. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PHRTGAITOrTERYX.—ErVERNA. 457 metathorax ; coxoc yellow ; abdomen crimson above, the first two segments fuscous brown followed by dorsal black points, the terminal segment black with the anal tuft yellow, the ventral surface yellow with black bands. Fore wing brown; a yellow spot at base ; some fuscous suffusion near the series of black streaks; suljbasal and antcmedial series of streaks on the veins and in submedian fold, the streaks varying in length ; a spot in middle of cell and rather oblique streak in end of it, with dark


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PHRTGAITOrTERYX.—ErVERNA. 457 metathorax ; coxoc yellow ; abdomen crimson above, the first two segments fuscous brown followed by dorsal black points, the terminal segment black with the anal tuft yellow, the ventral surface yellow with black bands. Fore wing brown; a yellow spot at base ; some fuscous suffusion near the series of black streaks; suljbasal and antcmedial series of streaks on the veins and in submedian fold, the streaks varying in length ; a spot in middle of cell and rather oblique streak in end of it, with dark mark above it from costa; irregular postmcdial and terminal series of streaks on the veins, and a terminal series of spots in the interspaces. Hind wing black- brown ; a yellow spot just before apex, Hah. Madagascar, Nossi-be, type t $ in Mus. Liibeck. Exp. 66 millira. Genus EUVERNA. Type. Euverna, Neum. & Dyar, Ent. News, iv. p. 141 (1893) clio. Proboscis aborted ; palpi obliquely upturned ; antenna; of female serrate; tibia; with the spurs short ; abdomen dorsally clothed with long hair at base. Fore wing with vein 2 I'roci beyond middle of cell; 3 from near angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; fi from upjjer angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form the areole ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from near angle ; 4, 5 from angle; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. *2053. Euverna clio. Scirardia clio, Pack. Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. iii. p. 120(1864); Stretch, Zyg. & Bomb. N. Am. p. 82, pi. 3. f. 1 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 242. 2 . White; palpi black at sides, the basal joint yellow ; frons with yellow lateral spots ; tegular with black lateral spots and edged with yellow; patagia with black and yellow stripes ; thorax with black stripe ; legs striped with black, the fore coxa; yellow ; abdomen yellow above, with dorsal and lateral series of black spots. Fore. Fig. 198.—Kuvcrna clio, $. {. Aving with two black points at base and one at


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