. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. CHKTSOSrOLA. 377 thorax and abdomon with dorsal black stripe ; tegulae and patagia edged with black ; metathorax and each segment of abdoineu banded with black ; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore wing with slight orange streaks below basal part of costa and above base of inner margin. Antennae serrate but not thickened at middle. Hah. Amazons, Santarem, 1 $ {Bates), type. ^j. 24 millim. *837. Chrysostola fulvisphex. (Plate XIII. fig


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. CHKTSOSrOLA. 377 thorax and abdomon with dorsal black stripe ; tegulae and patagia edged with black ; metathorax and each segment of abdoineu banded with black ; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore wing with slight orange streaks below basal part of costa and above base of inner margin. Antennae serrate but not thickened at middle. Hah. Amazons, Santarem, 1 $ {Bates), type. ^j. 24 millim. *837. Chrysostola fulvisphex. (Plate XIII. fig. 13.) Ckrysostolafidvisphex, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 404 (1898). S. Head and thorax yellow and orange ; antennce and a band on vertex of head black; tegula) banded with black ; patagia and thorax striped with black; abdomen bright orange, the base yellow; black spots on lateral tubercles ; a dorsal series of leaden white spots placed on a black line on first four segments, the 3rd and 4th segments with segmental black dorsal lines, the medial segments with lateral black points; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore wing with orange spot at base, and streaks below costa and above inner margin. Hah. Cayenne, 1 c^typef in Mus, Oxon. Exp. 30 millim. 838. Chrysostola aequalis. (Plate XIII. fig. 14.) Isanthrene cBqicalis, Wlk. xxxi. 87 (1864); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 155. Head, thorax, and abdomen fulvous yellow ; antennae black at base; tegulae and metathorax banded with black; patagia and vertex of thorax striped with black; wings hyaline, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore wing with fulvous streaks below costa and above inner margin, and fulvous discocellular patch ; cilia brownish. Hah. Amazons, Ega, 1 cS {Bates), type. Exp. 32 millim. 839. Chrysostola zethus. Pseudosphex zethus, Hiibn. Zutr. ex. Schmett. i. p. 13, If. 49, 50 (1827) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 155. Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow and fulvous yellow ; antennae blackish towards base;


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