. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 50 2nd to 4th segments, on the latter mixed with orange, the last three segments black; w ings black. Fore wing with wedge- shaped hyaline patch in cell; an elongate patch below the cell, with small tooth on its outer edge ; elongate patches above veins 3, 4, f>, 7. Hind wing with medial hyaline patch extending from vein 5 to inner margin. Hah. SiEERA Leone ; Gold Coast, 1 $ type, S ^^ Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 30 millim. 45. Myopsyche ochsenheimeri. Zygmna ochsenJieimeri, Boisd. Mon. Zyg. p. 116, pi. 7. f. 4 (1829
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 50 2nd to 4th segments, on the latter mixed with orange, the last three segments black; w ings black. Fore wing with wedge- shaped hyaline patch in cell; an elongate patch below the cell, with small tooth on its outer edge ; elongate patches above veins 3, 4, f>, 7. Hind wing with medial hyaline patch extending from vein 5 to inner margin. Hah. SiEERA Leone ; Gold Coast, 1 $ type, S ^^ Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 30 millim. 45. Myopsyche ochsenheimeri. Zygmna ochsenJieimeri, Boisd. Mon. Zyg. p. 116, pi. 7. f. 4 (1829); Eirby, Cat. Het. p. 96. Syntomisponga,'£\6iz, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xli. p. 78 (1880); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 103. Black; tegulae and patagia, except at extremities, and a patch on metalhorax orange; neck and lateral patches on thorax orange ; fore and hind legs chiefly orange; abdomen orange, the two penultimate segments black. Fore wing with an orange spot at base and some orange scales below base of _j,. n median nervure; an elongate Myopsyche ochfmheimeri, ?. \. hyaline patch below the cell; a wedge-shaped patch in the cell; an elongate hyaline spot above vein 6 and small spot above 7 ; two spots between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing with some orange scales on basal area and a hyaline patch below the cell and between veins 2 and 5. Hah. Congo, 1 $ {Curror). Eay. 30 millim. *46. Myopsyche blandina. Naclia blandina, Obertb. Et. Ent. xviii. p. 1, pi. 1. f. 7 (1893). Head and thorax black-brown ; antennae whitish at tips; patagia orange; legs orange, the tarsi dark; abdomen orange, the 1st segment with fine dorsal black line, the following segments with large triangular patch ending on subterminal segment, the terminal segment dark ; the ventral surface with fine dark sublateral streaks, the terminal segment sometimes dark with two or three orange points. Fore wing black, with large wedge-shaped hyaline patches in and below cell and elongate patches between veins 3 and 5 and above 6. H
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