. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 604 NOCTCinJE. a blackish discoidal spot, irrej^ularly dentate postmedial Hue, and line terminal black line from apex to vein 2. Hah. Brazil, Castro Parana (Z>. Jones), type f 5 in Nat. Mus. Exp. 30 miUim. *3477. Chytonix glaucescens. Chyto7iyx gJaucescens, D. Jones, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1908, p. 158. <S. Head and thorax greenish ochreous mixed with some black scales; pectus and legs whitish mixed with blackish; abdomen ochreous tinged with rufous. Fore wing greenish ochreous suffused with blue-grey and
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 604 NOCTCinJE. a blackish discoidal spot, irrej^ularly dentate postmedial Hue, and line terminal black line from apex to vein 2. Hah. Brazil, Castro Parana (Z>. Jones), type f 5 in Nat. Mus. Exp. 30 miUim. *3477. Chytonix glaucescens. Chyto7iyx gJaucescens, D. Jones, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1908, p. 158. <S. Head and thorax greenish ochreous mixed with some black scales; pectus and legs whitish mixed with blackish; abdomen ochreous tinged with rufous. Fore wing greenish ochreous suffused with blue-grey and irrorated with black ; subbasal line represented by an oblique black striga from costa; traces of an interrupted waved black antemedial line with black mark before it on inner margin; orbicular represented by a slight blackish mark; reniform blue-grey slightly defined by black ; postmedial line represented by a double series of small black lunules, the outer series defined by white on outer side and with double white marks at inner margin,. Fig. 157.— Chytonix glaucescens, iS. \. bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 5, then oblique, some white points beyond it on costa; an irregularly rounded white patch at apex with the indistinct waved whitish subterminal line from it to inner margin, excurved at middle; some slight black striae on termen; cilia pale rufous, some of the scales tipped with black. Hind wing whitish suffused with brownish ochreous, the cilia whitish ; the underside white, the costal area irrorated with black and some red, a black discoidal lunule, indistinct postmedial line oblique from costa to vein 3, then inwardly oblique, some black scales on termen. Hah. Brazil, Castro Paraiia, type t in Coll. D. Jones. Exp. 30 millim. B. Fore wing with the termen not excised below apex. a. Fore wing green or more or less suffused with green. a^. Fore wing with tiie ground-colour green. a". Fore wing witii the antemedial line white, with two black points at co
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