. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 154.âAntona subluna, <^. ]. $ . Abdomen with scarlet patch on ventral surface of terminal segment. Ab. 1. Larger; the scarlet patches on patagia and base of fore Aving much larger ; hind wing with the hyaline streak running to base. Kr-p. 52 millim. JIab. Bkazil, llio Janeiro (Sir E Belcher, Sir W. Smith), 1 J, 5 $,type. Ex^)., 6 40, $ 44 miUim. Sect. II. AnteniKi' witli bristles and cilia ; abdomen of male with latei'al tufts of long hair on tei-niinal segments ; hind wing with the tornus pro- duced to an acute lobe cl
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 154.âAntona subluna, <^. ]. $ . Abdomen with scarlet patch on ventral surface of terminal segment. Ab. 1. Larger; the scarlet patches on patagia and base of fore Aving much larger ; hind wing with the hyaline streak running to base. Kr-p. 52 millim. JIab. Bkazil, llio Janeiro (Sir E Belcher, Sir W. Smith), 1 J, 5 $,type. Ex^)., 6 40, $ 44 miUim. Sect. II. AnteniKi' witli bristles and cilia ; abdomen of male with latei'al tufts of long hair on tei-niinal segments ; hind wing with the tornus pro- duced to an acute lobe clothed with rough hair and containing a tuft of hair on underside. 483. Antona diffinis. Pelocbyta diffinis, Wlk. xxxi. 105 (1864); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 173. Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown, slightly shot with blue; patagia and metathorax with orange-red patches. Fore wing brown, the interspaces streaked with black. Hind wing. Fig. 155.âAntona diffinis, Sâ \. semihyaline, sparsely clothed with blue-black hair, leaving the middle of wing almost hyaline ; the veins black. Hah. Trinidad; Br. Gpiana, 1 6 ; Brazil, Para (Bates), 1 2 type, Espiritu Santo, 1 d . Exp. 32 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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