. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 2-yl 4636. Nocloa aliaga. (Plato CXLTI. fig. 22.) S/iria aliaga, Barnes, Cun. Eut. xxxvii. p. 213 (;i). Hend and thorax pale yellow; palpi with slight brown streak ahove; poctiis and logs tinged with rufous ; a])domcn j-ellow tinged witli rufous. Fore wing palo yellow, a small orange ante- medial spot in cell and anotlier in upper extremity ; traces of a very oblique sinuous postmedial orange line from vein 7 to inner margin ; a fine rufous terminal line; cilia rufous mixed with yellow. Hind wing yellowish w


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 2-yl 4636. Nocloa aliaga. (Plato CXLTI. fig. 22.) S/iria aliaga, Barnes, Cun. Eut. xxxvii. p. 213 (;i). Hend and thorax pale yellow; palpi with slight brown streak ahove; poctiis and logs tinged with rufous ; a])domcn j-ellow tinged witli rufous. Fore wing palo yellow, a small orange ante- medial spot in cell and anotlier in upper extremity ; traces of a very oblique sinuous postmedial orange line from vein 7 to inner margin ; a fine rufous terminal line; cilia rufous mixed with yellow. Hind wing yellowish white with slight brown terminal line. Underside of fore wing with the costal half tinged with rufous. Bah. , Xew Mexico, Sapello Canon (Oslar'), 1 <5, 1 5, Arizona. Ea2). 30 millim. 4637. Nocloa alcandra. Xanthia alcandra, Di-uce, P. Z. S. 1890, p. 515 ; id. Biol. , Heu ii. p. 485, pi. 94. f. 12. S . Head and thorax ochreous yellow mixed with rufous ; pectus and legs entirely suffused with rufous ; abdomen ochreous. Fore wing golden yellow irrorated with orange-red, the costal area ro. Fig. 103.— 'isocloa. alcandra, <5. \. near apex, the cell and medial area to submedian fold suffused with purplish rufous, the veins slightly streaked with rufous : ante- medial line brown, excurvcd below costa, angled inwards in cell and on vein 1 and outwards in submedian fold, orange-red towards inner margin ; orbicular and reniform very large, irrorated with orange-red and defined by red-brown, the former round ; post- medial line brown, slightly bent outwards below costa, obliquely incurved and slightly sinuous below vein 6 ; a red-brown terminal line. Hind wing yellowish white. Hah. Mexico, Guerrero, Tierra Colorada (//. II. Sinith), 1 J type, Godman-Salvin Coll. ^. 30 millim. *4638. Nocloa cordova. (Plate CXLII. fig. 23.) Xanthia cordova, Barnes, Can. Ent. xxxix. p. 65 (1907). Head and thorax yellow mixed with red-brown; abdomen paler. I Fore wing yellow tinged i


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