. Studies in natural history. Natural history; Natural history. HESPERIOIDEA OF AMERICA 49 as long as inner, strongly curved; vein 11 arising just beyond middle of cell and reaching casta before end of cell. Mate with tibial tuft but no costal fold. Fig. 17. Gesta appears to belong in Thanaos; the figure of the genitalia in the Biologia is distinctly of the Thanaos Fig. 17. ChiomMra asychis Cramer. Neuration of primary 1. CHIOMARA ASYCHIS Papilio asychis Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv, 87, pi. ccoxxxiv, E, F, 1781. Pyrgus georgma Reakirt, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1868, 88 (fide G. & S.).
. Studies in natural history. Natural history; Natural history. HESPERIOIDEA OF AMERICA 49 as long as inner, strongly curved; vein 11 arising just beyond middle of cell and reaching casta before end of cell. Mate with tibial tuft but no costal fold. Fig. 17. Gesta appears to belong in Thanaos; the figure of the genitalia in the Biologia is distinctly of the Thanaos Fig. 17. ChiomMra asychis Cramer. Neuration of primary 1. CHIOMARA ASYCHIS Papilio asychis Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv, 87, pi. ccoxxxiv, E, F, 1781. Pyrgus georgma Reakirt, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1868, 88 (fide G. & S.). Biol. , Rhop. n, 453, pi. 91, ff. 1, 2, 3, 1899; p. 741, 1901. Texas, Arizona, October. I have one specimen from Corumba, Brazil, taken in March. Genus THANAOS Boisduval Thanaos Boisd., Ieones 240, 1832-3. Type Hesperia juvenalis Fab. Seudder and Burgess, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist, xm, 282-306, pi. 1870. Skinner, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xl, 195-221, 1914. Palpi large, exceeding front by about length of head; vesti- ture shaggy; third joint stout and roughly scaled. Antennae moderate; club fusiform, curv- ed. Costa of primaries slightly convex, flattened along fold; out- er margin in most species evenly rounded, in some more strongly curved opposite cell; relative width of primaries variable. Cell scarcely two-thirds as long as wing; vein 5 intermediate, 7 to 11 in the distal third of the cell, 11 ending beyond end of cell U. D. C. less than half as long Fig. is. Thanaos. a. Neuration of juven- as M. D. C. Secondaries vari- alis, b. Outer margins of wings of i i • jr. t_ -i . funeraiis able m size and shape, broad out-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original University of Iowa; State University of Iowa; Making of America Project. Iowa City, Ia
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