. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. P ARAB LAV lA. 125 Genus PARABLAVIA, nov. Type, P. sadma. Proboscis aboi'led, minute ; palpi niinutp ; antennae ciliated ; tibice witli tho spurs minute ; abdomen rather rouglily scaled. Fore wing long and narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell, ourved at base ; 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; (> from below upper angle; 7, 8 stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards end of cell; 3, 4 eoinjident; 5 absent; (>, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. T. Pore wing with vein 9 stalked with 7, 8 ;


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. P ARAB LAV lA. 125 Genus PARABLAVIA, nov. Type, P. sadma. Proboscis aboi'led, minute ; palpi niinutp ; antennae ciliated ; tibice witli tho spurs minute ; abdomen rather rouglily scaled. Fore wing long and narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell, ourved at base ; 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; (> from below upper angle; 7, 8 stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards end of cell; 3, 4 eoinjident; 5 absent; (>, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. T. Pore wing with vein 9 stalked with 7, 8 ; 10 free. 241. Parablavia xanthiira. Parahlavia xanthura, Schaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soe. vii. p. 215 (1809). S. Head, thorax, and abdomen blackish tinged with gre}', the back of head, front of tegulio, and anal tuft orange. Fore wing pale grey-brown with a cupreous tinge ; a yellowish- white costal fascia, attenuate to a point before apex, the costal edge black towards base. Hind wing fuscous Fig. 70.—Purablavla .vantkiira, (^. \. black. Hah. Brazil, Castro Paraiia (Jones), 2 (f . 22 millim. Type f in Coll. Sect. TI. Fore wing with vein 9 from 10, anastomosing with 8 to fori the areole. A. Fore wing with the costal edge black towards base saclima. B. Fore wing with the costal edge not black towards base fcdiida. *242. Parablavia sadima. Lifliosia sadima, Schaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. iv. p. 151 (189.)). i . Pale grey-brown ; vertex of head and extremity of abdomen slightly yellowish ; legs tinged with fuscous. Fore wing with the costal edge fulvous, blackish towards base; a diffused whitish fascia just below cost a. Hind wing yellowish white, more or less strongly tinged Fig. n.—Parabluvia sadima, ^. \. with fuscous on costal area and towards termen, ]lah. Brazil, Castro Parana {Jonei^), 5 J , type f in Coll. Schaus. Exj_K 26-30 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - color


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