. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 129.—Scena potentia, J. \, Hah. Mexico, Jalapa (Trujillo), 1 c? ; Costa. Eioa. (Underwood), 1 cS, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 36 millim. Shot. II. Hind wing with veins 2 and 4 from cell. 624. Scena styx. Euchromia styx, Wlk. i. 264 (1854), nee Fabr.; Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 119. Scena propyka, Drace, A. M. N. H. (6) xiii. p. 170 (1894); Biol. Oentr. Am., Het. ii. p. 334, pi, 70. f. 26. Head and thorax clothed with orange-red hair ; antennae black; tegulae with opalescent purple spots; hind tarsi white towards extremity ; abdomen
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 129.—Scena potentia, J. \, Hah. Mexico, Jalapa (Trujillo), 1 c? ; Costa. Eioa. (Underwood), 1 cS, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 36 millim. Shot. II. Hind wing with veins 2 and 4 from cell. 624. Scena styx. Euchromia styx, Wlk. i. 264 (1854), nee Fabr.; Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 119. Scena propyka, Drace, A. M. N. H. (6) xiii. p. 170 (1894); Biol. Oentr. Am., Het. ii. p. 334, pi, 70. f. 26. Head and thorax clothed with orange-red hair ; antennae black; tegulae with opalescent purple spots; hind tarsi white towards extremity ; abdomen black, with dorsal, lateral, and sublateral series. Fig. 130.—Scena styx, ^. \. of metallic blue spots; wings black. Fore wing with metallic blue marks at base and on discocellulars. Underside with metallic blue streaks on the veins forming the cell of both wings and the base of nervules. Hah. Mexico, 1 S , Jalapa, 1 J , type. Exp. 50 millim. Type t propylea in Coll. Druce. Genus MICRAGYETA. ^^ Type. Micragyrta, Bull. Oist. Ent. ii. p. 114 (1870) diminuta. Proboscis well developed; palpi upturned, slender, the 2nd joint long and reaching vertex of head, the 3rd minute; antennae of female biserrate, ending in bristles; tibiae with the spurs short. Fore wing moderately broad ; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4,5 from angle; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with veins 2 and 3 on a long stalk from angle of cell; 4 from angle; 5 obsolescent, from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 stalked ^ both wings with a veinlet in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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