. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 120 ^•oc"rL•ll).E. cilia greyer; the underside greyer, tlie costal area tinged with reddish and slightly irrorated with Vig. 33.— yi/mbis /eligcra, J. \- Hah. Guatemala, Vera Paz, Cohan (CoiiraJf), 1 5; Panama, Chiriqui (Sibbe), 1 $, Godman-Salvin Coll., Cana Mines {Tyle- cote), 1 6; Colombia, Sierra del Libano {H. II. Smith), 1 J; Br. Guia>"a (Bodira//), 1 d; Ph. Guiais'A, St. Laurent Maroni (Le Mot/It), 1 $ ; ; Peru, Pozuzo, 1 ? . Uxp. 38-44 millim. Type t J in Coll. Druce. 7897. Nymbis inficita. (
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 120 ^•oc"rL•ll).E. cilia greyer; the underside greyer, tlie costal area tinged with reddish and slightly irrorated with Vig. 33.— yi/mbis /eligcra, J. \- Hah. Guatemala, Vera Paz, Cohan (CoiiraJf), 1 5; Panama, Chiriqui (Sibbe), 1 $, Godman-Salvin Coll., Cana Mines {Tyle- cote), 1 6; Colombia, Sierra del Libano {H. II. Smith), 1 J; Br. Guia>"a (Bodira//), 1 d; Ph. Guiais'A, St. Laurent Maroni (Le Mot/It), 1 $ ; ; Peru, Pozuzo, 1 ? . Uxp. 38-44 millim. Type t J in Coll. Druce. 7897. Nymbis inficita. (Plate CCXXIV. fig. lo.) Phuri/s inficita, Wlk. xxxiii. 994 (18G5). $ . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale grey tinged \\\i\\ reddish brown. Fore wing pale grey tinged with broAvn and irrorated with dark brown ; a slight black point above inner margin before middle ; reniform faintly defined by brown ; a whitish line defined on outer side by dark brown, arising from apex and very oblique to vein 2 below end of cell, then bent inwards to middle of vein 1 where it terminates; traces of a pale subterminal line from below apex to inner margin, with a series of minute black streaks on its outer edge ; a brown terminal line; cilia ochreous at base. Hind wing dull ochreous brown ; a slight brown tenuinal line; cilia more ochreous; the \mderside ochreous irrorated with brown. Hub. Haiti {Tweedie), 1 5 type. Exj). 44 millim, B. Hind tarsi of nuile not fringed witli liair above. a. Hind wing of male on underside wliolly clothed with rough scales. «'. Fore wing of male with the postniedial line strongly incurved between discal and folds iniqua. h\ Fore wing of male evenly incurved throughout / Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hamp
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