. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 90 ]. 1347. Ochrodota pronapides. Zatrepkes pronapides, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xiii. p. 173 (1894); id. Biol. , Het. ii. p. 370, pi. 74. f. 3. 5 . Head and thorax reddish brown, the vertex of head and tegulae yellowish white ; legs banded, yellow and brown ; abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing reddish brown ; the basal area with numerous somewhat lunulate yellowish-white spots between the costa and vein 1, forming a basal patch conjoined below th


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 90 ]. 1347. Ochrodota pronapides. Zatrepkes pronapides, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xiii. p. 173 (1894); id. Biol. , Het. ii. p. 370, pi. 74. f. 3. 5 . Head and thorax reddish brown, the vertex of head and tegulae yellowish white ; legs banded, yellow and brown ; abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing reddish brown ; the basal area with numerous somewhat lunulate yellowish-white spots between the costa and vein 1, forming a basal patch conjoined below the cell to a curved antemedial band; small spots above base and middle of. Fig. 66.— Ochrodota pronapides, ^. \. vein 2 ; a patch on apical part of costal area formed by two series of small spots with brown-irrorated patches between and beyond them. Hind wing orange-yellow ; a fuscous apical patch, inter- rupted subterminal line, and some spots on termen towards apex. Hah. Panama {Champion), 1 $ type, Godman-Salvia Coll. Exp. 34 millim. Genus TESSELLARCTIA, nov. Type, T. semivaria. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head ; antennge of male bipectinate, with short branches ; tibiae with the spurs short; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair towards base. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 from just above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 not reaching costa. Sect. I. Hind wing with the termen somewhat angled at veins 3 and 1 b ; antenna of female pectinate. 1348. Tessellarctia semivaria. Halesidota semivaria, Wlk. vii. 1707 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 211. 5 . Brown; palpi and base of antennae banded with yellowish white and crimson : frons with yellowish and crimson band; vertex of head with two yellowish spots ; tegulae with yellowish medial and lateral spots ; patagia mostly yellowish, irrorated with crimson; l


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