. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 342 :. long and narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell, oblique; 3 from near angle; 4, 5 from angle; G from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10 free; 11 anastn- inosing with 12. Iliiul wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle ; 4, 5 stalked ; (5, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 719. Balbura dorsisigna. BaVnira dorsisigna, Wlk. ii. 481 (1854); Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. Dark f^rejish fuscous ; te- guLc, patagifi, and thorax orange-red. Fore wing with orange-red patch at base not


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 342 :. long and narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell, oblique; 3 from near angle; 4, 5 from angle; G from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10 free; 11 anastn- inosing with 12. Iliiul wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle ; 4, 5 stalked ; (5, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 719. Balbura dorsisigna. BaVnira dorsisigna, Wlk. ii. 481 (1854); Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. Dark f^rejish fuscous ; te- guLc, patagifi, and thorax orange-red. Fore wing with orange-red patch at base not reaching costa; blackish streaks on the veins, in cell, ,. ,, J â â , , and submedian fold. ^ ^ ^ Bab. HoNDUKAS, 1 $; Panasia, Bugaba {Champion), ^ S â¢, 2 2, Godman-Salvin Coll.; Venezuela, 3 cj', 1 $ type. Exp. 30 millim. Genus LITHOPROCRIS, nov. Type, L. jncfhi/alea. Proboscis fuUj developed; palpi porrect, not reaching as far as frons and fringed with long scales; antenna; of female ciliated, the shaft with a fringe of long scales above at middle; tibia' with the spurs short. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa arched towards apex, which is rounded ; vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3 from befo>"e angle; 5 from above angle ; 6 from beluw upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10 free; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3, 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 stalked almost to termen ; 8 from beyond middle of cell. A. Hind wing with hyaline patch in and below cell mcfhi/alea. 13. Hind wing without hyaline patch jason. 720. Lithoprocris methyalea, n. sp. 2. Head, thorax, and fore wing deep metallic blue- green ; abdomen and bin I wing deep metallic blue, the latter with hyaline patch in lower end of cell and below the cell from base to beyond middle, type. Exp. 30 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of the


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