. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. MALLODETA. 195 spots ; abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of white points, the last two segments with larger dorsal spots, the 2nd segment with orange subdorsal and paired ventral white spots ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with faint traces of orange streaks below costa and above base of inner margin ; the terminal band narrow, slightly dentate at vein 2. Hah. Beazil, 1 S type, Casa Branca, 1 J . E^vp. 36 millim. Type t >iorma i
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. MALLODETA. 195 spots ; abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of white points, the last two segments with larger dorsal spots, the 2nd segment with orange subdorsal and paired ventral white spots ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with faint traces of orange streaks below costa and above base of inner margin ; the terminal band narrow, slightly dentate at vein 2. Hah. Beazil, 1 S type, Casa Branca, 1 J . E^vp. 36 millim. Type t >iorma in Coll. Standinger. B. Abdoinen of male without ventral valve. 400. Mallodeta clavata. (Plate VII. fig. 5.) Glaucopis davaia, Wlk. i. 192 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 149. c^ . Black ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black. Fore wing with slight traces of orange streak beloAV costa ; the terminal band expanding slightly to apex. Hah. Beazil, 1 6 type. Exp. 34 millim. Sect. II. Palpi not reaching vertex of head, the 3rd joint minute; abdomen of male with small ventral valve covering basal segment. 401. Mallodeta partheni. Zygcena parthenii, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. p. 402 (1793); Kirby, Cat. Het. â p. 142. Glaucopis muliicincta, Wlk. i. 103 (1854); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 35, pi. 11. f. 11; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 140. Head, thorax, and abdomen black, banded with fine white rings; tegul^e and patagia edged with white, the former spotted, the latter striped with crim- son ; palpi at base and coxae white; abdomen with sub- dorsal crimson patches on 1st segment, a lateral series of spots, and the tufts and anal tuft crimson; the ven- Fig. 'd^.âMallodeta partheni, (S. \. tral surface white, with black bar before anal tuft; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with white streaks on costa and inner margin ; a metallic blue line on discoidal spot; the terminal band very wide on apical area and with some white scales on it, some blue on costa and inner margin
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