. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 48 STNTOMID^. Genus MYOPSYCHE, nov. Type, M. ochsenheimeri. Proboscis well developed ; palpi short, porrect, and hardly reaching; beyond the frons; antenna of male pectinated ; mid and hind tibins with the spurs minute. Fore wing narrow ; veins 2 and 3 stalked or from a point; 4, 5 from a point; 6 from just above middle of discoeellulars; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle of cell; 3, 5 from angle ; 4 and 7 absent. Sect. T. Fore wing with veins 2, 3 stalked. A. Abdomen with the 2nd segment con
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 48 STNTOMID^. Genus MYOPSYCHE, nov. Type, M. ochsenheimeri. Proboscis well developed ; palpi short, porrect, and hardly reaching; beyond the frons; antenna of male pectinated ; mid and hind tibins with the spurs minute. Fore wing narrow ; veins 2 and 3 stalked or from a point; 4, 5 from a point; 6 from just above middle of discoeellulars; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle of cell; 3, 5 from angle ; 4 and 7 absent. Sect. T. Fore wing with veins 2, 3 stalked. A. Abdomen with the 2nd segment constricted, the 1st segment with lateral tufts of hair. *40. Myopsyche cytogaster. Syntomis cytogaster, Holland, Psyche, vi. p. 393 (1893). S. Black; frons and coxae white ; fore tibiae and 1st joint of tarsi with some white ; abdomen with white patch on 1st segment, the first three segments white below, the 4th segment with a fine white ring. Fore wing with wedge-shaped hyaline patch in cell; an elongate patch below the cell extending almost to toruus, and elongate Fig. 19.—Myopsyche cytogaster, (^. J. spots between veins 3 and 5 and above 6 and 7, leaving a triangular black patch on veins 2, 3, and a fascia between 5, 6, which are approximated. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black, the apex more broadly so. Hah. W. Africa, Taluguga (Good). Exp. 20 millim. Type t in Coll. Holland. B. Abdomen with the 2nd segment not constricted. a. Hind wing hyaline. a^. Abdomen with white markings. d^. Abdomen with white patch on Ist and band on 5th segment miserahilis. b^. Abdomen with three white spots on 1st seg- ment and lateral spots on 4th, 5th, and 6th segments puncticincta. h^. Abdomen with orange markings. a-. Abdomen with orange band on 1st segment, the lateral and ventral surfaces orange xanthopleura. b^. Abdomen orange with subdorsal black patches on medial segments and tlie terminal segments black notoplagia. C-. Abdomen orange, with the terminal segments yfick
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