. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ISCADIA. 3G5 and tip of r?r(l black; frons with black bar above; tc»ula3 "with, black medial line; fore and mid tarsi black above ; abdomen grey dorsally suffused with purplish brown except at extremity, tbe basal crest black at tip. JFore wing white irrorated with brown, the medial area to median nervure and tbe postmedial and terminal areas to vein 3 suffused with purplish brown ; some greenish yellow in base of submedian fold and on inner margin beyond the anteraedial line, which is blackish, oblique, waved ; a medial


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ISCADIA. 3G5 and tip of r?r(l black; frons with black bar above; tc»ula3 "with, black medial line; fore and mid tarsi black above ; abdomen grey dorsally suffused with purplish brown except at extremity, tbe basal crest black at tip. JFore wing white irrorated with brown, the medial area to median nervure and tbe postmedial and terminal areas to vein 3 suffused with purplish brown ; some greenish yellow in base of submedian fold and on inner margin beyond the anteraedial line, which is blackish, oblique, waved ; a medial triangular black mark from median nervure to vein 1 ; a black. Fig. 134.—Iscudiavariegata, (^. \. point on a faint pale spot in middle of cell with some blackish suffusion beyond it and two black points on a slight pale discoidal mark ; postmedial line black, indistinctly double, minutely waved, oblique from costa to vein 4, then incurved : a black streak beyond it below vein 3 extending to near termen or merging into a greenish yellow streak ; subterminal line rather diffused, white, dentate, angled inwards below vein 7 and at discal and submedian folds ; a series of black and white striae just before termen and a short black streak in extremity of submedian fold ; cilia brown intersected by whitish. Hind wing scmihyaline white, the veins, costal area and termen tinged with brown. Hah. Teinidad, Cuparo (Klar/es), type f in Coll, Druce; Costa liiCA, Tuis (Schaus), 1 c? , Sitio ; Colombia, Don Amo (ff. H. Smith), 1 S ; P'k. Guiana, St. Laurent Maroni, 1 cS; Peett, San Domingo {Oclcenden). Exp. 38 millim. Type f in Coll. Druce. 6683. Iscadia producta. (Plate CLXXXIV. fig. 3.) SimpUcia prochicta, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Eelg. xliv. p. 438 (1900). Head and thorax black-brown mixed with grey, darker in front; palpi whitish in front; pectus and legs whitish irrorated with brown ; abdomen pale reddish brown, the ventral surface whitish. Pore wing with the base grey tinged with


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