. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ;n I VN I'lxiin.!-:. extending' t() holow mi<Mlo of vi-iii :j, llio iipjRT curvt-d ; an oblique postnu'dial yellow band ))ot\veen veiiiH :i iiiid 7. Hind wiii^ with hubtonninal crimson spot between veins 2 and 4. Underniilc of fore wing with the .spot in cell prominent, tlie fai<cije in subniedian interspace obsolete towards base and conjoined at extremity. JJah. JJoLiviA (ditrU/q)). KvjK 7«» Hiillim. Type t in Coll. Druce. tiira ntmuonUa, Ihitl. Joiirn. L
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ;n I VN I'lxiin.!-:. extending' t() holow mi<Mlo of vi-iii :j, llio iipjRT curvt-d ; an oblique postnu'dial yellow band ))ot\veen veiiiH :i iiiid 7. Hind wiii^ with hubtonninal crimson spot between veins 2 and 4. Underniilc of fore wing with the .spot in cell prominent, tlie fai<cije in subniedian interspace obsolete towards base and conjoined at extremity. JJah. JJoLiviA (ditrU/q)). KvjK 7«» Hiillim. Type t in Coll. Druce. tiira ntmuonUa, Ihitl. Joiirn. Linn. Z*)ol xii. n. .%2 (187«); id. III. Hot. i. p. -JI. pi. IH f. 1 ; Kirby. Cat. p. V^^. llUtiita in/ertons, Hull. Journ. Linn'. Soe., Zool, xii. p. 3C*J; Kirby, C«t. Hot. p. IL»0. lilack-brown : fronn, vertex of head, teguhr, metathorax, and bides of thorax with metallic blue .spots ; abdomen with two lateral of blue l'\»re wing with blue at and on discocellulars ; narrow (rimson strtaks below co8ta, in submedian interspace, and »l)ove middle of inner margin, often obHolescent, and tb«« streak below fho cell archtvl; a yellow spot in end of coll usually present ; a ])road oblique yellow band beyond the coll from vein 7 to .'} near outer margin. Hind wing with oblique variable maculate crimson band beyond the cell U'tweerj up|)er angle and vein "J outer margin. Ah. infn'iorU : with tlio »|H)t8 of the band beyond cell of hind wing reduced and separate. I/ah. (liittfn), tyj)e (^y^^Ha<•f, Trail, Deijand)^ type infrrwrU. Krjt, {}'J-72 milliuj. »l. Hi8tia?a proserpina. Euchromia rroMrnitia, Hubn. Zutr. Kx. Schuutt. ii. n. 10. fT. 221. 222 (1827); Kirby. Cat. Hot. p. 120. Black-brown ; virtox of head, patagia, metathorax, and sides of thorax with metallic blue si)ot8 ; abdomen with two lateral series /. Fig. 14;'>.—H proserpina, J. \. of blue spots. Fore wing with blue spots at base and
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