. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. HYPERTH^MA.— OCHRODOTA. 89 two white spots reduced; hind wing with the white reduced to a streak in and below lower part of cell. Hah. Colombia, Bogota (Stevens), 1 $ type; Ecuador, Paramba (EosenstocJc), 1 c?; Peru. Ex^., cS 52, $ 56 millim. Sect. II. Fore wing with veins 4, 5, hind wing with veins 0, 7 from cell. A. Fore wing crimson-red hcsmacta. B. Fore wing rufous striated with dark brown albipuncta. *1345. Hyperthaema haemacta. (Plate XXXVII. fig. 16.) Hyp


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. HYPERTH^MA.— OCHRODOTA. 89 two white spots reduced; hind wing with the white reduced to a streak in and below lower part of cell. Hah. Colombia, Bogota (Stevens), 1 $ type; Ecuador, Paramba (EosenstocJc), 1 c?; Peru. Ex^., cS 52, $ 56 millim. Sect. II. Fore wing with veins 4, 5, hind wing with veins 0, 7 from cell. A. Fore wing crimson-red hcsmacta. B. Fore wing rufous striated with dark brown albipuncta. *1345. Hyperthaema haemacta. (Plate XXXVII. fig. 16.) Hyperthcema hcBmada, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (7) vii. p. 265 (1901). (S . Head, thorax, and abdomen crimson; tibiae and tarsi brown ; tegulse with black points ; abdomen with two lateral series of black points. Fore wing crimson-red, tinged with brown towards termen; small round black-edged white spots below middle of cell and beyond discocellulars. Hind wing brown, with slight whitish streak on median nervure and point bej^ond discocellulars. Underside brown. $ . Fore wing with the spots smaller; hind wing without the white markings. Hah. Costa Eica, 1 S , 1 ^ type f in CoU. Schaus. Exp. 40 millim. 1346. Hyperthaema albipuncta. HyperthcBma albipuncta, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (7) vii. p. 265 (1901). $ . Head and thorax rufous irrorated with dark brown ; palpi and metathorax tinged with crimson • antennae, tibiae, and tarsi brown ; abdomen pale crimson, with lateral series of brown points. Pore wing rufous, irrorated and striated with brown ; a black-edged white spot below middle of cell with some points above and below it; a black point with whitish Fig. ^^.—HyperthcBma albipuncta, $. \. centre beyond the ceil above vein 4; cilia white at tips. Hind wing fuscous brown ; the cilia white. Hah. Brazil, Sao Paulo, type t $ in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 36 millim. Genus OCHRODOTA, nov. Type, 0. pronapides. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head; antennae of female


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