. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. AEHABDOSIA.—NEOZANA. 681 base to beyond tbe cell, emitting a spur to inner margin near base and with yellowish spot above its extremity below the apex. Hind wing brown, the basal area pale pink except at inner margin. Underside of both wings ochreous yellow; fore wing with the margins brown ; hind wing with the termen brown. Hah. Brazil, Amazons, Ega {Bates), 1 <5 type. Exp. 14 millim. Genus ARHABDOSIA. Arhabdosia, Dyar, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 174 (1905) Type. subvarda. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi minute, not re
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. AEHABDOSIA.—NEOZANA. 681 base to beyond tbe cell, emitting a spur to inner margin near base and with yellowish spot above its extremity below the apex. Hind wing brown, the basal area pale pink except at inner margin. Underside of both wings ochreous yellow; fore wing with the margins brown ; hind wing with the termen brown. Hah. Brazil, Amazons, Ega {Bates), 1 <5 type. Exp. 14 millim. Genus ARHABDOSIA. Arhabdosia, Dyar, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 174 (1905) Type. subvarda. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi minute, not reaching beyond the frons ; antennas of male with cilia and bristles ; hind tibire with two pairs of spurs ; abdomen with large lateral tuft of hair at extremity. Fore wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 from above angle ; 6 from well below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 from cell, the latter curved and approximated to 12. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked; 5 absent; 6, 7 co- incident ; the tornus produced to a rounded lobe. In key differs from Diarhabdosia in the hind wing having veins 6, 7 co- incident. *790 b. Arhabdosia subvarda. Arhabdosia mbvarda, Schaus, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 201 (1905). <S . Head and thorax dull brown ; antennae and a band between their bases black ; abdomen crimson, the extremity and ventral. Fig. 214.—Arhabdosia subvarda, <$. J. surface black. Fore wing dull brown with a purple gloss and irrorated with rough brown-tipped whitish scales. Hind wing crimson with the costal and terminal areas black, the terminal hand ending in a point at tornus. Hab. Fa. Guiana, St. Jean Maroni, type t d in ISTat. Mus. Exp. 20 millim. Genus NE0ZANA, nov. Type, N. germana. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, slender, extending to just beyond the frons ; antenna' of male ciliated, thickened with scales towards base ; tibiae with the spurs moderate. Fore wing narrow, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved ; ve
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