. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 98.—Bituryx venosata, $ 5. Head and tegulae yellow; antennaB blackish; thorax whitish; legs striped with fuscous, the fore coxae yellow; abdomen orange- yellow, the terminal segment and ventral surface white, a lateral series of black spots ; wings brownish white, the veins streaked with fuscous black ; cilia of hind wing white. Hab. Mexico, Vera Paz (Salle), 1 $ type, Guerrero (II. H. Smith), 1 2 ; Panama, Bugaba (Champion), 1 2 > Grodman-Salvin Coll.,
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 98.—Bituryx venosata, $ 5. Head and tegulae yellow; antennaB blackish; thorax whitish; legs striped with fuscous, the fore coxae yellow; abdomen orange- yellow, the terminal segment and ventral surface white, a lateral series of black spots ; wings brownish white, the veins streaked with fuscous black ; cilia of hind wing white. Hab. Mexico, Vera Paz (Salle), 1 $ type, Guerrero (II. H. Smith), 1 2 ; Panama, Bugaba (Champion), 1 2 > Grodman-Salvin Coll., Chiriqui. 40 millim. Sect. II. Abdomen of female without tufts of woolly hair, A. Abdomen crimson, with dorsal and lateral series of black spots. a. Fore wing semihyaline, the veins dark diversipes. b. Fore wing uniform whitish lanceolata. B. Abdomen grey, yellowish toward extremity grisea. 1540. Bituryx diversipes. Bituryx diversipes, Wlk. iii. 718 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 204. Halisidota rhodogaster, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxx. p. 31, pi. 3. f. 1 (1887); Kirby, Cat. Het. p, Fig. 99.—Bituryx diversipes, c?. \. Head and thorax grey slightly tinged wihh fuscous ; palpi whitish, blackish at tips, thorax with slight black dorsal stripe ; some crim- son below the wings; legs whitish with fuscous stripes, fore coxae at sides and femora above crimson ; abdomen crimson, with dorsal and lateral series of black spots, the ventral surface white. Fore. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hampson, George Francis, 1860-1936. London : British Museum
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