaoo whitish ; wings liyaline, the V^IA/ Veins nnoint8 Indow costa and a))ove inner margin ; adiscocellular black V\f:W~I.»s"/fifef'titpt/r^/tou,(^. \. bar; the t;>. 20 ll^- •l.'il. Loxophlebia imitata. Ihji'lcdia imifiifu. Prueo. Hiol. Hit. i. p. {V2, pi. 7. f. 23(1884). "Kirby. Cut. Hot. p. 115. ^ . Head black ; antenna^ white at tips and with two small white points bthind their bases; thorax and abdomen orange, with dorsal iilack-brown stripe somewhat maculate on abdomen, which is black at cxtriniity ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. P'ore wing with discocellular lunule ; (he terminal band exj)anding on apical area and at tornus. Hind wing with the terminal hand slightly expanding at ajK^x and tomus. Uah. Vera Paz (C'Aampion), 2 cS type, Godmon-Sulvin Coll. Eap. 24 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for
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