. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. MTOPSTCHE. 51 Sect. II, Fore wing with veins 2 and 3 from a point. A. TeguhB orange ; abdomen with dorsal orange stripe idda. B. Teguht and abdomen blue-black vktorina. C. Tegulffi with white patches ; abdomen with white lines on 1st and 5th segments eluchista. *47. Myopsyche idda. (Plate I. fig. 27.) Syntomis idda, Plotz, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1880, p. 79; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 105. 2. Black-brown ; palpi, frons, tegular, patagia, and metathorax orange; pectus and legs orange and brown ; abdomen with dorsal, lateral, and ventral ora


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. MTOPSTCHE. 51 Sect. II, Fore wing with veins 2 and 3 from a point. A. TeguhB orange ; abdomen with dorsal orange stripe idda. B. Teguht and abdomen blue-black vktorina. C. Tegulffi with white patches ; abdomen with white lines on 1st and 5th segments eluchista. *47. Myopsyche idda. (Plate I. fig. 27.) Syntomis idda, Plotz, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1880, p. 79; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 105. 2. Black-brown ; palpi, frons, tegular, patagia, and metathorax orange; pectus and legs orange and brown ; abdomen with dorsal, lateral, and ventral orange fasciae formed by conjoined triangular spots and not reaching extremity. Fore wing with large wedge- shaped hyaline patch in cell; an elongate patch below the cell extending almost to termen, and elongate spots above veins 3, 4, 6, and 7. Hind wing with the base of costa tinged with orange; a hyaline patch below the cell and between veins 2 and 5. Hab. Cameeoons, in Mus. Stockholm. Exi:). 26 millim. *48. Myopsyche victorina. St/ntomis victorina, Plotz, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1880, p. 78: Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 105. 2. Head, thorax, and abdomen black suffused with metallic blue-green; antennae white at tips; white points at base of palpi and behind antennae; 1st joint of tarsi and hind coxae white ; abdomen with some white at base of ventral sur- face ; wings hyaline, with the veins and margins nar- rowly black ; the triangular —Mi/o'psi/che victorina, 2- h interspace between veins 2 and 3 and tornus black; veins 5 and 6 approximated, and the interspace between them almost entirely black; a large apical black patch. Plotz describes the male as having two narrow white bands on abdomen, Bab. Camerooks, in Mus. Stockholm. Ewp. 30 millim. *49. Myopsyche elachista. (Plate I, fig. 28,) Syntomis elachista, HoUand, Psyche, vi. p. 375 (1893). 2 • Black ; frons, patagia, and pectus with white patches; ab- domen with narrow white bands on 1st and 5th segments, the ventral surface wi


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