. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. SYNTOMEIDA. XANTHOMIS. 309 lines on legs and antennae; two large and four small streaks on wing-cases; abdominal segments with transverse bands. Length 17 millim. Genus ENOPE. ^^p^ Trichela, Aussereur. Schmett. (1853), non tolitmnensis. Enope, Wlk. i. 208 (1854) tolumnemis. Proboscis well developed ; palpi obliquely porrect and clothed with lont^ hair; antennas of male with short branches dilated at extremity ; head, thorax, and abdomen c
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. SYNTOMEIDA. XANTHOMIS. 309 lines on legs and antennae; two large and four small streaks on wing-cases; abdominal segments with transverse bands. Length 17 millim. Genus ENOPE. ^^p^ Trichela, Aussereur. Schmett. (1853), non tolitmnensis. Enope, Wlk. i. 208 (1854) tolumnemis. Proboscis well developed ; palpi obliquely porrect and clothed with lont^ hair; antennas of male with short branches dilated at extremity ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with long hair. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10, 1] stalked. Hind wing with the cell moderate ; veins 2 and 4 shortly stalked, 3 from 2 near margin or absent; 5 absent; 6, 7 very shortly stalked or from angle. 681. Enope tolumnensis. Trichela tolumnensis, , Aussereur. Schmett. f. 53 (1853); Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 24, pi. 13. f. 10; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 125. Euchromia hirsuta, Wlk. i. 208 (1854). Head, thorax, and abdomen black; palpi and antennae whitish at tips ; teguloe with slight white spots ; legs streaked with white ; wings black slightly shot with green. Fore wing with slight ochreous streaks at base below costa; two semihyaliue yellow streaks in cell; an elongate patch below the cell and a streak. Fig. 140.—Enope tolumnensis, (^. i. above vein 1; two spots beyond upper angle of cell, and an oblique series of three spots between bases of veins 2 to 5 ; cilia white at apex. Hind wing with whitish fascia below basal part of costa and a hyaline white fascia below the cell; a hyaline yellow patch in lower end of cell and beyond it towards termen; the cilia white at apex ; the inner area black without green shot. Hah. Colombia, Bogota, 1 J , type hirsuta. 50 millim. Genus XANTHOMIS, nov. Type, X. grandis. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, downcurved, extending about the
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