. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. at three-fourths of wing before the white apical area, which extends almost down to tornus. Hind wing hyaline, the veins ^ and margins black ; the ter- minal black band wide at jTjg 75 costa, narrowing to vein 2, Fompiliodes alhomarginata, (S. \. then expanding and dentate on inner side. Hah. Panama, Chiriqui (Champion), 1 ^ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp, 30 millim. Sect. II. Antennae of male serrate and ciliated. A. Fore wing with white band from costa before a


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. at three-fourths of wing before the white apical area, which extends almost down to tornus. Hind wing hyaline, the veins ^ and margins black ; the ter- minal black band wide at jTjg 75 costa, narrowing to vein 2, Fompiliodes alhomarginata, (S. \. then expanding and dentate on inner side. Hah. Panama, Chiriqui (Champion), 1 ^ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp, 30 millim. Sect. II. Antennae of male serrate and ciliated. A. Fore wing with white band from costa before apex to termen above tornus aliena. B. Fore wing with diffused white patch at middle of terminal area postica. C. Fore wing with hardly a trace of pale band or patch tenehrosa. 322. Pompiliodes aliena. Euchromia aliena, Wlk. i. 241 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 127. Amycles "i jiavifascia, Aussereur. Schmett. f. 231 (1854) ; Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 45. (S. Black-brown; antennae white at tips; fore coxae whitish. Pore wing with the inner area reddish brown; the black-brown area shading off to reddish brown before the subapical white band, which ends on termen at vein 3 ; the apex greyish. Hind wing greyish fuscous-brown. Fig. 1Q.—Pompiliodes aliena, (^. \. The specimen from Guate- mala has the white band considerably broader than in specimens from the Amazons. Hab. Guatemala, Vera Paz (C7«ampio>i),l S , Godman-Salvin Coll.; Amazons, Manaos (Austen), Para, Ega (Bates), type. , 26 millim. 323. Pompiliodes postica. (Plate VI. fig. 6.) Pampa postica, Wlk. vii. 1630 (1856); Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 46; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 126. ^. Black-brown; antennae white towards tips; fore coxae whitish on inner side. Fore wing with the inner area reddish brown ; the black-brown area shading off at two-thirds of wing to reddish brown, becoming greyish towards apex; an ill-defined white patch on terminal area between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing greyis


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