. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. IDALUS, Hah. VEXEzaELA, Aroa, c?; Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 1 $ type f in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 42 milliia, bK Hind wing of injile witli Mm oosta sliglitly ai-ched and without patch of aadrocoiiia; female with veins 7, 8 strongly stalked. 1209. Idalus adinirabilis. Idalus admirabilis, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 103. G (1777); Aussereur. Schmeit. f. 474; Xirby, Cat. Het. p. 198. 6. Head white; palpi and aiiteunae ochreous, some yellow between antennie ; thorax white, yellow, and crimson ; legs white with slight crimson mark


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. IDALUS, Hah. VEXEzaELA, Aroa, c?; Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 1 $ type f in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 42 milliia, bK Hind wing of injile witli Mm oosta sliglitly ai-ched and without patch of aadrocoiiia; female with veins 7, 8 strongly stalked. 1209. Idalus adinirabilis. Idalus admirabilis, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 103. G (1777); Aussereur. Schmeit. f. 474; Xirby, Cat. Het. p. 198. 6. Head white; palpi and aiiteunae ochreous, some yellow between antennie ; thorax white, yellow, and crimson ; legs white with slight crimson mark- ^ __^ ings; abdomen crimson ; J the anal tuft and ven- â T^-^^'^^X {^^^^^^7 .J^ ^'^^ surface white. Fore ""^^C^j^^Vl ^----C!$^ j^^ wing yellow; the intcr- ^^/j^^^ ^^^v j⬠spaces of basal area with Bl ^^^^^ ^7 seriesof blue-grey streaks 1^ ^^^iO>^ ^ defined by white and ^ ,; ; J ⢠1 ,. , , angled on median nervure: rig. /.âIdalus admirahihs, A. \. * . , , , some crimson at base of inner margin ; the medial part of costa white ; a medial band composed of blue-grey streaks in the interspaces defined by white, produced along costa towards apex, narrowing at discocellulars, then widening and nlmost joining the basal markings on inner margin ; a subterminal blue-grey spot above vein 5. Hind wing crimson, the margins white. 2 . With two of the basal streaks produced in cell; the medial band much more even, hardly {)roduced along costa, widely separated from the basal marking at inner margin, and with a crimson spot beyond it at tornus. Hah. Surinam ; Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 1 cf Zeller Coll., 1 $. 42 millim. b. Hiud wing with veins 7, 8 shortly stalked in male, the costa slightly arched and without patch of androconia. 1210. Idalus xanthia, n. sp. c?. Orange; palpi black, white in front ; frons black with blue patches ; antennae black; legs black striped with yel- lowish white, the coxa) with blue patches ; abdomen with the last four segments black with d


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