. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EUTOMIS. CKKYX. 35 Black shot with metallic blue ; gulae, patagia, and sides of thorax Avith white patches; ab- domen shot with metallic green, the first four seg- ments fringed with white scales. Fore wing with white basal point; quad- rate spots below base and in end of cell; an oblique patch below vein 2, a small 1. spot above 6, and two spots between veins 3 and 5. below the cell and spot between. Fig. 13.—Eutomis minccus, (^. Hind wing with white patch veins 2 and 5. Hab. Cape Colony, five specimens {Trimen). Bay. 42 milli
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EUTOMIS. CKKYX. 35 Black shot with metallic blue ; gulae, patagia, and sides of thorax Avith white patches; ab- domen shot with metallic green, the first four seg- ments fringed with white scales. Fore wing with white basal point; quad- rate spots below base and in end of cell; an oblique patch below vein 2, a small 1. spot above 6, and two spots between veins 3 and 5. below the cell and spot between. Fig. 13.—Eutomis minccus, (^. Hind wing with white patch veins 2 and 5. Hab. Cape Colony, five specimens {Trimen). Bay. 42 millim. Genus CERYX. Type. Ceryx, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 140 (1863) anthraci/ormis. Agaphthora, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 774 "(1886) rnelanora. Syntomoides, Hmpsn. Moths Incl. i. p. 209 (1892) imaon. Proboscis well developed ; palpi porrect and not extending beyond the frons ; luid and hind tibia with minute terminal pairs of spurs, hind tibia rarely with two pairs. Fore wing with vein 5 curved ; 6 from, or from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked*. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle of cell; 3, 4, and 7 absent. Sect. I. Fore wing with veins 4, 5 on a long stalk ; 3 from near angle of cell. 9. Ceryx pleurosticta, n. sp. 5 . Black-brown ; antennoB white at tips ; frons yellowish white ; spots above eyes, tegulae, patches on patagia, meso- and metathorax, pectus, and coxoe yellow ; tarsi with the 1st joint white; ab- domen with dorsal yellow patch on 1st segment and lateral patches on the next five seg- ments ; the ventral surface yellow. Fore wing with two yellow points at base; a hya- line spot below base of cell, a quadrate patch below origin of vein 2, a small spot in end of cell, and spots above vein 6 and between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing with hyaline patch below the cell and spot between veins 2 and 5; the hyaline markings of both wings tinged and slightly edged with yellow. Hah. BoENEO, Saudakan {Pryer), 1 $ type; Labuan. Exp. 30
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