. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 18 E. Fore wing with vein 5 from above angle of cell; hind wing with veins 7, 8 shortly stalked in male, on a long stalk in female. a. Fore wing with crimson streak above inner margin to tornus pichesensis. b. Fore wing without crimson streak towards tornus. rt\ Fore wing with black and yellow streaks on base of costal area dacfa. 6\ Fore wing with yellow-centred brown ocellate spots on basal area pandama. 1211. Idalus pichesensis. Idalus pichesensis,
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 18 E. Fore wing with vein 5 from above angle of cell; hind wing with veins 7, 8 shortly stalked in male, on a long stalk in female. a. Fore wing with crimson streak above inner margin to tornus pichesensis. b. Fore wing without crimson streak towards tornus. rt\ Fore wing with black and yellow streaks on base of costal area dacfa. 6\ Fore wing with yellow-centred brown ocellate spots on basal area pandama. 1211. Idalus pichesensis. Idalus pichesensis, Dyar, Psyche, viii. p. 198 (1898). c^ . Head white ; palpi striped with blaok ; frons yellow above ; antennas brownish; thorax white, the tegulse and metathorax edged with crimson, patagia with 3'ellow spot with fuscous streak above it; legs white, slightly streaked and spotted with black; abdomen crimson with slight seg- mental lines, the extre- mity and ventral surface white. Fore wing yel- ,low; the interspaces of basal area with series of blue-grey streaks defined by white ; some crimson at base of inner margin ; a medial band composed of blue-grey streaks defined by white, produced along costa, narrowing at discocellulars and produced between veins 3 and 1; a crimson streak beyond it above inner margin to tornus ; a subterminal grey stigma above vein 5. Hind wing white, with slight crimson streaks near veins 1 and 2. 2 . With two of the streaks of basal area more produced in cell and the basal and medial bands more approximated on inner margin. Hah, Peeu, Piches; Beazil, Sao Paulo, Eio Janeiro, 1 J, 1 $ . E,Tp., (S 42, $ 46 millim, . 1212. Idalus daga. Empusa daga, Dognin, Le Nat. 1891, p. 125 ; id. Lep. Loja, p. 82, pi. 8. f. 3 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 904. Head and thorax white ; antennae brownish ; palpi above and frons tinged with fuscous ; vertex of head, tegulae, and patagia tinged with orange ; metathorax with two black points; pectus in front with orange patch ; le
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