. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. -HEEEA. 367. A. Prothorax with lateral crimson patches; abdomen without white on constricted segments placida. B. Prothorax without crimson ; abd(nuen with dorsal white streak and lateral and ventral patch on constricted segments virens. 811. Syntrichura placida. Syntrichitra placida, Druce, Biol. , Ilet. i. \i. 06, pi. 7. f. 8 (1884); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 154. <5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; palpi whitish in front; frons with wh


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. -HEEEA. 367. A. Prothorax with lateral crimson patches; abdomen without white on constricted segments placida. B. Prothorax without crimson ; abd(nuen with dorsal white streak and lateral and ventral patch on constricted segments virens. 811. Syntrichura placida. Syntrichitra placida, Druce, Biol. , Ilet. i. \i. 06, pi. 7. f. 8 (1884); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 154. <5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; palpi whitish in front; frons with white points; vertex of head and tegula3 shot with metallic blue- ^ green; prothorax with lateral crimson patches ; wings hya- ^ line, the veins, and margins narrowly, black. Fore y^mg; Y\^.~8yntrichuraplacida, ^. \. with slender discoidal black bar conjoined to the costal fascia. Hind wang with small apical black patch. Hah. Guatemala, Vera Paz, 1 cT (Chaminon), type, Godman- Balvin Coll. Exp. 22 millim. 812. Syntrichura virens. Syntrichura virens, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 405 (1876); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 154. 2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black suffused with metallic blue-green; abdomen with dorsal white streak and lateral and ventral patch on the constricted segments ; wings hyaline, the veins and margins black. Fore wing with discoidal black bar conjoined to costal fascia ; the terminal band slightly expanding to costa. Hind wing with apical black patch. Hah. Brazil, Sao Paulo, 1 5 type. Exp. 2Q millim. Subsp. 1. reha, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 33 (1896); Biol. Am., Het. ii. p. 350, pi. 72. f. 7. Pectus with crimson spots in front near neck. Hah. Panama, Chiriqui; Colombia, Bogota. Type t in Coll. Staudinger. Genus HEREA. Type. Herea, Wlk. i. 197 (1854) metaxanthus. Proboscis well developed ; palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head; antennae bipectinate, with short branches dilated at extremity, the shaft dilated at middle ; tibiai with the


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