. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. TRICHiETA. 55 Syntomis molanna, Wallengr. Ofv. Forh. xxxii. (1) p. 94 (1876). Brown, with a golden tinge ; frons and patagia pale yellow; metathorax banded with yellow; abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of conjoined orange-yellow spots, which meet towards ex- tremity. Fore wing with wedge- shaped hyaline patch in end of cell and quadrate patch below the end ; an elongate postmedial Fig. 21.— Trich(etafidvescens, cT. }. ^P^^ ^^^^^ 7^^^ ^ ^°^ ^^^ ^
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. TRICHiETA. 55 Syntomis molanna, Wallengr. Ofv. Forh. xxxii. (1) p. 94 (1876). Brown, with a golden tinge ; frons and patagia pale yellow; metathorax banded with yellow; abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of conjoined orange-yellow spots, which meet towards ex- tremity. Fore wing with wedge- shaped hyaline patch in end of cell and quadrate patch below the end ; an elongate postmedial Fig. 21.— Trich(etafidvescens, cT. }. ^P^^ ^^^^^ 7^^^ ^ ^°^ ^^^ ^P^^^ between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing with large hyaline patch below the cell and between veins 2 and 5, leaving the costal area brown, and a terminal band broad at costa, narrowing to tornus, and dentate at vein 2. Hab. Congo {Gun^or)^ type ; Natal (J". M. Hatcliinson, J. V. Gooch); Cape (A. Smith). Exp. 24-26 millim. ^Q. Trichaeta bivittata. (riate II. fig. 2.) Syntomis bivittata, Wlk. xxxi, 6(1 (1864); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 105. S. Black-brown; head, tegulae, and patagia golden yellow; antennae brown ; metathorax with a yellow patch ; abdomen with series of dorsal and lateral conjoined yellow spots meeting on penultimate segment and a patch on anal segment. Fore wing with wedge-shaped hyaline patch in end of cell and quadrate patch below the cell; an elongate postmedial spot above vein 6 and two spots between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing with large hyaline patch below the cell and between veins 2 and 5, leaving the costal area brown, and a terminal band broad at apex, narrowing to tornus and dentate at vein 2. Hab. SiEiiRA Leoxe, 2 S types {Mrs. Foxcroft). Exp, 20 millim. b. Abdomen smoothly scaled. a}. Fore wing with six hyaline spots vigorsi. b^. Fore wing with at, most three patches. a^. Fore wing with the markings hyaline white. a^. Frons and patagia white ; abdomen with ventral white bauds detracta. b^. Frons, patagia, and abdomen without white. a^. Abdomen with thr
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