. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. EUERYTHRA. lioo 1695. Euerythra phasma. Euerpthra phasma, Harv. Can. Ent. viii. p. 5 (1876); Smith, Pr. Nat. Mu3. X. p. 336, pi. 13. ff. 2, 4; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 235. J. White ; palpi brown, crimson above, and with crimson band at extremity of 1st joint; frons crimson at sides ; antennae brown ; shoulders with brown stripes, sides of neck crimson ; fore legs brown above, the coxae crimson at sides ; mid and hind tibiae brown at base and extremity; abdomen


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. EUERYTHRA. lioo 1695. Euerythra phasma. Euerpthra phasma, Harv. Can. Ent. viii. p. 5 (1876); Smith, Pr. Nat. Mu3. X. p. 336, pi. 13. ff. 2, 4; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 235. J. White ; palpi brown, crimson above, and with crimson band at extremity of 1st joint; frons crimson at sides ; antennae brown ; shoulders with brown stripes, sides of neck crimson ; fore legs brown above, the coxae crimson at sides ; mid and hind tibiae brown at base and extremity; abdomen crimson above except at base and extremity and with two lateral series of black points. Fore wing with irre- gular black and grey fascia from base of costa along median nervure to end of cell, emitting two antemedial spots on inner area and a. Fig. 139.—Euerythra fhasma, (^. \. discoidal spot, at end of cell traversing an oblique postmedial band of conjoined quadrate patches, then continued to termen between veins 3 and 4, all the veins on these dark markings bright orange ; a terminal series of black points, obsolete towards apex. Hah. , Texas (Belfrage), 1 d , Grote Coll. 1 c^ type. Exi^, 36 millim. 1696. Euerythra trimaculata. Euerythra trimaculata, Smith, Proc. Nat. Mus. x. p. 336, pi. 13. ff. 3, 5 (1887); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 235. c? . White; palpi crimson, with slight brown spots ; sides of frons and neck, fore coxae, and lines at end of femora crimson ; branches of antennae pale brown; fore femora and tibiae brown above, mid and hind tibiae brown at base and extremity ; abdomen with crimson bands above. Fore wing with oblique antemedial olive-brown band from costa to below cell, the veins crossing it orange, and a point above vein 1; two discoidal points; an oblique series of three con- joined spots from costa before apex and three similar postmedial spots from vein 2 to inner margin, the veins between them orange, Hab. , Texas {Belfrage\ 1 S. Exp. 30


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