. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. BRYOLTMNIA. 121 pure white with medial black points on costa and inner margin and a few scales at middle and upper angle of cell; postmedial line black, retracted at vein 7 and between veins 5 and 2 emitting an npcurved tooth to lower angle of cell, a ])urplish-black band beyond it extending on costa to near apex and narrowing to inner ^w ^"" '"'W G^ Fig. 30.—Bri/oJyniiiiaroma, (^. \. with some white points on costa and leaving a pale brown semi- circular terminal patch with white striga at tornus ; a sl
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. BRYOLTMNIA. 121 pure white with medial black points on costa and inner margin and a few scales at middle and upper angle of cell; postmedial line black, retracted at vein 7 and between veins 5 and 2 emitting an npcurved tooth to lower angle of cell, a ])urplish-black band beyond it extending on costa to near apex and narrowing to inner ^w ^"" '"'W G^ Fig. 30.—Bri/oJyniiiiaroma, (^. \. with some white points on costa and leaving a pale brown semi- circular terminal patch with white striga at tornus ; a slight black terminal line. Hind wing pnre semihyaline white, the a])ex tinged with fuscous ; the underside with ditfused fuscous patches at middle of costal area and apex. 5 . Hind wing with discoidal black point, the apical half of costal area and the termen tinged with fuscous. Huh. Mexico, Jalapa (TrvjiUo), 3 cJ; Gxtatemala {Rodriguez), 1 $ , Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. '22-2(i millim. 4454. Bryolymnia forreri. Lucira forreri, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 309, pi. 28. f. 27 (1889). 5 . Head white ; palpi black except at tips; antenna) black except basal joint; tegula) white tinged with orange ; thorax fulvous orange, the outer edge of patagia black ; pectus and legs black-brown, the tarsi with slight white rings ; abclomen brownish white, dorsally sufi'used with fuscous except at base. Fore wing with the basal area black, its outer edge angled outwards at sub- costal nervure and submedian fold and retracted to inner margin ; the medial area yellowish white with antemedial small black spots on median nervure and inner margin and medial triangular spot on costa ; postmedial line black, angled outwards at vein 6, inwardly oblique to vein 4, then running inwards to a point at origin of vein 2, then bent outwards and obliquely incurved to inner margin ; the terminal area rod-brown suffused with black except beyond the postmedial line below costa and on inner area; some white
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