. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HORAMA. 419 black ; abdomen with white band on 1st segment, the other seg- ments with narrow 3'ellow bands, the ventral surface yellow. Wings purplish fuscous ; hind wing with the costa yellowish. Hah. Mexico, Guerrero (//. U. /Smith), Yucatan (Gaumer) ; Guatemala (C7iamj)io7i) : Godman-Salvin Coll. £li;p. 42 millim. *930. Horama pennipes. Callicarus pennipes, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soe. Phil. vi. p. 182 (1867); Kirby Cat. Het. p. 129. (S . Black ; palpi white below ; frons with white lines in front of eyes, a white point between an


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HORAMA. 419 black ; abdomen with white band on 1st segment, the other seg- ments with narrow 3'ellow bands, the ventral surface yellow. Wings purplish fuscous ; hind wing with the costa yellowish. Hah. Mexico, Guerrero (//. U. /Smith), Yucatan (Gaumer) ; Guatemala (C7iamj)io7i) : Godman-Salvin Coll. £li;p. 42 millim. *930. Horama pennipes. Callicarus pennipes, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soe. Phil. vi. p. 182 (1867); Kirby Cat. Het. p. 129. (S . Black ; palpi white below ; frons with white lines in front of eyes, a white point between antennte ; gulae orange; tegulte with two pairs of white points; shoulders with yellow spots; patagia streaked with white ;, pectus with yellow spots ; coxae and streaks on tibia? whitish ; hind tarsi white at extremity ; abdomen with the lateral tubercles of 1st segment white with a yellow spot; a dorsal series of white points, obsolescent on terminal segments ; ventral surface white ; a lateral series of white points, with yellow spots below the first two. Fore wing fuscous black, with a few white scales at base; a semihyaline streak below median nervure, a slight hj'aline streak in lower end of cell, and hyaline spots between base of veins 2 and 4. Hind wing with semihyaline streak below median nervure. Underside of fore wing with fine white line below basal half of costa ; hind wing with, two or three faint subcostal lines ; cilia narrowly white. Hah. Cuba, Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 25 millim. Type in Mus. Philadelphia Ent. Soc. 931. Horama plumipes. Sphinx pi umipes, Drurv, 111. Ex. Ent. ii. pi. 27. f. 3(1773); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 25, pi. 8. f. 2; Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. 129. Pkylloecia -puiictata, Guer. Icon. E. Anim., Ins. p. 504 (1844); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 129. Horama jalapensis, Neum. Ent. Ain. vi. p. (i3 (1890): Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 131*. Head, thorax, and abdomen purplish or greenish black; palpi towards tips, a spot between , a line behind eyes, spots on. Fig. 218


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