. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EUROTA. 289 spot at base of costa ; a subcostal hyaline streak near base ; a quad- rate spot below base of cell; a spot in cud of cell and spot below origin of vein 2 ; a series of four spots beyond the cell. Hind wing with hyaline spot below base of cell and a series of three spots beyond the end, the two upper Fig. 135.âEurofa vidcanus, S â \- Hah. Mexico, type ; Guerrero {H. H. Smith) ; Cuesta de Misantla (TrujiUo), Godman-Salvin Coll. Ea^p. 52-60 millim. 639. Eurota histrio. (Plate X. fig. 28.) Glaucopis histrio


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EUROTA. 289 spot at base of costa ; a subcostal hyaline streak near base ; a quad- rate spot below base of cell; a spot in cud of cell and spot below origin of vein 2 ; a series of four spots beyond the cell. Hind wing with hyaline spot below base of cell and a series of three spots beyond the end, the two upper Fig. 135.âEurofa vidcanus, S â \- Hah. Mexico, type ; Guerrero {H. H. Smith) ; Cuesta de Misantla (TrujiUo), Godman-Salvin Coll. Ea^p. 52-60 millim. 639. Eurota histrio. (Plate X. fig. 28.) Glaucopis histrio, Guer. Icon. Regne Anim., Ins. 502 ; Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 123. S. Dark brown ; frons white ; tegulae and shoulders with me- tallic blue patches ; patagiawith crimson streaks; metathoras with white patch ; pectus with white and crimson patches ; abdomen with large lateral crimson patches centred with opalescent blue; dorsal and sublateral series of white points. Fore wing with white mark at base followed by some blue scales ; a slight hyaline streak below base of costa ; a quadrate semihyaline orange patch below base of cell and larger patches in and below end of cell; a large patch beyond the cell between veins 3 and 7, extending almost to termen between veins 3 and 4. Hind wing with yellowish hyaline basal patch and large patch beyond the cell between veins 3 and 7. Hah. Brazil, Casa Branca; Bolivia, 1 S type t in Mus. Oxon,;; Paraguay, 1 S . Exj). 38 millim. *640. Eurota igniventris. Eurata igniventris, Burm. Descr. Rep. Arg. v. p. 378 (1878); Kirbj, Oat. Het. p. 122. Head, thorax, and abdomen crimson; antennae black, yellow at tips; legs black, the coxse, base of femora, and hind tibia) pale red : mesothorax black ; some blue scales on vertex of head, tegulte, and thorax ; patagia edged with black on outer side ; abdomen with blue and black dorsal patches on 1st, 3rd, and base of 4th segments; wings black, witb the base yellow with some red scales ; fore wing with two yell


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