. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ROBINSONIA. NEIDALIA. 13! above vein 4 and wedge-shaped patches above veins 2 and 3 ; a white streak on middle of inner margin. Hind wing white with fuscous streaks on veins 2 and 1, the former expanding into a patch on termen ; veins 3 and 5 shortly stalked. Hah. Brazil, K-io Janeiro, type t c? in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 46' millim. Sect. II. Fore wing short and broad. *1202. Robinsonia formula. BoUnsonia formula. Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. v. p. 241, pi. 4. f.
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ROBINSONIA. NEIDALIA. 13! above vein 4 and wedge-shaped patches above veins 2 and 3 ; a white streak on middle of inner margin. Hind wing white with fuscous streaks on veins 2 and 1, the former expanding into a patch on termen ; veins 3 and 5 shortly stalked. Hah. Brazil, K-io Janeiro, type t c? in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 46' millim. Sect. II. Fore wing short and broad. *1202. Robinsonia formula. BoUnsonia formula. Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. v. p. 241, pi. 4. f. 3 (1865); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 235. (S. Head and thorax brown ; vertex of head, tegulae, and patagia with large white patches; back of head and throat with orange spots ; legs fuscous striped with white ; abdomen orange-red. Fore wing brown, with large fusiform white patch below the cell almost conjoined to a small similar spot above tornus; an oblique band from apex to vein 3 conjoined to a large triangular patch arising in end of cell. Hind wing white ; the tornus yellowish ; cilia fuscous. Hah. Cuba, in Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 38 millim. Genus NEIDALIA, nov. Type, N. villacresi. Proboscis absent; palpi obliquely upturned, not reaching vertex of head; antennee of male serrate and fasciculate; head, thorax, abdomen, and legs clothed with rough hair ; tibiae with the spurs short. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 5 from above angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked, 10 from beyond 7. Hind wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4 absent; 6, 7 coincident and 8 strongly stalked with them. *1203. Neidalia villacresi. Idalus villacresi, Dognin, Ann. Soc. Ent. Beige, xxxviii. p. 238 (1894); id. Lep. Loja, p. 103, pi. 11. f. 2. <S. Orange-red; palpi, fore femora above, the femoro-tibial joints and tarsi black; ventral surface of abdomen with diffused. blackish bands. Fore wing with very oblique black line from below costa beyond middle to above inne
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