. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. BOEOLIA. 571 Levcania orLa, Schaiis, J. ? Ent. Soc. vi. p. 114 (1S75); Driice, Eiol. , Het. ii. p. 568. Leucania oaxacana, Schans, ^. Eut. Soc. ti. p. 115 (1898); Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 568. Head and thorax ochreous -white, tinged with pale purplish pink and slightly irrorated with dark brown ; abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing pale ochreous tinged with purplish pink; the median iiervure slightly streaked with white, expanding slightly at lower. Borolla cxtincta, cj". angle of c
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. BOEOLIA. 571 Levcania orLa, Schaiis, J. ? Ent. Soc. vi. p. 114 (1S75); Driice, Eiol. , Het. ii. p. 568. Leucania oaxacana, Schans, ^. Eut. Soc. ti. p. 115 (1898); Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 568. Head and thorax ochreous -white, tinged with pale purplish pink and slightly irrorated with dark brown ; abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing pale ochreous tinged with purplish pink; the median iiervure slightly streaked with white, expanding slightly at lower. Borolla cxtincta, cj". angle of cell, in which there is a black point; a postmedial series of black points on the veins and a prominent terminal series. Hind wing white, the terminal half tinged with pale brown ; a series of black points on apical half of termen ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with brown. Ab, 1. texana. Hind wing almost wholly white. Hah. , Florida, St. John's Bluft {DouhlaJay), 2 d, 1 2, type, Texas, 1 (S, 2 $, type ligata, Colorado; Mexico, Orizaba, type t oaxacana and type $ oriza in Coll, Schaus. Ex£. 36 millim. 1997. Borolia rhodcptera, n. sp. (Plate XCY. fig. 7.) S- Head ochreous; paljii at sides, lower part of frons, and antennte pinkish : thorax brownish jwnk mixed with white ; pectus white; legs tinged with pink; abdomen ochreous. Fore wing pink; the costal edge white; the veins white defined by rather deeper pink ; a diffused yellowish-white fascia below the cell and a better-defined fascia in discal fold from middle of cell to towards termen and above vein 6 to close to termen ; an obliquely curved postmedial series of slight black points and a terminal series; cilia tipped with white except towards tornus. Hind wing pure semi- hyaline white. Mob. Colombia {Petersen), 1 S type. Exp. 30 millim. 1998. Borolia flahilis. (Plate XCY. fig. 8.) Heliopliila jlabilis, Grote, Can. Ent. xiii. p. 15 (1881); Smith, Cat, Noct. N. Am. p. 189. HeliojMla rimosa, Grote, Can. Ent
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