. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. PSOLOPTERA. EUROTA. 285 629. Psoloptera thoracica. Euchromia thcyracica, Wlk. i. 243 (1854); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 24, pi. 8. f. 6 ; Driice, Biol. , Het. i. p. 46; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 127. Blue-black; frons with a white bar; vertex of head with two white spots ; thorax crimson above; coxg3 and extremity of mid and hind femora with white spots ; abdomen with two white dorsal spots at base. Fore wiug with two white spots at base. Fig. 133.âPsoloptera t
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. PSOLOPTERA. EUROTA. 285 629. Psoloptera thoracica. Euchromia thcyracica, Wlk. i. 243 (1854); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 24, pi. 8. f. 6 ; Driice, Biol. , Het. i. p. 46; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 127. Blue-black; frons with a white bar; vertex of head with two white spots ; thorax crimson above; coxg3 and extremity of mid and hind femora with white spots ; abdomen with two white dorsal spots at base. Fore wiug with two white spots at base. Fig. 133.âPsoloptera thoracica, cS â t- ffab. Panama (Walker), Godman-Salvin Coll.; Ectja- DOE ; Amazons, Ega (Bates), type. Eccp. 34 millim. 630. Psoloptera leucosticta. Glaucopis leucosticta, Hiibn. Samml. Ex. Schmett. i. (1827); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 127. Purplish black ; frons white above ; vertex of head and tegulae with two white points ; sides of thorax and coxa? with white spots ; abdomen with two dorsal white spots on 1st segment; some diffused white on ventral surface. Fore wing with two white points at base. Hah. Amazons, Para, Santarem {Bates), 3 J, 1 $ . Exjp. 36 millim. 631. Psoloptera aurifera. LcBmocharis aurifera, Aussereur. Schmett. f. 252 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 126. S . Black-brown; antennoB white at tips ; tegulae, patagia, and mesothorax with paired green spots ; abdomen with a pair of dorsal green spots on 1st segment and dorsal and lateral golden-green stripes on the other segments. Fore wing with the basal half golden green. $. Fore wing with small elongate white spot below middle of cell and small round spot beyond upper angle or with obsolescent spot below end of cell only. Hah. Brazil, Casa Branca, 2 $ . Exp. 50 millim. Genus EUROTA. Type. Eurota,W\V.\. 180(1854) picta. Endera, Wlk. i. 228 (1854) vulcanus. Fregclla, Wlk. i. 272 (1854) semiluna. Proboscis well developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head ; antennse â with the medial part of sh
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