. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 678 790 a. Illice crcesus, n. sp. (Plate XXXV. fig. 36.) Illice opulentana, Hrnpsii. Cat. Lep. Phal. ii. p. 372, § (nee J). 6 â Fore wing with oblique metallic blue postmedial line from vein 3 to inner margin ; hind wing with the terminal black band narrower and not reaching torn us. Hah. Colombia, Muzo (FassI), c? in Coll. Dognin ; Bbazil, Espiritu Santo, 1 ? type. Exp. 6 16, $ 20 millim. 791. Illice ruficollis, insert (syn.):â PariUice deceptans, Dyar, Insec. Inscit. Menstr. i. 6, p. 75 (1913). 793. Meta
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 678 790 a. Illice crcesus, n. sp. (Plate XXXV. fig. 36.) Illice opulentana, Hrnpsii. Cat. Lep. Phal. ii. p. 372, § (nee J). 6 â Fore wing with oblique metallic blue postmedial line from vein 3 to inner margin ; hind wing with the terminal black band narrower and not reaching torn us. Hah. Colombia, Muzo (FassI), c? in Coll. Dognin ; Bbazil, Espiritu Santo, 1 ? type. Exp. 6 16, $ 20 millim. 791. Illice ruficollis, insert (syn.):â PariUice deceptans, Dyar, Insec. Inscit. Menstr. i. 6, p. 75 (1913). 793. Metalobosia anitras. insert:â Idthoprocis postcaerulescens, Roths. Nov. Zool. xx. p. 194 (1913), $ (nee J). Pert, Carabava, Tinguri {OcJcenden), S (not $) in Coll. Rothschild. *793 a. Metalobosia ducalis. Metalobosia ducalis, Schaus, A. (8) vii. p. 364 (1911). Pore wing of male with the inner area strongly arched; hind wing with the termen excurved at middle, the inner area forming a very large lobe doubly folded over on underside and containing ;t fringe of long yellow scales on upperside of wing; bind tibiae with thick fringe of long hair on upperside; abdomen with lateral tufts of long hair on 4th ^° Fig. 211.âMetalobosia ducalis, J. }⢠S . Head and thorax black-brown suffused with metallic green ; hind femora above and the fringe of hair on tibia pale crimson ; abdomen crimson with the extremity black, the lateral tufts of hair white. Fore wing black-brown suffused with metallic green. Hind wing deep crimson with a black-brown terminal band, rather broad at apex and narrowing to a point at submedian fold where it terminates. Underside of fore wing brown with some metallic green at base of costa. Hab. Costa Pica. Juan Vinas (Schaus), type t 6 in Xat. Mas. Exp. IS Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustration
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