. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ANTICHLORIS. METJIVSIA. 401 lateral white spots; sublateral white stripes on first three segments followed by spots. Hind wing with the costal half nearly pure white. Hah. Amazons, Santarem (Bates), 1 c? type. Exj). 42 Fig. 204.—Antichlori,-< panacea, cj". Seot. II. Hiud wing with vein 2 from middle of cell. 880. Antichloris panacea, Afifichloris panacea, Driice, Biol. , Hat. i. p. 68, pi. 8. f. 17 (1884); Ivirby, Cat. Het. p. 159. 6. Dull cupreous brown ; shoulders with large crimson spots ; fore co
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ANTICHLORIS. METJIVSIA. 401 lateral white spots; sublateral white stripes on first three segments followed by spots. Hind wing with the costal half nearly pure white. Hah. Amazons, Santarem (Bates), 1 c? type. Exj). 42 Fig. 204.—Antichlori,-< panacea, cj". Seot. II. Hiud wing with vein 2 from middle of cell. 880. Antichloris panacea, Afifichloris panacea, Driice, Biol. , Hat. i. p. 68, pi. 8. f. 17 (1884); Ivirby, Cat. Het. p. 159. 6. Dull cupreous brown ; shoulders with large crimson spots ; fore coxae with metallic blue patches ; abdomen shot with blue above. Hind wing dirty white, with terminal fuscous band expanding below vein 2. $ . Hind wing fuscous brown. Hah. CosTA EiCA (Rogers), 2 c? , 2 2 i type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Eoffjp. 42 millim. Genus METHYSIA. Type. Methysia, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 397 (1876) notahilis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned ; antennas bipectiiiate, with moderate branches; tibiae with the spurs short; abdomen with the 2od segment somewhat constricted, the terminal segment with lateral tufts. Fore wing with vein .3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle ;. 7,8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 from cell; the area below submedian fold in male clothed on underside with smooth white scales, with an elongate patch of hairy scaling on medial part of vein 1. Hind wing narrow in male and aboi-ted, the costal area to median nervure clothed with smooth white scales on upperside and the costa curled over ; cell long ; veins 2 and 3 from a point before angle ; 4 from 5 just before margin ; 6, 7 on a long stalk. 890. Methysia notabilis. Glaucopin notahilis, Wlk. i. 144 (1854); Butl. 111. Ilet. i. p. .36, pi. 7. f. 11 (1877); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 148. Head and abdomen black ; thorax above except tegulac fulvous orange; thorax and abdo- men below, and parts of legs, white. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and mar- gins blac
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