. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. .ETIIRIA. 349 sides of thorax, and legs white, teguhe v\ith opalescent blue marks ; abdomen with the 1st segment blue-black, an opalescent bar on dorsum and whitish marks at sides ; the other segments crimson, with slight dorsal white spots and black segmental lines towards base; the medial part of anal segment; black ; the ventral surface with the first three and terminal segment white ; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins rather broadly, black. Fore wing wit
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. .ETIIRIA. 349 sides of thorax, and legs white, teguhe v\ith opalescent blue marks ; abdomen with the 1st segment blue-black, an opalescent bar on dorsum and whitish marks at sides ; the other segments crimson, with slight dorsal white spots and black segmental lines towards base; the medial part of anal segment; black ; the ventral surface with the first three and terminal segment white ; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins rather broadly, black. Fore wing with white point at base of costa ; the fascia on inner margin bluish black and expanding to base ; a black discoidal bar conjoined to costal fascia ; the terminal band nearly even throughout. Hind wing with the terminal fascia expanding to apex and below vein 2. Hah. Colombia, Cundinamarcn, 1 ^ type. Eocp. 32 millim, Typet lauchimia in Coll. Druce, 767. -ffithria andromacha. Zygcsna andromacha, Fabr. Svst. Ent. p. 830 (177o); Butl. III. Het, i. p. 38, pi. 13. f. 3; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 150. Eunomia sanguijiua, Geyer, Zutr. ex. Schmett. iv. p. 25, if. 697-698 (1832) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 150. Glaucopis finalu, Wlk. i. 190 (1854). Eimomia pennata, Moschl. Verb, Ges. Wieii. xxvii. p. 638, pi. 8. f. 8 (1877); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 151. S • Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; palpi white in front; shoulders with white spots; patagia streaked with blue; fore coxae white ; abdomen with the last two segments and tufts orange- red, the first two segments white below ; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins rather broadly, black. Fore wing with the base black, with a blue spot on costa, its edge running obliquely to the fascia on inner margin; a Fig. im.—Mthria andromacha, ^ . \. discocellular black bar con- joined to the costal fascia j the terminal band nearly even throughout. Hind wing with the terminal band narrowing to tornus. 2 without the white on palpi, shoulders, cox?e,
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