. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EORINSONIA. 11 brown ; abdomen orange with slight dorsal and lateral black points. Fore wing brown, witli lanceolate silvery-white patch in Hu))median interspace from near base to near termen extending just into the cell. Fig. 2.—Eobinsonia grotei, c?. |. and below vein 1 ; a wedge-shaped patch from apex to just below vein 3 extending into end of cell. Hind wing semihyaline white. Hab. Mexico, Jalapa; Custa Rica, Candelaria Mts. (Underwood, Van Patten), Godman-Salvin Coll.; Trinidad ; Brazil, Rio Janeiro, type t in Coll. Schaus


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EORINSONIA. 11 brown ; abdomen orange with slight dorsal and lateral black points. Fore wing brown, witli lanceolate silvery-white patch in Hu))median interspace from near base to near termen extending just into the cell. Fig. 2.—Eobinsonia grotei, c?. |. and below vein 1 ; a wedge-shaped patch from apex to just below vein 3 extending into end of cell. Hind wing semihyaline white. Hab. Mexico, Jalapa; Custa Rica, Candelaria Mts. (Underwood, Van Patten), Godman-Salvin Coll.; Trinidad ; Brazil, Rio Janeiro, type t in Coll. Schaus; Peru. Exp., cf 52, 5 oG millim. *1197. Robinsonia deiopea. Rohinsonia deiopea, Druce, A. M. N. H. (G) xvi. p. 37 (1895); id. Biol. , Het. ii. p. 890, pi. 77. f. 9. 5 . Head and thorax brown ; palpi and antenna? black; irons and vertex of head white, the latter yellow behind ; thorax brown, the tegulae, patagia, and metathorax with white patches; legs greyish white ; abdomen orange with dorsal white points, lateral black spots on terminal segments, the ventral surface white. Fore wing yellow-brown, some yellowish white at base of inner margin ; a triangular white patch below the cell extending just into it; a large triangular patch beyond the cell from just above vein 0 to below 3; two conjoined subapical spots and a spot above tornus. Hind wing pure white. Hah. Br. Honduras, Belize {Sir A. Moloiiei/), type 2 ^^ tJoll. Druce, ). 52 millim. This species is unknown to me. *1198. Robinsonia polyplagia. (Plate XXXVI. 6g. 1.) Eobinsoniapolijplarjiu, Schaus, A. M. >'. H. (7) vii. p. 260 (1901). S . Palpi blackish witli white lateral patches on the joints ; head white with black bar above frons, the back of head orange; antennae black; thorax brown, with large white patches on toguhe, patagia, and metathorax; legs with fuscous streaks; abdomen brownish orange. Fore wing pale yellow-brown, two white points at base, a slight streak below base of costa and two in end


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