. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 330 NocxriDjTs. vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line white, dentate, angled in- wards below vein 3 where there is a short bluish streak before it, a black streak beyond it below costa; a series of black and white. Fig. 123.—Pitcialiafurcifera, J- f- strige just before tcrmen. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins, costal and terminal areas suffused with brown. Hah. , Limas (Brockholes), 1 $ type ; Costa Eica, Tuis, Juan Vinas; Br. Goiana, Potaro K,. {Kaye), 1 $ ; Fr. Gotana, St. Laurent Maroni {Je Moult), 1 $ ,


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 330 NocxriDjTs. vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line white, dentate, angled in- wards below vein 3 where there is a short bluish streak before it, a black streak beyond it below costa; a series of black and white. Fig. 123.—Pitcialiafurcifera, J- f- strige just before tcrmen. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins, costal and terminal areas suffused with brown. Hah. , Limas (Brockholes), 1 $ type ; Costa Eica, Tuis, Juan Vinas; Br. Goiana, Potaro K,. {Kaye), 1 $ ; Fr. Gotana, St. Laurent Maroni {Je Moult), 1 $ , Cayenne, 1 $ . Exp. 40 millim. 664L. Pucialia mariva. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 2.) Heterocamjja mariva, Dogn. Le Nat. (2) v. p. 109 (1891); Kirby, Cat. Lcp. Het. p. 664. Gadirtha cristata, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) vii. p. 79 (1901). Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white mixed with fuscous brown : palpi with the 2nd joint black at sides, white in front; tculfe with black medial line ; fore tarsi black at tips ; mid tai'si black above. Fore wing grey-white suffused with fuscous brown ; a black streak from base of costa below the cell to origin of vein 2, forkin" slightly at median nervure, with some white above it and greenish yellow scales below it; antemedial line represented by an oblique black shade from costa Avith streak beyond it on subcostal nervure and small spots in cell and on vein 1; a short black streak defined by white in middle of cell followed by some greenish yellow and black scales ; a yellow streak below middle of costa and another on inner margin, both irrorated with black ; postmedial line black, oblique, and minutely dentate from costa to below vein 3, then retracted to near origin of vein 2, angled outwards below vein 2 and excurved above inner margin, yellow and black streaks beyond it above and below vein 6 and below vein 3 ; subterminal line white with some yellow before it towards costa, excurved and dentate to below vein 3, then angled inwards, a bl


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