. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. r HyDECECI0DE3. 255 form yellow irrorated with rufous and defined by brown, the former round, the latter with white spots on its annulus ; a medial line oblique from costa to median nervure, where it is angled, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial line waved, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4; subterminal line waved, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and escurved at middle. Hind wing pale uniformly suffused with brown ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, a
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. r HyDECECI0DE3. 255 form yellow irrorated with rufous and defined by brown, the former round, the latter with white spots on its annulus ; a medial line oblique from costa to median nervure, where it is angled, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial line waved, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4; subterminal line waved, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and escurved at middle. Hind wing pale uniformly suffused with brown ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, a discoidal point and slight postmedial series. Hah. Mexico, Oaxaca, type f c? in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 38 millim. Sect. II. Aatennge of male ciliated. A. Fore wing without white subterminal line. a. Fore wing with the ground-colour yellow. c^. Fore wing with the medial line angled outwards to lower angle of cell alala, b'. Fore wing with the medial line not angled on median nervure azteca. b. Fore wing dark brown suffused with red. a^. Fore wing with the annulus of reniform yellow cauta. b^. Fore wing with the annulus of reniform white leiicoph. B. Fore wing with white subterminal liue Uucogramma. 1489. Hydroeciodes alala. Xantkia alala, Druce, P. Z. S. 1890, p. 514 ; id. Biol. , Het. ii. p. 485, pi. 94. f. U. S. Head and thorax golden j-ellow mixed with red-brown; abdomen yellow dorsally tinged with pink, the dorsal crest dark at tip. Fore wing golden yellow irrorated with red; a double sinuous subbasal red line from costa to subraedian fold, with an oblique highly-waved line beyond it; a waved antemedial line angled in- wards on subcostal nervure and vein 1; claviform defined by red; orbicular and reniform defined by red, the former round, the latter with annulus formed of red-defined spots; medial line oblique from. Fig. 50. —Hydraciodes alala, S • costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial lino brown, dentate, bent outwards below costa, exc
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