. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. EURTPTIDIl. ANTONA. 231 2 . Hind wing with broad orange fascia from base of inner margin to bej'ond lower angle of cell and extending into the Fig. 153.—Euryptidia trifera, S • \- Hah, Amazons, Espiritu Santo, 2 c? ? tj^pe striata, 1 5 type. Exp., S 38, $ 46 millim. 480. Euryptidia basivitta. (Plate XXV. fig. 13.) Josia basivitta, Wlk. ii. 298 (1854); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 408. Black. Fore wing with large triangular patch extending below costa from base to beyond middle, thence with somewhat sinuous outer
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. EURTPTIDIl. ANTONA. 231 2 . Hind wing with broad orange fascia from base of inner margin to bej'ond lower angle of cell and extending into the Fig. 153.—Euryptidia trifera, S • \- Hah, Amazons, Espiritu Santo, 2 c? ? tj^pe striata, 1 5 type. Exp., S 38, $ 46 millim. 480. Euryptidia basivitta. (Plate XXV. fig. 13.) Josia basivitta, Wlk. ii. 298 (1854); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 408. Black. Fore wing with large triangular patch extending below costa from base to beyond middle, thence with somewhat sinuous outer edge to above tornus, its lower edge curved in submedian fold, towards tornus extending below vein 1, Hah. Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 2 (S, Petropolis. Exp. 44 millim. 481. Euryptidia ira. Ftychoglene ira, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) iv. p. 90 (1889); id. Biol. Am., Het. ii. p. 398, pi. 78. f. 6 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 313. 5 . Black with a slight bluish tinge ; neck with a slight orange ring ; shoulders with an orange spot. Fore wing with the basal half orange, leaving a black patch at base of costa; the outer edge of the orange area slightly angled at lower angle of cell. Hind wing with an orange fascia on basal half of costa, extending at base to inner margin. Hah. Mexico, Jalisco {Schumann), 1 5 fyps? Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 26 millim. Genus ANTONA. Type. Antona, Wlk. ii. 479 (1854) subluna. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique to well beyond frons and clothed with rough scales; tibiise with the spurs short; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair. Fore wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell, curved at base ; 3 from well before angle ; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle ; 4, 5 from angle; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. I. Antennae of male bipectinate, with short branches ending in a bristle, the shaft slightly dilated before mid
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