. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 42.— Cropia tcmplada, cJ. \. incurved; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing deep reddish brown, with whitish postmedial mark on vein 1, some sub- terminal marks towards tornus, and some marks on termen before the waved black terminal line ; cilia whitish and fuscous ; the underside whitish irrorated with fuscous, an oblique antemedial line, discoidal spot, minutely waved postmedial line, and diffused subterminal band. Hah. Mesiico, Oaxaca, typet 6 in Nat. Mus.: Guatemala city [^Rodrigue


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 42.— Cropia tcmplada, cJ. \. incurved; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing deep reddish brown, with whitish postmedial mark on vein 1, some sub- terminal marks towards tornus, and some marks on termen before the waved black terminal line ; cilia whitish and fuscous ; the underside whitish irrorated with fuscous, an oblique antemedial line, discoidal spot, minutely waved postmedial line, and diffused subterminal band. Hah. Mesiico, Oaxaca, typet 6 in Nat. Mus.: Guatemala city [^Rodriguez), 1 c? , 1 5 , Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 38 millim. Genus HETEROCHROMA. ^^. ^ Heterochroma, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 69 (1852) eriopioides. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd moderate, upturned ; frons rounded; eyes large, rounded ; antennae ciliated; head and thorax clothed chiefly witli large rough scales, the pro- and nietathoi-ax with spreading crests; tibiae Fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal crests on basal segments. Fore wing with the termen crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; li from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. Mid and hind tibite and Ist joint of tarsi of male fringed with very long hair. 3066. Heterochroma chloegrapha, n. sp. (S. Head and thorax bright rufous mixed with ochreous and whitish; palpi pale in front; tegulse with dark brown medial line ; tufts on mid and hind tibiae of male black-brown ; tarsi ringed with whitish; abdomen red-brown, the dorsal crests tipped with grey,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these il


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