. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AGYRTA.â PHAKA. 473 strongly incurved below cell, and the last dentate; a scmihyaline white patch beyond the cell between veins 3 and 7, irrorated with fuscous. Hind wing suffused with brilliant blue; a hyaline fascia in, below, and beyond lower angle of eel), Hab. Brazil, Sta. Cathariiia, 1 J type. Exp. 3G millim. Genus PHARA. Type Phara, Wlk. ii. 321 (1854) trivittata. Olina, Wlk. Char. Lep. Het p. 5 (18G9) nyctemen Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, downcurved, extending about the length of head ; anteni £e bipedina
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AGYRTA.â PHAKA. 473 strongly incurved below cell, and the last dentate; a scmihyaline white patch beyond the cell between veins 3 and 7, irrorated with fuscous. Hind wing suffused with brilliant blue; a hyaline fascia in, below, and beyond lower angle of eel), Hab. Brazil, Sta. Cathariiia, 1 J type. Exp. 3G millim. Genus PHARA. Type Phara, Wlk. ii. 321 (1854) trivittata. Olina, Wlk. Char. Lep. Het p. 5 (18G9) nyctemen Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, downcurved, extending about the length of head ; anteni £e bipedinate, with moderate branches dilated at extremity and ending in a brisile ; tibiiB with the spurs short. Eore wing long and moderately broad ; vein 3 from close to angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; ti from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell, which is very long; 6, 7 Irom upper angle, Sect. I. Hind wing of male with the tornus truncate and fringed with long liair. *1047. Phara flavicosta. Ecdemiis flavicosta, Aussereur. Schmett. f. 421 (1855); Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 139. cf. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; shoulders with yellow fascia?; the subterminal seg- ment of abdomen with yellow baud incomplete dorsally. Pore wing luscous brown, with the veins black; a yellow costal fascia extending to threc-fouiths from base ; cilia whitish at tips. Hind wing Â¥\g. 2mâPhara flavicosta, Sâ \- "^i*^ the basal two-thirds hyaline with black veins, the outer third black; the long hair at tornus brown. Uah. Brazil, Bio Grande do Sul. Exp. 24 millim. In Coll. Schaus. Sect. II. Hind wing of male with the tornus normal. A. Hind wing with wedge-shaped white streak below middle of costa on underside trivittata. B. Hind wing with white streak on costa from ba~e to middle on underside nyctcmeroides. 1048. Phara trivittata. Dioptis trivittata, Wlk. ii. 322 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 180. cJ . rdack-brown ; palpi at base
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