. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AUTOMOLIS. 43 Hind wing of 6 on right side with vein 7 from angle of cell, not coincident with G. Hah. Mexico, Presidio (Fon-er), 1 5 type ; Guatemala (Rodii- guez), 1 d 1 $ , Godraau-J^ulviu Coll. Exjk 38 raillim. *1252, Automolis delicata. Idalus delicata, IMosclil. Abhandl. Seiick. Ges. xlv. p. 20, f. 12 (1886); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 11)8. Head fuscous, the vertex yellow ; thorax white mixed with pink, and with yellow patches on patagia and metathorax ; abdomen crimson with dorsal series of white points, the extremity and ven


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AUTOMOLIS. 43 Hind wing of 6 on right side with vein 7 from angle of cell, not coincident with G. Hah. Mexico, Presidio (Fon-er), 1 5 type ; Guatemala (Rodii- guez), 1 d 1 $ , Godraau-J^ulviu Coll. Exjk 38 raillim. *1252, Automolis delicata. Idalus delicata, IMosclil. Abhandl. Seiick. Ges. xlv. p. 20, f. 12 (1886); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 11)8. Head fuscous, the vertex yellow ; thorax white mixed with pink, and with yellow patches on patagia and metathorax ; abdomen crimson with dorsal series of white points, the extremity and ventral surface white. Fore wing pure white, with black-slreaked grey basal patch angled on median ncrvureand extending down to vein 1, with some pink below it on inner margin ; a yellow patch in end of cell and another below its middle ; an oblique slightly sinuous narrow medial grey baud defined by black lines at the discocellulars, and streaked with black below costa and from cell to inner margin ; subtermiual black points above veins 5 and "2 and a grey spot witli two black streaks on it below vein 2. Hind wing crimson, the costal area white. Ilab. Jamaica, typetc? in Coll. Staudinger. E^v^). 38 millim. B. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell; (5,7 stalked ; antennas of male minutely serrate and fasciculate; fore wing with sexual patch below middle of cell on underside. *1253. Automolis seniiopalina. Ischnogncdha sc7niopali7ia, Feld. Keis. Nov. pi. 102. f. 2 (1874); Druce, Eiol. , Het. i. p. 76; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 166. $. Head orange; frons pinkish; palpi with the 2nd and 3rd joints streaked black and brown ; thorax white, pec- tus orange in front; legs white, streaked with black ; abdomen orange, the ventral surface white. Pore wing yellow - brown, the inter- spaces streaked with black ; the apical third pure white with slightly sinuous inner edge. Hind wing dark blown ; the apex and cilia at tips pure white. c?. Fore wing with the outer edge of brown area


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