. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. HTPERMiEPHA. CHKTSOCHLOROSIA. 351 wing white, with, traces of waved medial and postmedial lines ; the termen, cilia, and underside irrorated with hlack scales ; a discoidal point on underside. Hah. Costa Rica, Irazu (Rogers), 1 c? type, Godman-Salvin Coll, Exp. 18 millim. Genus , no v. Type, H. scmc/uinea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to beyond the frons; antennte ciliated and thickened with scales above; tibise with the spurs moderate. Pore wing rather short and broad ; vein


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. HTPERMiEPHA. CHKTSOCHLOROSIA. 351 wing white, with, traces of waved medial and postmedial lines ; the termen, cilia, and underside irrorated with hlack scales ; a discoidal point on underside. Hah. Costa Rica, Irazu (Rogers), 1 c? type, Godman-Salvin Coll, Exp. 18 millim. Genus , no v. Type, H. scmc/uinea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to beyond the frons; antennte ciliated and thickened with scales above; tibise with the spurs moderate. Pore wing rather short and broad ; vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8 stalked ; 9 absent; 10 free; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3, 4 stalked; 5 absent; 6,7 coincident; 8 from towards end of cell. 739. Hypermaeplia sanguinea. Cisthene sanguinea, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 53; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 289. S . Head and thorax brown ; antennae and mid and hind tibiae and tarsi yellowish ; ab- domen crimson, with the anal tuft black, the ventral surface brown. Pore wing brown. Fio-. 259. Hind wing crimson, the costa Hy'permm'pha sanguinea, (S. !• and cilia brown. Hob. Amazoks, Jutahi {Trail), 1 (S type. Exp. 12 millim. Genus CHRYSOCHLOROSIA, nov. Type, C. callistia. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not extending beyond frons; antennjB ciliated ; tibiae with the spurs short. Fore wing elongate, the apex rounded; vein 2 from towards angle of cell, curved near base; 3 from near angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 7 from beyond 9 ; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing strongly with 12. Hind wing with the cell very long; vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; 6, 7 stalked'; 8 from middle of cell. *740. Chrysochlorosia splendida. Ptychoglene splendida, Druce, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 524, pi. 32. f. 8 • Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 313. 2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen


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