. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 330 , vein 4, then incurved ; .subterniiual line white, dentate, angled in- wards below vein 3 where thei'e is a short bluisli streak before it, a black streak beyond it below costa; a series of black and white. Fig. 1 "23.—Pi(cial/ufHrcifera. J. }. striae just before tcrmon. Hind wing semibyaline white, tlie veins, costal and terminal areas suft\ised with brown. Ilah. HoxDUiLvs, Limas (Brodlioles), 1 $ type ; Costa RrcA,Tnis, Juan Vinas; Br. Guiana, Potaro 11. {Kaije), \ $ ; Fr. Guiana, St. Laurent Ma
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 330 , vein 4, then incurved ; .subterniiual line white, dentate, angled in- wards below vein 3 where thei'e is a short bluisli streak before it, a black streak beyond it below costa; a series of black and white. Fig. 1 "23.—Pi(cial/ufHrcifera. J. }. striae just before tcrmon. Hind wing semibyaline white, tlie veins, costal and terminal areas suft\ised with brown. Ilah. HoxDUiLvs, Limas (Brodlioles), 1 $ type ; Costa RrcA,Tnis, Juan Vinas; Br. Guiana, Potaro 11. {Kaije), \ $ ; Fr. Guiana, St. Laurent Mai'oni {1e Moult), 1 $ , Cayenne, 1 $ . Exp. 40 millim. 6G4L Pucialia mariva. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 2.) Heterocampa mariva, Dogn. Le Nat. (2) v. p. 109 (1891); Kii-by, Cat. Lcp. Het. p. 564. Gadirtha cristata, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) vii. p. 79 (1901). Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white mixed with fuscous brown : palpi with the 2nd joint black at sides, white in front; tegula) with black medial line ; fore tarsi black at tips ; mid tarsi black above. Fore wing grey-white suffused with fuscous brown ; a black streak from base of costa below the cell to origin of vein '2, forking slightly at median nervure, with some white above it and greenish yellow scales below it; antemedial line represented by an oblique black shade from costa with streak beyond it on subcostal nervure and small spots in ceil and on vein 1; a short black streak defined by white iu middle of cell followed by some greenish yellow and black scales ; a j'ellow streak below middle of costa and another on inner margin, both irrorated with black ; postmedial line black, oblique, and minutely dentate from costa to below vein 3, then retracted to near origin of vein 2, angled outwards below vein 2 and excurved above inner margin, yellow and black streaks beyond it above and below vein 6 and below vein 3 ; subterrainal line white with some yellow before it towards costa, excurved and dentate to below vein 3, then an
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