. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 110 ARCTlAD-ai;. wing crimson, with some scmihyaline white in, below, and beyond cell. Hah. Jamaica ; Brazil, Fetropolis, Rio Janeiro, Coll. Schaus. Exj}., S 76, $ 84 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. ]38o. Elysius conspersa. Elysius conspersus,WW.\\\.'l\4: (1855); Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 91, pi. 9. f. 25; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 219. S. Head and thorax orange and scarlet; antennae brown ; tegulse and patagia with brown points : thorax with dorsal brown stripe; pectus, coxae, and femora scarlet; tibiae and tarsi brown ; abdo
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 110 ARCTlAD-ai;. wing crimson, with some scmihyaline white in, below, and beyond cell. Hah. Jamaica ; Brazil, Fetropolis, Rio Janeiro, Coll. Schaus. Exj}., S 76, $ 84 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. ]38o. Elysius conspersa. Elysius conspersus,WW.\\\.'l\4: (1855); Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 91, pi. 9. f. 25; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 219. S. Head and thorax orange and scarlet; antennae brown ; tegulse and patagia with brown points : thorax with dorsal brown stripe; pectus, coxae, and femora scarlet; tibiae and tarsi brown ; abdomen orange, with segmental dorsal black bauds, the hair on dorsum crimson. Fore wing orange thickly mottled with scarlet;. Fig. 81.—Elysius conspersa, cJ. [. the veins and margins black-brown ; a curved subbasal dark line from costa to vein 1 ; a medial brown band with waved edges ; a curved band across end of cell to the wide terminal band, which encloses some scarlet and orange spots between vein 4 and costa and expands below vein 4, Hind wing yellowish white, the mar- ginal areas suffused with crimson. 2. Pore wing with the brown markings less distinct; the terminal area scarlet and orange, leaving an obscure postraedial brown band conjoined to the band across discocellulars. Hah. Panama, Bugaba, Chiriqui {Champion), 2 2 •, Godman- Salvin Coll.; Colombia, Rio San Juan, 1 § ; Amazoks, Pani (Bates), 1 cf type. Exj)., J 52, $ 66 millim. 1386. Elysius hermia. Bomhyx hermia, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 185. F (1779) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 220. S. Head and thorax orange and scarlet; palpi with the 3rd joint brown; antennae brown ; tcgulae with brown points, jjatagia edged with brown ; legs striped with brown ; abdomen orange, dorsally crimson towards base, the last four segments with dorsal black bars. Pore wing yellow, very thickly mottled with brown ; an oblique crimson-marked yellow^ band at base conjoined at vein 1. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned pag
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