. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 446 APwCTIAD^. J. Head and thorax brown, irrorated with grey; fore femora orange above; abdomen orange, with dorsal brown strigaj and the ventral surface brown. Fore wing grey-brown, thickly irrorated with fuscous; the veins paler and slightly defined by black, especially the median nervures and nervules; a dark discoidal lunule ; traces of a subterminal maculate fuscous line. Hind wing pale yellowish, slightly irrorated with brown ; the veins brownish ; the inner area clothed with orange hair ; a dark discoidal lunule ; the co
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 446 APwCTIAD^. J. Head and thorax brown, irrorated with grey; fore femora orange above; abdomen orange, with dorsal brown strigaj and the ventral surface brown. Fore wing grey-brown, thickly irrorated with fuscous; the veins paler and slightly defined by black, especially the median nervures and nervules; a dark discoidal lunule ; traces of a subterminal maculate fuscous line. Hind wing pale yellowish, slightly irrorated with brown ; the veins brownish ; the inner area clothed with orange hair ; a dark discoidal lunule ; the costal and terminal areas strongly irrorated with brown ; a subterminal series of dark spots and a dark terminal line. 5 . Rather paler; abdomen with diffused dark dorsal bands; hind wing uniform grey-brown, thickly irrorated with dark brown, and with hardly a trace of the dark discoidal lunule and sub- terminal spots. Hah. Bkazil, 2 $ type ; Argentina. Exp., c? 44, 5 60 millim, 2030. Antarctia lateralis. Motada lateralis, Wlk. iv. 924 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 225. Fuscous brown mixed with grey; antennae whitish; femora yellow above ; abdomen yellow above, with diffused dark dorsal. Fig. \?)Q.^Antarctia lateralis, ^. \. bands. Fore wing with the veins whitish ; an obscure dark spot in middle of cell, and a discoidal lunule. Hind wing with the basal half paler. Hah. Bkazil, Rio Janeiro, 3 J, 1 2 type. Exp., S 42, $ 50 millim. 2031. Antarctia costata. (Plate XLIX. fig. 11.) Antarctia costata, Burm. Descr. Rep. Arg. v. p. 451 (1878) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 225. Motada bergi, Scliaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Sec. iv. p. 142 (1896). S . Dark brown ; antenna? with the shaft whitish above; fore femora dull oraTige above; abdomen dull orange at sides. Fore wing thickly irrorated with greyish, the veins distinctly whitish. Hind wing slightly irrorated with greyish. 5 . Abdomen dull orange dorsally, with diffused fuscous bands. Hah. Beazil. Rio Janeiro, 1 §, Castro Paraiia, 1 c?, 1 $, Vetropolis,
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