. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. CALONOTOS. 335 737. Calonotos tripunctata. (Plate XII. fig. 7.) Calomtos tripunctata, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 401 (1898). (S. Black-brown; frons with lateral white points; antennae white at tips ; hind coxae with white spots ; abdomen with broad dorsal and subdorsal silvery green stripes except on 1st and terminal segments, fine sublateral stripes, and white ventral stripe. JFore wing with silvery green stripe on subcostal nervure on antemedial area ; an el
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. CALONOTOS. 335 737. Calonotos tripunctata. (Plate XII. fig. 7.) Calomtos tripunctata, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 401 (1898). (S. Black-brown; frons with lateral white points; antennae white at tips ; hind coxae with white spots ; abdomen with broad dorsal and subdorsal silvery green stripes except on 1st and terminal segments, fine sublateral stripes, and white ventral stripe. JFore wing with silvery green stripe on subcostal nervure on antemedial area ; an elliptical white spot at base of vein 2; a round spot beyond discocellulars, and traces of small spot above vein 2. Hind wing with elliptical white spot beyond the cell; underside with metallic green fasciic on basal half of costa and in cell. Antennae with the branches short. Hah. St. Vincent ; Trinidad, type in Coll. Druce ; Amazon, 1 S . Eccp. 42 millim. 738. Calonotos helymus. Sphinx helynms, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. pi. 2. D, E (1775); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 12«. Glaiicopis aterrima, Sepp, Surin. Yliud. p. 17, pi. 97 (1848); ivirby, Cat. Het. p. l^G. Black-brown ; abdomen with broad golden green dorsal and lateral stripes, a slender sublateral stripe, and slight ventral white stripe. Fore wing usually with slight golden green streak below base of costa. Hind wing with golden green streak on basal costal area on underside. Hah. Surinam, 4 d , 1 $ , Zeller Coll. Ex]). 46 millim. Larva. Head greenish, with the edges of plates, jaws, and eyes black; thoracic segments yellow, with subdorsal and lateral blue warts, those on 2nd and 3rd somites with tufts of long black hair tipped with yellow ; the first seven abdominal somites greenish, with two subdorsal and a lateral blue wart; the last three somites yellowish, with similar warts ; the 8th abdominal somite with dorsal tuft of long black hair. Pood-plant, Coffee. B. Fore wing of male without rough scales below ; hiud wiag with veins 2
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