. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 128 NOCTtJIP-E. brown except on inner area, the veins brown; the terraen tinged with fiery red from apex to vein 2; the underside whitish, the costal area suffused and irrorated with fiery red to postmedial line, which is black, curved, dentate, ending at submedian fold; some slight terminal dark luuulcs from apex to vein 5. Hah. Peru, Carabaya, La Oroya {Oclcenden), type f c? in Coll. Druce. Exp. 26 millim. Genus CALYMNIODES, nov. Type, C. hasicarnea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vert
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 128 NOCTtJIP-E. brown except on inner area, the veins brown; the terraen tinged with fiery red from apex to vein 2; the underside whitish, the costal area suffused and irrorated with fiery red to postmedial line, which is black, curved, dentate, ending at submedian fold; some slight terminal dark luuulcs from apex to vein 5. Hah. Peru, Carabaya, La Oroya {Oclcenden), type f c? in Coll. Druce. Exp. 26 millim. Genus CALYMNIODES, nov. Type, C. hasicarnea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd short; f rons smooth ; eyes large, rounded ; antennae of male ciliated; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales, the prothorax vrithout crest, the metathorax with slight spreading crest; tibiiv; moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore wing rather narrower, the apex rectangular, the termeu not crenulate, oblique towards tornus ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. • Sect. 1 Abdomen of male clothed with long woolly hair. A. Fore wing of male with the basal area clothed with thick woolly hair. 4463. Calymniodes basicarnea. Hadena hasicarnea, Wlk. xi. 587 (1857). Calymnia cirrus, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 109. f. 5 (1874). ^. Head and thorax deep purplish red; antennae brown, the shaft with white points above towards base ; pectus and legs gre}- brown, the tarsi ringed with ochreous white ; abdomen grey-brown, the anal tuft tinged with ochreous. Fore wing with the basal area thickly clothed with purplish-red hair; antemedial line white, oblique, sinuous, bent outwards above inner margin and confluent with the postmedial line ; orbicular a small
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