. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 462 SYNTOMIDuE. Sect. I. (Euagra). Fore wing with veins 4, 5 approximated for some distance, 3 from angle of cell. ' 1021. Euagra ccelestina. Bomhyx coelestina, Stoll, Pap. Esot. iv. pi. 345. G (1782); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. i79. Bioptis interdusa, Wlk. ii. 328 (1854). (S. Black shot with blue; 1st joint of palpi, back of head, and neck crimson; frons and coxje white; abdomen bril- liant blue, with dorsal whitish line, the ventral surface bluish white. Fore ^ wing with brilliant blue ^^^ fascia above and below vein 1 extending to


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 462 SYNTOMIDuE. Sect. I. (Euagra). Fore wing with veins 4, 5 approximated for some distance, 3 from angle of cell. ' 1021. Euagra ccelestina. Bomhyx coelestina, Stoll, Pap. Esot. iv. pi. 345. G (1782); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. i79. Bioptis interdusa, Wlk. ii. 328 (1854). (S. Black shot with blue; 1st joint of palpi, back of head, and neck crimson; frons and coxje white; abdomen bril- liant blue, with dorsal whitish line, the ventral surface bluish white. Fore ^ wing with brilliant blue ^^^ fascia above and below vein 1 extending to middle; hya- Vig.'2AQ.—FAiagra coelestina, cT. \. line patches above veins 2 and 3, the former extending to near termen. Hind wing shot with brilliant blue; a hyaline fascia below the cell aud vein 3 extending to near termen. Hah. Amazons, Para (Bates), 2 d, type interdusa. Exjj. 36 millim. Sect. II. (Callagra). Fore wing with veins 4, 5 not approximated, 3 from more or less before angle of cell; the cell more or less narrowed by approximation of median to subcostal nervure. A. Fore wing with a single hyaline patch above vein 2. a. Fore wing with vein 2 from before middle of cell. a^. Head crimson cerymica, b^. Head black and blue. a^. Head, thorax, and abdomen without white markings above angelica. h^. Head, thorax, and abdomen with white markings above chica. b. Fore wing with vein 2 from after middle of cell. a}. Base of palpi, neck, and vertex of head crimson hcBmanthus. b^. Base of palpi and neck orange, vertex of head black ... azurea. c^. Head black and blue cmrulea. B. Fore wing with hyaline streaks in and below cell. a. Vertex of head crimson ; fore wing with oblique hyaline bar beyond the cell between veins 7 and 4 .. splendida. h. Vertex of head mostly black ; fore wing without oblique bar beyond cell, but patches above veins 3 and 4. a}. Hind wing without hj'aline streak in cell ; coxae and ventral surface of abdomen white intercisa. b^. Hind wing with hyaline str


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