. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. METALOBOSIA. 079 *793 b. Metalobosia chalcoela. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 1.) Metalobosia chalcoela, Dog-n. Mom. Soc. Ent. Belg-. xix. p. 127 (1912). $. Head and thorax blackish suffused with bronze-green ; pectus, legs, and abdomen blackish suffused with metallic green. Pore wing silvery metallic green, the basal area golden brown. Hind wing fuscous black. Underside of both wings black-brown with a slight bluish gloss. Hab. Colombia, Canon del Tolima (Fassl), type f $ in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 20 millim. *79±a. Metalobosia holophssa
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. METALOBOSIA. 079 *793 b. Metalobosia chalcoela. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 1.) Metalobosia chalcoela, Dog-n. Mom. Soc. Ent. Belg-. xix. p. 127 (1912). $. Head and thorax blackish suffused with bronze-green ; pectus, legs, and abdomen blackish suffused with metallic green. Pore wing silvery metallic green, the basal area golden brown. Hind wing fuscous black. Underside of both wings black-brown with a slight bluish gloss. Hab. Colombia, Canon del Tolima (Fassl), type f $ in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 20 millim. *79±a. Metalobosia holophssa. Metalobosia holophsea, Dog-n. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. xix. p. 127 (1912). Fore wing of male with the inner margin strongly lobed but not fringed with long hair ; hind wing with the tornus slightly lobed with fringes of hair above and below, the termen deeply excised at vein 1, a ridge of androconia in lower part of cell on underside with fringe of hair above it, the area beyond the cell clothed with rough androconia. d . Head and thorax black; abdomen fuscous brown ; legs and ventral surface of abdomen suffused with metallic green. Pore wing fuscous black tinged with metallic green. Hind wing with. Fig. 212.âMetalobosia holoyhsea, J. J. the costal half fuscous black tinged with metallic green; the inner half fuscous brown with the submedian interspace greyish; the underside fuscous brown, the costa tinged with metallic green, the androconia in cell black, the fringe of hair pale ochreous and the androconia beyond the cell pale Hab. Colombia (Fassl), type f <3 in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 20 millim. 795 a. Metalobosia invarda. (Plate XXXVI. fig. 2.) Metalobosia mvarda, Sehaus, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 201 (1905). d â Head and thorax black-brown with a leaden gloss ; abdomen crimson, the 1st segment with purple-brown dorsal patch, the last. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col
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