. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. KHOSUS. 41: wt'Jge-slia])e 1 oclireous ^vllite ])atc;li fi\mi inidille of cell to beyond its extremity and more or developed streaks in subiiu'diaii fold. Fig. VJf).—Nho.'^us postirii. (^. ;. and on inner area from )iear base to beyijud middle ; the underside -with white streak on basal half of costa. 9 . Hind wing without the whitish slreaks in submedian fold and on inner area on upperside ; the cilia white tipped at apex and towards tornus ; coxtB and ventral surface of abdomen with hardly a trace of yellow. Bah. Braz[


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. KHOSUS. 41: wt'Jge-slia])e 1 oclireous ^vllite ])atc;li fi\mi inidille of cell to beyond its extremity and more or developed streaks in subiiu'diaii fold. Fig. VJf).—Nho.'^us postirii. (^. ;. and on inner area from )iear base to beyijud middle ; the underside -with white streak on basal half of costa. 9 . Hind wing without the whitish slreaks in submedian fold and on inner area on upperside ; the cilia white tipped at apex and towards tornus ; coxtB and ventral surface of abdomen with hardly a trace of yellow. Bah. Braz[[,, llio Janeiro, 2 J, - 2, type and types clavu/era and LtriKjinosu. Exji. 42 niillim. 487i). Rhosus colombiana, n. sp. (Plate CXLVl. tig. 1.) Head and thorax deep chocolate-red irrorated with ycUowisli white; proboscis yellow ; ahdonxen black with slight dorsal yel- lowish irroration, the extremity orange, the ventral surface with pale yellow bands in male. Fore wing chocolate-red sparsely irrorated with pale yellow; an oblique yellowish white band beyond the cell between V( 7 and 2. Ilind wing black-brown, the female with black-irrorated yellowish patch just beyond the cell running obliquely from vein (5 to o ; cilia yellowish at tips; the underside with slight streak in end of cell, and the patch below the cell present in both sexes. 11 ah. Colombia, 1 2 type, rT in Mus. Berlin. liiji. o 40, 5 "^"^ milliin. *48so. Rhosus aguirreri. (Plate CXLVI. tig. 2.) A/i/pki (lyidnrri. Eerg. An. Soc. kv^. xiii p. 174 (188-); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. oC). 5. Black-V)r()wn irrorated with grey-white; anal tuft orange. Fore wing with red streaks on base of costa, in cell, and above sub- median fold, the last extending from base to the terminal band, which is somewhat maculate, expands slightly at apex, is angled inwards at vein 5, and ends at submedian fold ; a yellowish medial spot above vein 1 and a large spot beyond the cell from vein 8 to below 3, somewhat obli(]ue and


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