. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 366 SYNTOMID.^. fascia on costa and black streak below it; the terminal band wide at costa, narrowing to above tornus, its inner edge waved ; cilia orange. Hob. Brazil, Theresopolis 1 S • E,vji. 20 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. 809. Diptilon philocles. Syntrichura ijl'ilodes, Druce, A. M. N. II. (6) xviii. p. 34 (1806): id. Biol. , Het. ii. p. ;j50, pi. 72. f. 9. $ . Head, tborax, and abdomen black ; frons with lateral white patches; pectus with crimson patches in front; abdomen with lateral series of white spots
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 366 SYNTOMID.^. fascia on costa and black streak below it; the terminal band wide at costa, narrowing to above tornus, its inner edge waved ; cilia orange. Hob. Brazil, Theresopolis 1 S • E,vji. 20 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. 809. Diptilon philocles. Syntrichura ijl'ilodes, Druce, A. M. N. II. (6) xviii. p. 34 (1806): id. Biol. , Het. ii. p. ;j50, pi. 72. f. 9. $ . Head, tborax, and abdomen black ; frons with lateral white patches; pectus with crimson patches in front; abdomen with lateral series of white spots and ventral bands. Fore wing yellowish hyaline, the veins and margins black; a black discoidal band ; the terminal band expanding from vein 5 to apex. Hind wing hyaline, the veins and margins black ; the costal area white, with black fascia below it on median nervure ; the terminal band dentate and narrowing from costa to below vein 2. Hah. Panama, Chiriqui, 1 9 type t in Coll. Staudinger; Brazil, Sao Paulo, Casa Branca, 1 $ . hJrp. 28 millim. B. Fore wing without upturned luiir on inner margin below. 810. Diptilon bivittata. Cosmosoma bivittata, Wlk. xxxi. 90 (1864); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 148. (S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; palpi, frons, and guise orange; patagia streaked with orange ; abdomen with lateral and ventral orange fasciae. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins black ; orange streaks at base below costa and above inner margin ; a disco- cellular black bar; the ter- minal band expanding towards Fig. 177.—Diptilon bivittata, S- \- costa. Hind wing orange, with black fascia from below middle of costa and median nervure to termen, on which are irregular black marks. liab. Brazil, 3 cT , type. ). 26 millim. Genus SYNTRICHURA. Type. Si/7itrichuni, Butl. Journ. Linn. See., Zool. xii. p. 405 (1876) virens. Proboscis well developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head ; antennae with the shait dilated at middle and clothed with rough hair above, bip
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