. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 109.—EuchlcBnidia traMScisa, J • \- Underside of fore wing with the band wide, orange, and expanding widely from below costa to just above inner margin. Hah. BRAzil, 2 $ type. Exp, 44 millim. Genus BRYCEA. Brycea, Wlk. ii. 563 (1854) 4r. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaching vertex of head ; antennae of male ciliated ; tibige with the spurs moderate ; abdomen with some rough hair at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 109.—EuchlcBnidia traMScisa, J • \- Underside of fore wing with the band wide, orange, and expanding widely from below costa to just above inner margin. Hah. BRAzil, 2 $ type. Exp, 44 millim. Genus BRYCEA. Brycea, Wlk. ii. 563 (1854) 4r. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaching vertex of head ; antennae of male ciliated ; tibige with the spurs moderate ; abdomen with some rough hair at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle, or 5 from above angle ; 6 from below upper angle or stalked with 7, 8, 9; 7 sometimes from the same point as 9 or from beyond it. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell, which is long ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 1563. Brycea disjuncta. Brycea disjuncta, Wlk. li. 563 (1854); Druce, Biol. ,, Het. i. p. 126, pi. 12. f. 23 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 291. Euchelia jenna, Boisd. Lep. Gruat. p. 96 (1869).. Fig. 110.—Brycea disjuncta, (5*. j. Black shot with deep green ; tegulae orange. Fore wing with orange fascia on median nervure from near base to lower angle of cell; a somewhat curved band across apical area from below costa to near termen, and a spot above tornus. Hind wing with slight purplish instead of green tinge; a wedge-shaped orange patch in and below cell to just beyond upper angle and to well beyond lower angle. Hah. ? Mexico ; ? Guatemala ; Brazil, 1 d , 1 $ type. Exj). 42 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 Hampson, George Francis, 1860-1936. London : British Museum
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