. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 198 SYNTOMIDJE. series of silvery greenish spots; the tufts on tej'miual segments crimson; the ventral valve with crimson stripe ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with black discocellular spot; the inner area black, and a terminal band gradually expanding to costa. Hind wing with terminal band slightly expanding to costa and slightly below vein 2. Hah. Honduras, 1 J type. Exj). 32 millim. 407. Phcenicoprocta lydia. Dycladia lydia, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) iv. p. 84 (1889). & Biol. Centr- Am., Het. ii. p.
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 198 SYNTOMIDJE. series of silvery greenish spots; the tufts on tej'miual segments crimson; the ventral valve with crimson stripe ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with black discocellular spot; the inner area black, and a terminal band gradually expanding to costa. Hind wing with terminal band slightly expanding to costa and slightly below vein 2. Hah. Honduras, 1 J type. Exj). 32 millim. 407. Phcenicoprocta lydia. Dycladia lydia, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) iv. p. 84 (1889). & Biol. Centr- Am., Het. ii. p. 346, pi. 71. f. 5; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 144. (5 . Head black, with some blue on frons ; antennae white at tips ; thorax orange-yellow; tegulae and vertex with blue and black spots ; patagia edged with black ; sides of thorax black and blue ; legs black, the coxae and fore femora scarlet; abdomen orange, scarlet towards extremity and below ; lateral blue and black patches on 1st segment, and silvery green patches on the next segment; a series of small dorsal black and silvery green spots, large on anal segment; ventral valve black edged with scarlet. Pore wing black; two hyaline streaks in end of cell, two below end, and hve beyond the cell. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and margins black ; a black patch in cell; the terminal band wide on apical area and expanding towards tornus. Hah. Mexico, Tabasco {H. H. SmitJi), 1 J type, Godmau-Salvin Coll. Exp. 36 millim. 408. Phcenicoprocta rubiventer, n. sp. Hyela sanguinea, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 63 (nee Walk.). S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; antennae white at tips;, frons and vertex of head metallic blue; tegulee blue tipped with orange ; patagia streaked with. y orange ; a metallic blue patch on metathorax ; coxae crimson, fore coxa3 white in front • abdomen with blue dorsal and lateral spots on 1st segment; subdorsal seiies of crimson Fig. 94. spots; ventral valve tipped Phcenicoprocta ruhivmter, (S. \. with Crimso
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