. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 212 AMAT1ILE. 732. Chrysocale ferens, insert:— Subsp. quadruples, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 1. p. 180 (1906). Fore and hind wings with triangular hyaline patch below median nervure. Colombia. 7:32 a. Chrysocale corax. (Plate XL fig. 19.) Chrysocale corax, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 171 (1901). $ . Head, thorax, and abdomen deep black clothed with velvety- pile ; frons and vertex of head slightly tinged with blue ; abdomen suffused with deep green on sides and ventral surface; wings deep metallic blue-green. Hab. Peru, H
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 212 AMAT1ILE. 732. Chrysocale ferens, insert:— Subsp. quadruples, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 1. p. 180 (1906). Fore and hind wings with triangular hyaline patch below median nervure. Colombia. 7:32 a. Chrysocale corax. (Plate XL fig. 19.) Chrysocale corax, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 171 (1901). $ . Head, thorax, and abdomen deep black clothed with velvety- pile ; frons and vertex of head slightly tinged with blue ; abdomen suffused with deep green on sides and ventral surface; wings deep metallic blue-green. Hab. Peru, Huancabamba, 1 5) Vilcanota (Garlepp), 1 £ type. Exp. 50-54 millim. *732 b. Chrysocale gigas. Chrysocale gigas, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xviii. p. 39 (1911), & xx. p. 470, pi. xiii. f. 18. Fore wing with vein 10 stalked with 7, 8, 9. c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; antenna? with the shaft white above towards tips ; legs tinged with metallic blue, the mid tarsi white at extremities, the hind tarsi white; abdomen with the ventral valve suffused with blue and followed by some whitish. Fore wing black-brown strongly suffused with metallic. Fig. 27.— Chrysocale gigas, J. }. blue, the basal costal area, apical area, and termen slightly suffused ; a white point at base. Hind wing black-brown with some metallic blue suffusion beyond lower angle of cell; the underside wholly suffused with metallic blue. Hab. Colombia, Bogota ; Ecuador, Zamora ; Peru, Carabaya, St. Domingo (Ockenden), type f 6 in Coll. Eothschild. Exp. 64 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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