. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. LTCOMORPnODES.—TAT. Al! A. 093 *807 (I. Lycomorphodes circinata. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 21.) Lijcomorphodes circinata, Dogn. Hot. Nouv. Am. Sud, iii. p. 8 (1911). 6 . Head and thorax black-brown mixed with metallic green ; abdomen black-brown with a crimson band on penultimate segment except on ventral surface. Fore wing black-brown irrorated with metallic green. Hind wing fuscous brown, the basal area paler. Hab. Colombia, Rio Agnatal (Fossl), type t <3 in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 10 millim. Genus NEOTALARA, nov. Proboscis fully de


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. LTCOMORPnODES.—TAT. Al! A. 093 *807 (I. Lycomorphodes circinata. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 21.) Lijcomorphodes circinata, Dogn. Hot. Nouv. Am. Sud, iii. p. 8 (1911). 6 . Head and thorax black-brown mixed with metallic green ; abdomen black-brown with a crimson band on penultimate segment except on ventral surface. Fore wing black-brown irrorated with metallic green. Hind wing fuscous brown, the basal area paler. Hab. Colombia, Rio Agnatal (Fossl), type t <3 in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 10 millim. Genus NEOTALARA, nov. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, slight, reaching to just beyond the frons, which is smooth ; antennse of male ciliated and somewhat laminate. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5, from angle ; 6 stalked with 7, 8, 9, 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11, from cell, 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind win»- with vein 2 from towards end of cell; 3, 4 stalked; 5 absent; 6, 7 conicident; 8 from near end of cell. In key differ from Diarhabdoaia in the hind wing having veins 6, 7 coin- cident ; fore wing with vein 6 stalked with 7, 8, 9, 11 anastomosing with 12. 807 e. Neotalara metamelaena, n. sp. S . Head and thorax grey-white mixed with fuscous ; antenna? fuscous; abdomen grey suffused with brown. Fore wing grey- white irrorated with brown except on terminal area, the costal area towards base and inner area more suffused with brown ; the post- medial area with brown shade from discal fold to inner margin ;. Fig. 221.—Neotalara metamelsena, rf. a. cilia brown. Hind wing black, the base, inner margin and terminal area grey suffused with brown. Underside of fore wing fuscous black with the terminal area whitish; hind wing whitish tinged with fuscous except at costa. Hab. Ecfadok, Quevedo, 1 6 type. Exp. 10 millim. Page 380. Genus TALARA, insert :— a Type. Abroclwcis, Dyar, Pr. Nat. Mus. xlvii. p. 170 (1914)... espetanvx. 808 a. Talara esperanza. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 25.) Talara e


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