. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. €6 ARCTIAD^. 1304. Automolis angulosa. Automolis angulosa, Wlk. vii. 1634 (1856). Creatonottis flavicinctus, Aussereur. Schmett. p. 72, f. 433 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 167. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black shot with blue; tegulae and base of abdomen yellow. Fore wing greyish fuscous; an oblique antemedial yellow band widening somewhat towards inner margin; an oblique band across apical area. Hind wing with the basal half yellow, the terminal h
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. €6 ARCTIAD^. 1304. Automolis angulosa. Automolis angulosa, Wlk. vii. 1634 (1856). Creatonottis flavicinctus, Aussereur. Schmett. p. 72, f. 433 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 167. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black shot with blue; tegulae and base of abdomen yellow. Fore wing greyish fuscous; an oblique antemedial yellow band widening somewhat towards inner margin; an oblique band across apical area. Hind wing with the basal half yellow, the terminal half greyish fuscous. Hah. Colombia, Bogota (Stevens), 1 ^ ; Brazil. Exp. 46 millim. *1305. Automolis unifascia. (Plate XXXYI. fig. 20.) Sallcga unifascia, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) iii. p. 466 (1899). c?. Palpi and frons brown, the former pale at base; antennae black; back of head orange ; thorax whitish, with the extremity of patagia and metathorax brown; abdomen yellow, with large tri- angular black patch on dorsum clothed with brown hair at base, dorsal black points on terminal segments and a lateral series ; legs brown and whitish, the fore coxae orange. Fore wing yellowish white, with fuscous-brown fascia on inner area and an oblique band from costa beyond middle to tornus. Hind wing yellowish white, with the inner area fuscous. Hah. Br. Guiana, Demerara, type t (5" in Mus. Oxon. Kvp. 40 millim. C. Antennae of male minutely ciliated. a. Hind wing of female with veins 6, 7 coincident. *1306. Automolis orbona. Automolis orbona, Schaus, Ent. Am. v. p, 90 (1889); Druce, Biol. Am., Het. ii. p. 355, pi. 72. f. 20; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 167. d . Orange-yellow ; palpi blackish above ; frons metallic blue and black ; antennae and vertex of head black ; legs black and orange, with blue spot on the coxae; abdomen with lateral blue spots, the last four segments black with dorsal and lateral blue spots. Fore wing with diffused fuscous marks in interspaces at apex, and an ob
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