. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 18 :. B. Fore wing witli vein 5 from above angle of cell; hind wing with veins 7, 8 shortly staliied in male, on a long stalk in female. a. Fore wing with crimson streak above inner margin to t oi-n US pichesensis b. Fore wing without crimson streak towards torniis. «'. Fore wing with black and yellow streaks on base of costal area daga. A'. Fore wing with yellow-centred brown ocellate spots on basal area jpandama. 1211. Idalns pichesensis. Idalus pichcsensis, Dyar, Psyche, viii. p. 198 (1898). cJ . Head white ; palpi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 18 :. B. Fore wing witli vein 5 from above angle of cell; hind wing with veins 7, 8 shortly staliied in male, on a long stalk in female. a. Fore wing with crimson streak above inner margin to t oi-n US pichesensis b. Fore wing without crimson streak towards torniis. «'. Fore wing with black and yellow streaks on base of costal area daga. A'. Fore wing with yellow-centred brown ocellate spots on basal area jpandama. 1211. Idalns pichesensis. Idalus pichcsensis, Dyar, Psyche, viii. p. 198 (1898). cJ . Head white ; palpi striped with black ; frons yellow above ; antennae brownish; thorax white, the tegulse and metathorax edged with crimson, patagia with yellow spot with fuscous streak above it; legs white, slightly streaked and spotted with black; abdomen crimson with slight seg- mental lines, the extre- mity and ventral surface white. Fore wing yel- low ; the interspaces of basal area with series of blue-grey streaks defined by white ; some crimson at base of inner margin ; a medial band composed of blue-grey streaks defined by white, produced along costa, narrowing at discocellulars and produced between veins 0 and 1 ; a crimson streak bej-ond it above inner margin to tornus ; a subterminal grey stigma above vein 5. Hind wing white, with slight crimson streaks near veins 1 and 2. 5 . With two of the streaks of basal area more produced in cell and the basal and medial bands mors approximated on inner margin. Hah. Peeu, Piches; Brazil, Ssio Paulo, Pao Janeiro, 1 J, 1 $ . Eap., S 42, $ 46 Fig. ^.--Idalus pkkcsends, (^ 1212. Idalns daga. Empusa daga, Dognin, Le Nat. 1891, p. 125; id. Lep. Loja, p. 82, pi. 8. f. 3 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 904. Head and thorax white ; antennae brownish ; palpi above and frons tinged with fuscous ; vertex of head, tegulse, and patagia tinged with orange; metathorax with two black points; pectus in front with orange patch ; legs with black points; abdomen oran
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