. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ]2 NOCT( and metathorax with wliite patches ; antennae white at tips ; patagia with cupreous red patches ; pectus wir,h w^hite spots ; femora striped and tibiae and tarsi spotted with white ; abdomen with ventral white bands. Fore wing black suffused with brilliant blue ; a white spot at base followed by a cupreous red spot below costa ; three antemedial white spots, the one below the cell largest; a sinuous cupreous antemedial line ; three medial white spots, the one on costa elongate, that in cell rounded, and the o
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ]2 NOCT( and metathorax with wliite patches ; antennae white at tips ; patagia with cupreous red patches ; pectus wir,h w^hite spots ; femora striped and tibiae and tarsi spotted with white ; abdomen with ventral white bands. Fore wing black suffused with brilliant blue ; a white spot at base followed by a cupreous red spot below costa ; three antemedial white spots, the one below the cell largest; a sinuous cupreous antemedial line ; three medial white spots, the one on costa elongate, that in cell rounded, and the one below the cell quadrate, followed by cupreous, often conjoined, spots on sub- costal and median nervures ; a large white spot in end of cell followed by a somewhat lunulate spot beyond it and a quadrate. Fig. 3.âCydosia nobillfella, S â spot below it ; a postmedial cupreous line curved inwards below costa, often to the medial spots, and incurved below^ vein 3 ; some white streaks and spots on costa towards apex ; a subterminal series of irregular white spots with some smaller spots above them below cosla and beyond them before termen ; cilia white, black above middle and tornus. Hind wing semihyaline Avhite ; the costal area, an apical patch, and the termen blade or mostly black ; cilia white at tips. ITnderside of fore wing with some white spots in and beyond cell and a subterminal series of small spots extending to apical patch of hind wing. $. Abdomen with the terminal segment orange; hind wing â wholly black or with a little w^hite in and below cell. Hah. Jamaica (Gosse, CocJcerell), 2 c?, 2 $ , type _/rt))?a'icei?si'.s-, Constant Springs (Wahingluim), 1 S -, Moneague ( WcdsingJiam), 1 (5 ; Cuba, Santiago {Seham), 2 c?, 2$; Haiti (Tivcedie), 2 c?, 1 ? : Bahamas {Neville Chamberlain), 1 cT, Nassau (Bonhote), Id, 1 $ ; Antigua ((??v(/or?/), 1 c? ; Tobago; St. Lucia (RotherJiam, Cowie), 5 c?, 42 ; St. Vincent {ff. H. Smith), 3 c?; Geentamkes {H. H. Smith), 1 J ; Barb
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