. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 52.— Thyromolis pijthia, (^. }. yellow hyaline, with dark brown point at lower angle of cell and a large round apical purplish-grey patch irrorated with brown and with diffused black centre; the grey area with yellow edges. Hind wing yellow, with fuscous suffasion on costal area, the inner area deep orange. Hah. Bolivia, Rio Songo {Garlepp), 2 J. Exp. 34 millim. Type t in Coll. Druce. Genus HYPERANDRA, nov. Type, H. appeiidiculata. Proboscis fully developed
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 52.— Thyromolis pijthia, (^. }. yellow hyaline, with dark brown point at lower angle of cell and a large round apical purplish-grey patch irrorated with brown and with diffused black centre; the grey area with yellow edges. Hind wing yellow, with fuscous suffasion on costal area, the inner area deep orange. Hah. Bolivia, Rio Songo {Garlepp), 2 J. Exp. 34 millim. Type t in Coll. Druce. Genus HYPERANDRA, nov. Type, H. appeiidiculata. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head; antennae of male minutely serrate and fasciculate ; tibiae with the spurs minute; abdomen dorsally clothed with hair towards base Fore wing with vein 2 curved ; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, iO stalked, 10 from 8 just before 7 ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from close to angle of cell; 3, 5 shortly stalked; 4 absent; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell; the costa very strongly lobed at middle, covering very large patches of androconia extending into cell on underside of fore wing and to median nervure of hind wing ; the termen deeply indented below vein 2 and its apical part thickly clothed with large scales above. *1310. Hyperandra appendiculata. Creatonotiis appendiculatus, Aussereur. Schmett. ff. 475, 476 (1856); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 171. S. Head brown, the vertex orange ; antennae whitish at tips ; thorax brown, the tegalaB and base of patagia and mesothorax pure white; abdomen orange, the ex- tremity and ventral surface pure white. Fore wing brown, slightly purplish towards the terminal yel- low band extending from Fig. b^.—Hyperandra appendiculata, ^. \, \^q\q^^ apex to below vein 2. Hind wing yellow. Hah. Brazil, Rio Janeiro, Coll. Schaus. Exp. 34 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitall
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