. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. SERITOS. 107 ventral surface ochreous yellow. Fore wing pale grey-brown, tlic veins streaked with fuscous l)rown ; a rather oblique elliptical white patch beyond the cell between veins (> and 3. Hind wing grey-brown with a rather ill-defined white patch in, below and beyond end of cell, the inner area whitish in male. Underside of fore wing darker grey-brown, except the white patch; hind wing with the basal and inner areas white. Hab. Peku, Carabaya, R. Huacamayo, La Union (Ockenden), 2 d , 1 2 type. Exp. 40 niillim. lolly
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. SERITOS. 107 ventral surface ochreous yellow. Fore wing pale grey-brown, tlic veins streaked with fuscous l)rown ; a rather oblique elliptical white patch beyond the cell between veins (> and 3. Hind wing grey-brown with a rather ill-defined white patch in, below and beyond end of cell, the inner area whitish in male. Underside of fore wing darker grey-brown, except the white patch; hind wing with the basal and inner areas white. Hab. Peku, Carabaya, R. Huacamayo, La Union (Ockenden), 2 d , 1 2 type. Exp. 40 niillim. lolly. Neritos sorex. Neritoasorex, Druct\ A. M. N. H. (7) ix. p. 323 (1902). J. Head, teguke, and front of patagia and thorax orange, antennae and rest of thorax brown ; pectus, legs, and abdomen. Fife. 38. -Neritos sorex, J. !• orange. Fore Aving pale grey-brown with oblique elliptical hyaline pateli beyond the cell between veins 6 and 3. Hind wing pale grey-brown, the costal area whitish. Hab. Peru, Chaquimayo (Watkins), 2 c$; Bolivia, Mapiri San Ernioto, typef J in Coll. Joicey. Exp. 42 niillim. 1514//. Neritos leucoplaga. (Plate XLV. tig. 10.) Neritos leucoplaga. Hmpsn. H. (7) xv. p. 444 (1905). Pale ochreous brown ; vertex of head orange-yellow ; fore coxa; yellow ; abdomen with segmental yellow lines on terminal seg- ments, the anal tuft yellow, the ventral surface pale. Fore wing with pale rounded patch beyond the cell between veins G and 3 ; the veins slightly darker. Hind wing paler. Underside of fore wing with the basal area pale, a yellowish fascia below costa, a slight diseoidal lunule. Hab. Fr. Gtjiaka, St. Laurent Maroni (Schaus), 1 <5 type, type $ in Nat. Mus. Exp., S 36, $ 38 millim. 1544a. Neritos holophaea. (Plate XLV. fig. 11.) Neritos holophxa, Hmpsn. A. H. (7) xv. p. 414 (1905). Head, thorax, and fore wing uniform dark purple-grey; abdomen and hind wing bluish fuscous, the tuft in fovea of male pure white. Hab. Fr. Guiais'A, St. Laurent
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