. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 652 AGAEISTID^. some of the veins; a yellow-brown antemedial mark below the costa, and a double very oblique line from cell to inner margin with two elongate spots beyond it; a double postmedial line strongly angled beyond lower angle of cell, then oblique and with a diffused silvery band beyond it; the veins of terminal area slightly streaked. Fig. 286.—Diamunafalcata, ^. with yellow-brown. Hind wing orange, with very broad black- brown terminal band, its inner
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 652 AGAEISTID^. some of the veins; a yellow-brown antemedial mark below the costa, and a double very oblique line from cell to inner margin with two elongate spots beyond it; a double postmedial line strongly angled beyond lower angle of cell, then oblique and with a diffused silvery band beyond it; the veins of terminal area slightly streaked. Fig. 286.—Diamunafalcata, ^. with yellow-brown. Hind wing orange, with very broad black- brown terminal band, its inner edge angled at middle. $ . Fore wing more strongly suffused with blue-white ; the antemedial line more oblique ; the postmedial less strongly angled, then more erect; hind wing with the cilia white at tips below apex. Hah. Panama, Bugaba {Champion), 1 ^^, 1 5 , type Godman- Salvin Coll. Exp., S 36, 2 ^8 millim. Sect. II. Fore wing of male with the costa normal; a fringe of long black hair on underside above inner margin, and a fringe of long yellow hair on upperside of hind wing below the basal half of costa. A. Hind wing with the inner area yellow. a. Abdomen with the ventral surface yellow primulina 9. b. Abdomen with the ventral surface black severa $ . B. Hind wing with the inner area black. a. Hind wing with the black not extending into cell hesperina 9. h. Hind wing with the black extending into cell proserjpina. 207. Diamuna primulina. cutis 'primulina, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 335, pi. 30. f 25 (1889). 5 . Head and thorax yellow-brown; abdomen fuscous; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen orange, the fore tibi* fringed with blackish hair. Fore wing yellow-brown; traces of an antemedial line from cell to inner margin; an indistinct fine curved subterminal line ; the terminal area greyish brown. Hind wing orange-yellow, with broad black terminal band expanding rather irregularly below vein 2. Underside of fore wing yellow, with black spot in end of
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