. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. tips; vertex of liead with yellow patch ; legs yellow, fore legs streaked with crimson; abdomen with dorsal white spot at base, the extremity yellow, the ventral surface white. Fore wing brownish crimson from costa before middle to termen above tornus, with sinnous crimson edge; the apical half yellow, with rounded apical crimson-edged brownish patch extending down to vein 4. Hind wing crimson, the ciHa yellowish. $ . Abdomen yellow, suffused with fuscous above ; fore wing with the basal and apical patches conjoined, leaving tr
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. tips; vertex of liead with yellow patch ; legs yellow, fore legs streaked with crimson; abdomen with dorsal white spot at base, the extremity yellow, the ventral surface white. Fore wing brownish crimson from costa before middle to termen above tornus, with sinnous crimson edge; the apical half yellow, with rounded apical crimson-edged brownish patch extending down to vein 4. Hind wing crimson, the ciHa yellowish. $ . Abdomen yellow, suffused with fuscous above ; fore wing with the basal and apical patches conjoined, leaving triangular yellow patches on middle of costa and termen ; hind wing yellow, suffused with brown except the termen. Hah. Panama., Chiriqui; Stteikam ; Amazons, E,. Jutahi (Trail), 1 cJ , Para, 1 § ; Bolivia, Songo ; Peru, Chanchamayo. Exj)., (S 30, 2 34 millim. Fig. 100. Neritos onytes, J • Sect. II. (Neriios). Hind wing of male with the costal half of wing about half length of inner half and very strongly lobed ; fore wing with the fovea and tuft short. 1544. Neritos repanda. Neritos repanda, Wlk. iii. 711 (1855) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. Antiloba carnca, Weym. Stett. ent. Zeit. iv. p. 329 (1894). (5. Head and thorax brown, vertex of head crimson ; antennae whitish at tips; abdomen crimson, the extremity, ventral surface, and legs yellowish white. Fore wing with a brown patch on inner area, extending from one third of costa with strongly sinuous edge to termen above tornus ; the apical half pale yellow, with large round brown patch from costa and termen to vein 4. Hind wing pale yellow more or less tinged with pink. 2 . Fore wing with the round apicalpatch conjoined by a broad baud to the patch on inner area. Hah. Brazil (Dohm), 1 S Zeller Coll., Sao Paulo {D. Jones), 2 § . Rio Janeiro, 1 d" type. Hxj). 30 millim. Fig. 101.—Neriios repanda, ( Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability
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