. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 206 AECTIAD^. A. Fore wing with the ground-colour black. a. Fore wing with orange fascia below base of cell chiguinda. h. Fore wing without orange fascia below the cell ccerulescens. B. Fore wing orange-yellow with the costal edge black nigrilmea. 1606, Heliactinidia chiguinda. Bepara chiguitida, Druce, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 524, pi. 32. f. 10; Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. 400. <5 . Elack-brown ; patagia and coxae with orange patches ; abdo- men with lateral orange patches. Fore wing with orange fascia below the cell to origin of vein 2
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 206 AECTIAD^. A. Fore wing with the ground-colour black. a. Fore wing with orange fascia below base of cell chiguinda. h. Fore wing without orange fascia below the cell ccerulescens. B. Fore wing orange-yellow with the costal edge black nigrilmea. 1606, Heliactinidia chiguinda. Bepara chiguitida, Druce, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 524, pi. 32. f. 10; Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. 400. <5 . Elack-brown ; patagia and coxae with orange patches ; abdo- men with lateral orange patches. Fore wing with orange fascia below the cell to origin of vein 2 ; a postmedial erect orange band from just below costa to vein 1 near tornus, its inner edge indented at lower angle of cell. Hind wing orange, with the ,j costal to middle of cell and terminal areas black- brown ; more or less de- —HeUactinklia chiguinda, S- \. veloped black streaks in submedian fold and on inner area ; an orange fascia on costa to beyond middle, sometimes connected at extremity with the orange area. Hah. Ecuador, Chiguinda (BucHi'y), 3 J. Krp. 30 millim. Type t in Coll. Druce. 1607. Heliactinidia caerulescens, n. sp. (Plate XLII. fig. 5.) 2 . Black, shot with brilliant blue. Fore Aving with broad curved orange-yellow medial band, emitting a tooth on outer side between veins 2, 3 ending in a point before termen. Hind wing with orange-yellow medial band broader than on fore wing, emitting a tooth on outer side between veins 2 and 5 and ending obtusely before termen. Bab. Colombia, Bogota (Vergara), 1 $ typP- Exp. 44 millim. 1608. Heliactinidia nigrilinea. (Plate XLII. fig. 23.) Spirts nigrilinea, Wlk. vii. 1G78 (1856); Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 344. Orange-yellow ; palpi at tips and antennoe black ; tibiae and tarsi fuscous. Fore wing with narrow black costal fascia. Hab. Brazil (Dohm), 1 c5', Espiritu Santo, 1 2 ^ Leopoldville, 1 5 . Exy. 42 millim. Type t in Mus. Oxon. Genus CYANARCTIA, nov. Type, C. dama. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, extendi
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