. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CHATX'OPASTA. 219 of ii;ncr margin rufous and white ; a fine rufous terminal lino; cilia chequered white tinged with rufous and fuscous and with a dark line near base. Hitid wing white, the costal and terminal areas suffused with rufous; cilia white. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the costal and terminal areas yellowish white. Hah. Mexico, j^. Sonora {Morrison), 1 $ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 38 millim. 4588. Chalcopasta territans. Basilodes territans,'',\-i\\\o, iv. p. 45 (1884); Ottolengui, Can. Ent. XXX. p. 105
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CHATX'OPASTA. 219 of ii;ncr margin rufous and white ; a fine rufous terminal lino; cilia chequered white tinged with rufous and fuscous and with a dark line near base. Hitid wing white, the costal and terminal areas suffused with rufous; cilia white. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the costal and terminal areas yellowish white. Hah. Mexico, j^. Sonora {Morrison), 1 $ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 38 millim. 4588. Chalcopasta territans. Basilodes territans,'',\-i\\\o, iv. p. 45 (1884); Ottolengui, Can. Ent. XXX. p. 105, pi. 6. ff. 3, 4 ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 261. S ⢠Head and thorax yellowish white ; palpi, antennae, and tips of patagia rufous ; pectiis, legs, and abdomen white tinged with rufous. Fore wing brilliant metallic golden green ; the costal area white irrorated with rufous, narrowing to apex, expanding into a quadrate patch in cell before middle and into a discoidal patch angled inwards on median nervure with the arolden-green reniform. "^ Fig. 83.â Chalcopasfa territans, J. on it with rufous line in middle ; median nervure streaked with M'hite : a white and rufous patch on base of inner margin ; a rufous terminal line ; cilia cheqtiered white and rufous. Hind wing white with fine rufous terminal line. Underside of fore wing grey, the costal area white tinged with rufous, the terminal area whitish. H(ih. , Arizona, Huachuca Mts., 1 S. Exp. 36 millim. 4589. Chalcopasta houardi. (Plate CXLII. fig. 10.) Plusia liownrdi. 11. Edw. Pacific C(jast Lep. xxv. p. 1 (1877); Ottolengui, Can. Ent. xxx. p. 106, pi. 5. f. 'l; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 261. 2. Head and thorax rufous slightly mixed with whitish; abdomen whitish tinged with rufous. Fore wing brilliant greenish gold; the costa whitish tinged with rufous, expanding beyond middle into a large conical patch extending to just below lower angle of cell and including the reniform, which is defined by rufous, strong
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