. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HELirrRA. 483 it; an irregular baiKl from costa before apex to vein 5; a subter- minal series of spots and a terminal series of points on the veins. Hind AvJng hyaline, the veins and the terminal area broadly and irregularly suffused with fuscous. Hah. Amazons, Santarem (Bates), 1 S type. E,vp. 28 millim. 1067. Heliura rhodophila. Eucerca rhodophila, Wlk. vii. 1638 [\Sb{\); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 200. Helium pynhoso7na, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 418 (1876); Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. pi. 72. f. 19; Kii-by, Cat.


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HELirrRA. 483 it; an irregular baiKl from costa before apex to vein 5; a subter- minal series of spots and a terminal series of points on the veins. Hind AvJng hyaline, the veins and the terminal area broadly and irregularly suffused with fuscous. Hah. Amazons, Santarem (Bates), 1 S type. E,vp. 28 millim. 1067. Heliura rhodophila. Eucerca rhodophila, Wlk. vii. 1638 [\Sb{\); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 200. Helium pynhoso7na, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 418 (1876); Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. pi. 72. f. 19; Kii-by, Cat. Het. p. lf»4. Heliura solicauda, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. sii. p. 418; id. III. Het. i. p. 44, pi. 9. f. .4 (1876); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 164. S . Head and thorax dull black ; palpi reddish at base ; back of head with two reddish marks ; shoulders, patagia, and metathorax with ochreous marks ; coxte and femora ochrcous ; abdomen crimson, the 1st segment black, the next three with pale lateral patches ; lateral black lines and tlie terminal segment black. Fore wing whitish ; the veins sl;reaked with red ; some black spots on costa ; a black patch at base of inner area ; a spot at middle of cell and ante- (^A medial spots on each side of ^ ^W vein 1; a black bar across Fig. 267.âHeliura rhodojjkila, S- }â end of cell, two spots beyond the cell and three beyond lower angle, with two spots below them in submedian interspace and one above vein 2; a postmedial series of spots between costa and vein 5, and a terminal series. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and the terminal area broadly and irregularly fuscous black. 9 . Abdomen without the whitish lateral patches. Hab. HoNDTJEAs, 1 c? , type solicanda; Costa Eica( Underwood), 2 5 , Godman-Salvin Coll; Amazons, Para (Bates), 1 c? , type pyrrhosoma. Exp. 38 millim. Typef from Amazons in Mus. Oxen. * 1068. Heliura hecale. Aclytia hecale, Schaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 277 ; id. Ara. Lep. pi. i. f. 18. 5 . Black-brown ; back of head with


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