. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AUTOMOLIS. 59 6'. Hind wing of njale without fold and tuft on inner area. a-. {Ischiwgnatha). Palpi with the third joint long and nuked; hind wing of niiile with veins U, 7 stalked. 1289. Automolis vitrea. Bombyx vitrea, Stoll, Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 270. 0 (1780): Druce, Biol- , Ilet. i. p. 79; Kirbj, Cat. Ilet. p. 171. Fulvous orang-c: pal[)i black, with some white spots at end of 1st and 2nd joints ; fuscous bands above frons and between antenna;; tegula) and patagia with pale and fuscous bands, metathorax with pale


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AUTOMOLIS. 59 6'. Hind wing of njale without fold and tuft on inner area. a-. {Ischiwgnatha). Palpi with the third joint long and nuked; hind wing of niiile with veins U, 7 stalked. 1289. Automolis vitrea. Bombyx vitrea, Stoll, Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 270. 0 (1780): Druce, Biol- , Ilet. i. p. 79; Kirbj, Cat. Ilet. p. 171. Fulvous orang-c: pal[)i black, with some white spots at end of 1st and 2nd joints ; fuscous bands above frons and between antenna;; tegula) and patagia with pale and fuscous bands, metathorax with pale patches ; abdomen Avith dorsal series of white points, underside of thorax and abdomen whitish. Fore wing with the costa whitish ; the inner area from below costa at base to lower angle of cell and termen at vein 3 pale fidvous, leaving the upper angle of cell and. Fig. 4(1.âAidomoJis vifrca, (^. \. the apical area somihyaline white; a subbasal aiiglod series of black points followed by white marks; black streaks on and between the veins on fulvous area; a blue streak edged with black on end of median nervure; two pinkish streaks followed by white spots below basal part of vein 2 ; a black-edged triangular mark at lower angle of cell; a subterminal series of black points often obsolete towards apex. Hind wing pale pinkish, the inner area orange. Ilab. Mexico, Jalapa {Tnijino); Guatemala (Champion); Hon- DUEAs {Blancanecmx) ; Panama {Champion), Godman-Salvin Coll.; Ero Janeiro. Exp. 38-o8 millim. //-. Palpi with the 3rd joint short. (t'\ Hind wing of male with veins 0, 7 coincident. (t^. Fore wing with black streaks in all the inter- spaces liticosa. fi*. Fore wing with dark streaks on the veins and in intersjjaces of cell and inner area only fifhrh. 'â '. Fore wing without dark streaks on inner area. «'. Abdomen with the terminal liaIf black. d''. Fore wing orange. «". Fore wing with four black streaks on basal costal area, the apiwil ]3ateli with two white sjiots


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