. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. METAGYLLA.—AGYLLA. 519 area tinged with pale brown; the costal edge blackish towards base. Hind wing white, the woolly hair in cell fulvous. Under- side of fore wing with the fringe of long hair fulvous yellow. Hah. Panama, Lino (FassI), type f S in Coll. Dognin. Exj>. 28 millim. Genus METAGYLLA. Type. Metagylla, Hmpsn, (7) xix. p. 231 (1907) niroides. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, short, the 2nd joint fringed in front with rather short downturned hair, the 3rd small with pointed tuft in fnmt; antenna
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. METAGYLLA.—AGYLLA. 519 area tinged with pale brown; the costal edge blackish towards base. Hind wing white, the woolly hair in cell fulvous. Under- side of fore wing with the fringe of long hair fulvous yellow. Hah. Panama, Lino (FassI), type f S in Coll. Dognin. Exj>. 28 millim. Genus METAGYLLA. Type. Metagylla, Hmpsn, (7) xix. p. 231 (1907) niroides. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, short, the 2nd joint fringed in front with rather short downturned hair, the 3rd small with pointed tuft in fnmt; antenna? of male with bristles and cilia ; tibiae with the spurs moderate ; abdomen of male with large dorsal and lateral anal tufts of hair. Fore wing rather narrow ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 6 from below upper angle : 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from before 8 ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 shortly stalked with 4, 5 ; 6, 7 coincident ; R from middle of cell ; male with a patch of androconia and fringe of long hair in and beyond end of cell on upperside. In key differs from Lamprostola in the hind wing having vein 5 stalked with 3,4. 392 a. Metagylla miroides. MetaijijUa miroides, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xix. p. 231 (1907). 3 . White; head and thorax above and fore tibiae and tarsi in front tinged with fuscous; palpi with the tuft on 3rd joint fuscous ; abdomen with the dorsal anal tuft fulvous, the lateral tufts. Fig. 119.—Metagylla miroides, c*. ]. Euscous. Fure wing with the costal area and inner area to cell and vein _ slightly tinged with Euscous. Hind wing with the patch of androconia deep rufous with souk/ ochreous suffusion beyond it, the Eringe of hair ochreous. Hah. Fb. Guana, St. Jean Maroni (Sckaus), 1 d1 type. Exp. 28 millim. 39S«. Agylla crassa. (Plat- XX VIII. fig. 12.) Agylln crassa, Dogn, Ht't. Nouv. Am. Sud, iii. p. 7 (1911). J. Head and thorax Euscous brown mixed with grey-white; antennae fulvous, brown towards base ; pectus and legs yellow, the. P
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