. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. £00 AECTIADJE. fascia on costal area except at base, indented Lefbre apex and narrowing at apex, and triangular black patch with sinuous edges from near base on vein 1 to termen between veins 1 and 5, leaving a spot on termen above vein 1. 2. Hind wing with three orange spots on black patch on termen. I/ab. Mexico, Jalapa (TrujiUo), 2 J, Coatepec (Brools), 1 <S, Godman-Salvin Coll. Ea^J., <S 38, $ oQ millim. 1596. Virbia medarda. Noctna medarda, Stoll, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 345, F (1782); Kirbv Cat Het p. 399. Virhia mentie
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. £00 AECTIADJE. fascia on costal area except at base, indented Lefbre apex and narrowing at apex, and triangular black patch with sinuous edges from near base on vein 1 to termen between veins 1 and 5, leaving a spot on termen above vein 1. 2. Hind wing with three orange spots on black patch on termen. I/ab. Mexico, Jalapa (TrujiUo), 2 J, Coatepec (Brools), 1 <S, Godman-Salvin Coll. Ea^J., <S 38, $ oQ millim. 1596. Virbia medarda. Noctna medarda, Stoll, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 345, F (1782); Kirbv Cat Het p. 399. Virhia mentiens, Wlk. ii. 471 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 400. Terim mimtta, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 105. f. 3 (1874); Druce, Biol Centr - Am., Het. i. p. 144; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 40O. Virbia parva, Scbaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 285; id. Am. Lep. p. 15, pi 2. f. 15. 1 1 1 â Virbia luteilinea, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. \i. 143 (nee Wlk.). Josiodes inversa, H. Edw. Pap. iv. p. 14 (1884); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 295. (S. Head and thorax olive-brown; neck with a few orange scales : pectus with orange stripe below wings ; abdomen black, with orange lateral stripes, the ventral surface olive- brown. Fore wing olive- brown with dark irrora- tion. Hind wing orange, with black fascia on cost a except at base ; a terminal black band expanding to- wards tormis into a patch extending along vein 1 more or less towards base. Underside of fore wing with wedge- shaped orange patch occupying the cell. 2 . Fore wing with the orange patch on underside extending beyond and below the cell; hind wing in Venezuelan specimens with orange spot on termen at vein 1. Bab. Mexico, Vera Cruz {Rumeli), 2 d", 1 $ , Tabasco {H. H. Smith), 2 S ; Guatemala, Vera Paz {Champion), 2 c?, 1 § ; Nicaragua, Chontales (Janson), 1 c?; Panama, Bugaba (Champion, J. J. Walker), 2 2 , Godman-Salvin Coll., Chiriqui, Cana Mines {Tylecote), 1 J ; Colombia, Sta. Marta, 1 $; Venezuela, Ic?, 1 2 type mentiens; Amazoks ; Peeu, type f par
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