. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 16 tegnlse, patagia, and metathorax with j^aired black spots ; abdomen orange, the extremity, ventral surface, and legs dirty white. Fore wing greyish, the basal half with some yellowish suffusion, the interspaces streaked with black. Hind wing yellowish. Hah. Panama, San Lorenzo {Champion), 1 S type, Godman- Salvin Coll. Exp. 34 millim. 1207. Idalus hippia. Bortibyx hippia, Stoll, Suppl. Cram. pi. 12. f. 8 (1790); Xirby, Cat. Het. p. 197. AutomoUs a
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 16 tegnlse, patagia, and metathorax with j^aired black spots ; abdomen orange, the extremity, ventral surface, and legs dirty white. Fore wing greyish, the basal half with some yellowish suffusion, the interspaces streaked with black. Hind wing yellowish. Hah. Panama, San Lorenzo {Champion), 1 S type, Godman- Salvin Coll. Exp. 34 millim. 1207. Idalus hippia. Bortibyx hippia, Stoll, Suppl. Cram. pi. 12. f. 8 (1790); Xirby, Cat. Het. p. 197. AutomoUs alhicoUis, Wlk. xxxi. 104 (1864); Kirby. Oat. Het. p. 168. Idalus lemba, Druce, P. Z. S. 1890, p. 496; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 198. (S. Head and thorax fuscous brown ; vertex of head orange; tegulas white; metathorax and pectus in front with slight patches' of crimson ; abdomen crimson with dorsal white point at base, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing brown, suffused with plum-colour towards the apical third which is yellow, the costa brown to apex ; a small scarlet-edged yellow spot in end of cell; some scarlet at base of inner Fig. Q.—Mains hippia, S- \- margin and on edge of brown area, and streaks on medial part of costa and on veins of the yellow area; a curved series of four fuscous points between veins 3 and 8; the costal fascia expanding into a small spot before apex. Hind wiog yellowish white. Underside with the patch of androconia on fore wing pure white. $ . Fore wing with medial red-edged maculate yellow band from subcostal nervure to inner margin ; the postmedial and subterminal spots larger ; hind wing crimson. Hab. Panama, Bugaba {Champion), 1 6 Godman-Salvin Coll.; Colombia, Bogota ; Surinam ; Brazil, Para, type f lemha in Coll. Druce, Minas Geraes, 1 (S . Exp. 34 millim. 1208. Idalus ortus. Idalus ortus, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 279; id. Am. Lep. pi. ii. f. 1. 5 . Pure white ; palpi fuscous above; a yellow band between antennae ; abdomen with obscure pink
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