. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 2^2 SyNTtiMID*. thorax fulvous oran^jo abovo, tho p;itagia it ti[)^. Foro wing with two ininuto wliito poiuU at base. Fig. rj*.». -ScfM potentut, S- \- Hah. Mexico, Jabipa {TmjiUo), I c^ ; Cosr\ llica (Underwood), I rf, (fodiniin-Silviu Coll. /vry>. ;i'*» millira. Sect. II. Hind wing with veina 2 »nd 4 frwm ctdl. 624. Scena styx. Richromia sti/x, Wlk. i. 2»)l (lH.'»h. ' Kirby. Oat. II'»t. n. I I'J. Scena propyUa, Drucf. A. M. N. H. («i) xiij.


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 2^2 SyNTtiMID*. thorax fulvous oran^jo abovo, tho p;itagia it ti[)^. Foro wing with two ininuto wliito poiuU at base. Fig. rj*.». -ScfM potentut, S- \- Hah. Mexico, Jabipa {TmjiUo), I c^ ; Cosr\ llica (Underwood), I rf, (fodiniin-Silviu Coll. /vry>. ;i'*» millira. Sect. II. Hind wing with veina 2 »nd 4 frwm ctdl. 624. Scena styx. Richromia sti/x, Wlk. i. 2»)l (lH.'»h. ' Kirby. Oat. II'»t. n. I I'J. Scena propyUa, Drucf. A. M. N. H. («i) xiij. p. ITD (1HU4); Biol. Oontr. Uet. ii. p. a^W. pi. 70. f. 2<J. Head and tliorax clothod with orani^c-red hair ; antenna) black; tegula? with opalescent purple ; hind white towards extremity : abdomen black, with dorsal, lateral, and .nublateral seriei* /. Fig. V^y-Seetux sfyx. rf. {. of metallic blue 8pot5 ; winj^s black. Fore wing with metallic bluf marks at base and on Underside with metallic blue ^t^eak8 on the veins forming the cell of both wings and the base of nervules. Huh. , 1 (^ , Jalapa, 1 r^, type. Exp. 50 millini. Type t propijlM in Coll. Druce. Genus MICRAGYRTA. ,^ Tjpe. Micraffyrta, Bull. Oist. Ent. ii. p. 114 (1870) diminuta. Proboscis well developed ; palpi upturned, slender, the 2nd joint long and reaching vertex of head, the 3rd minute; antennae of female bi.'wrrate, ending in bristles; tibia; with the .spurs short. P'ore wing moderately broid ; vein ',^ trora before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 0 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 stalked. Hind vNing with veins 2 and 3 on a long stalk from angle of cell; 4 from angle; 5 obsolescent, from middle of dia^ocellulars ; fi, 7 stalked , both wings with a veinlet in 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 p


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