. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PSEl'DLEPISTA. 549 segment. Fore wing with rather broad orange fascia on median nervure, expanding somewhat at lower angle of cell and with its lower edge somewhat diffused ; a curved subterminal series of three spots. Hind wing with broad orange fascia in and below the cell from base to well beyond cell. Hab. Pakaguay, Sapucay (Fosf(r), 2 c? , 1 $ type. Exp. 80 niillim. Genus PSEUDLEPISTA. Pseudlepista, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1910, p. 392 Type. atrizona. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, short, not reaching as far as the la


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PSEl'DLEPISTA. 549 segment. Fore wing with rather broad orange fascia on median nervure, expanding somewhat at lower angle of cell and with its lower edge somewhat diffused ; a curved subterminal series of three spots. Hind wing with broad orange fascia in and below the cell from base to well beyond cell. Hab. Pakaguay, Sapucay (Fosf(r), 2 c? , 1 $ type. Exp. 80 niillim. Genus PSEUDLEPISTA. Pseudlepista, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1910, p. 392 Type. atrizona. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, short, not reaching as far as the largo rounded frontal prominence ; antenna) of male bipcctinate with very short branches, of female typically very minutely serrate ; fore tibia? very short, with short outwardly curved claw on outer side at extremity. Fore wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell, straight; 3. 4 stalked; 5 absent; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from before 9 ; 10, 11 typically stalked or from a point, 11 bent upwards and touching 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from to- wards angle of cell; 3, 4 strongly stalked; 5 absent; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. In key differs from Phryganopsis in the fore tibia? being short with a claw at extremity. 521 b. Pseudlepista atrizona. Pseudlepista atrizona, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1910, p. 392, pi. xxxvi. f. 7. Head orange, the palpi, sides of antennae black ; thorax black, the tegulae with sonic orange on edges, the patagia orange with black upper edge; coxae and fore femora at extremities with. Fig. 144.—Pseudlepista atrizona, r?. \. some orange; abdomen orange, dorsally black at base. Fore wing orange with broad black terminal band expanding into a large rounded patch on apical area. Hind wing orange with black terminal band, broad at costa, narrowing to a point at tornus. Hab. Rhodesia, Serenji Distr. {Neave), I $, 1 £ type. Exp. 22 millim. 521 c. Pseudlepista flavicosta. Pseudlepista flavicosta, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1910, p. 392, pi.


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