. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 354 snsTTOMiD^. 779. Parsethria triseriata. Gnopheela triseriata, Aussereur. Schuiett. f. 261 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 147. J . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; frons and cheeks white ; vertex of head, meso- and metathorax, shoulders and patagia, pectus, 00X86, and ends of femora with white spots ; abdomen Avith dorsal and lateral series of white points and sublateral series of spots. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins broadly black ; Fig. ^thria triseriata, d â \. f ^^}^''' 1'°"'^ ^^ ^^''


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 354 snsTTOMiD^. 779. Parsethria triseriata. Gnopheela triseriata, Aussereur. Schuiett. f. 261 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 147. J . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; frons and cheeks white ; vertex of head, meso- and metathorax, shoulders and patagia, pectus, 00X86, and ends of femora with white spots ; abdomen Avith dorsal and lateral series of white points and sublateral series of spots. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins broadly black ; Fig. ^thria triseriata, d â \. f ^^}^''' 1'°"'^ ^^ ^^'''' ^^^ terminal band expanding at tornus and towards apex. Hind wing black, with large basal hyaline patch below the cell and on inner margin. Hab. Brazil, Castro Parana; Sta. Catharina, 1 c?. £a^>. 32 millim. Genus ARGYEOEIDES. Type. Argyroeicles, Butl. Journ, Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 403 (1876) uphion. Proboscis well developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head ; antennae tipectinate, with moderate branches ; tibite with the sjjurs nioderate ; abdouiefi. â¢with the 2nd segment laterally constricted ; the terminal segment with lateral and medial tufts. Fore wing with vein 3 frcm well before angle of cell; 5 from above angle; 6 from upper angle; 7,8,9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 5 usually from well above angle; the inner area forming a lobe clothed with hair. Sect. I. Hind wing with vein 6 from angle of cell. A. Hind wing with vein 5 from angle of cell. a. Abdomen with the terminal segments banded with red ... strigula. b. Abdomen with the terminal segments banded with orange, menephron. c. Abdomen blue-black, the ventral surface white ortona. 780. Argyroeides strigula. (Plate XIII. fig. 2.) Argyroeides strigula, Druee, A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 32 (1896). J. Head and thorax black; palpi with end of 2nd joint, frons below, basal joint of antennas in front, cheeks, patches on shoulders, and 00X88 white ; fron


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