. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. HALISIDOTA.— MICRODOTA. o7 *1529J. Halisidota roseofasciata. (Plate LV. fig. 21.) Automolis roseofasciata, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) xviii. p. 82 (1906). <S. Head and fcegulae rufous mixed with some yellow, the latter with indistinct yellowish annulus; antennae black except at base; thorax pale yellow with orange-red band on metathorax ; pectus and legs orange-red, the tibiae and tarsi red-brown, the latter slightly ringed with yellow; abdomen orange-red, the ventral surface red-brown. Fore wing pale yellow shading to orange-
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. HALISIDOTA.— MICRODOTA. o7 *1529J. Halisidota roseofasciata. (Plate LV. fig. 21.) Automolis roseofasciata, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) xviii. p. 82 (1906). <S. Head and fcegulae rufous mixed with some yellow, the latter with indistinct yellowish annulus; antennae black except at base; thorax pale yellow with orange-red band on metathorax ; pectus and legs orange-red, the tibiae and tarsi red-brown, the latter slightly ringed with yellow; abdomen orange-red, the ventral surface red-brown. Fore wing pale yellow shading to orange-red before tennen which is dark red-brown, the costal edge red-brown ; a broad diffused pale crimson medial band from middle of cell to inner margin ; a crimson discoidal point. Hind wing orange- yellow. Ilah. Peru, S. Domingo (Ockenden), type f cT in Coll. Joicey, Exp. 3S millim. Genus MICRODOTA. Type. Microdota, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 1. p. 183 (1906) lenistriata] Proboscis rather slight; palpi extending about the length of heart ; antenna; of male bipectinate with rather long branches to apex; head and thorax smoothly sealed; hind tibial' with one pair of spurs; abdomen smoothly scaled. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 5 from above angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. In key differs from Cyanarctia in the hind tibia; having the medial spurs absent. *1531 a. Microdota lenistriata. Microdota lenistriata, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 1. p. 183 (1906). Tschnocampa pellncida, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 188, pi. 14. f. 35 (1910). c?. Head and thorax ochreous tinged with brown ; antennae brown ; abdomen ochreous. Fore wing ochreous, thinly scaled, thickly irrorated and striated with brown ; the veins irrorated. Fig. 82.—Microdota lenistriata, q. ). with black ; a small black spot at lower angle of cell; cilia brownish. Hind
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