. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. G62 aectiadje. antennae white above towards tips. Fore wing brilliant metallic green, the costa towards apex and the terraen black suffused with brilliant metallic blue-green. Hind wing fuscous slightly suffused Avith blue-green, the cilia brilliant metallic blue-green ; the under- side brilliant metallic green. Hab. Costa Rica, Sixola R. (ScJians), type f c? in Nat. Mus. Exp. 24 millim. *740b. Chrysochlorosia superba. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 35.) Chrysochlorosia superba, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) vi. p. 176 (1910). 9. Head and
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. G62 aectiadje. antennae white above towards tips. Fore wing brilliant metallic green, the costa towards apex and the terraen black suffused with brilliant metallic blue-green. Hind wing fuscous slightly suffused Avith blue-green, the cilia brilliant metallic blue-green ; the under- side brilliant metallic green. Hab. Costa Rica, Sixola R. (ScJians), type f c? in Nat. Mus. Exp. 24 millim. *740b. Chrysochlorosia superba. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 35.) Chrysochlorosia superba, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) vi. p. 176 (1910). 9. Head and thorax black suffused with brilliant metallic green ; antennae black, white towards tips ; abdomen black suffused with metallic copper and green. Fore wing metallic copper edged with metallic green to well beyond middle, the terminal area broadly black, the outer edge of the green area rather irregular. Hind wing black-brown. Underside o£ fore wing suffused with metallic green except inner and terminal areas which are black- brown ; hind wing metallic green. Hab. Colombia, Tado River, San Juan {Palmer), type f $ in Coll. Joicey. Exp. 28 millim. Page 352. Genus ODOZANA, insert: — Type. Saozana, Dyar, Pr. Nat. Mus. xlvii. p. 172 (1914) leucota. *742 a. Odozana unica. Odozana unica, Schaus, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 199 (1905). Hind tibiae of male not fringed with hair; hind wing with fringe of long downturned hair in cell on underside; the inner area and area beyond the cell clothed with rough hair. <5. Head and thorax black-brown; abdomen crimson, the. Fig. 206.—Odozana unica, rf. \. ventral surface black. Fore wing dull greyish brown, the inner half suffused with fuscous. Hind wing crimson, the apical area from costa before middle to termen at vein 2 black-brown, its inner edge sinuous. Hab. Mexico, Cordoba, typef 6 in Nat. Mus. Exp. 20 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for r
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