. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. AGUNAIX. CERCOPlMOUrHA. 87^ *842. Agunaix lacrimans. Agunaix lacrumans, Schaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 139 (1898). Head, thorax, and abdomen deep black; palpi at sides and lines behind eyes white; neck and legs with some whitish scales; wings. Fig. 186.âAgunaix lacrimans, (^. f, seraihyaline, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore wing clouded with black to middle. Hah. Peru, type f in Coll. Schaus ; Bolivia, San Antonio, 1 c? . Exj^). 28millim. Genus


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. AGUNAIX. CERCOPlMOUrHA. 87^ *842. Agunaix lacrimans. Agunaix lacrumans, Schaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 139 (1898). Head, thorax, and abdomen deep black; palpi at sides and lines behind eyes white; neck and legs with some whitish scales; wings. Fig. 186.âAgunaix lacrimans, (^. f, seraihyaline, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore wing clouded with black to middle. Hah. Peru, type f in Coll. Schaus ; Bolivia, San Antonio, 1 c? . Exj^). 28millim. Genus CERCOPIMOHPHA. Type. Cercopimorpka, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 424 (1876). homoptendea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned to vertex of head, the 3i"d joint moderate and obtuse ; antennas bipectinate ; tibias with the spurs rather long ; abdomen with some rough hair on dorsum at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle of cell; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 stalked. A. Hind wing black, with hyaline markings. a. Abdomen blue ; foi'e wing with orange spot in end of" cell, tetragonia. b. Abdomen red ; fore wing without orange spot homopteridia. B. Hind wing crimson, with terminal black band meterijthra. 843. Cercopimorpha tetragonia, n. sp. (Plate XIV. hg. 21.) S . Head and thorax black-brown ; palpi in front and frons white ^ neck and pectus in front crimson ; patagia striped with orange; legs white and black; abdomen brilliant blue above, white below, the anal tuft black ; wings black-brown. Fore wing with slight orange streak below basal part of costa ; a quadrate orange spot in end of cell. Hind wing with hyaline streak in lower end of cell; a fascia below the cell and spot above base of vein 2. Underside suffused with white and brilliant blue below basal part of costa and median nervure of fore w


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