. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ACLTTIA. PKOCALYPTA. 459 above; the 1st segment, the tufts of hair on basal segments, a series of dorsal spots, and anal tuft bhxck ; a ventral white fascia except on terminal segment. Hind wing with slight bluish gloss; a hyaline streak in and below cell and between bases of veins 2 and 5. Hah. SuEiNAM, 1 (S type f in Coll. Staudiuger. Exp. 36 miUim. 1016. Aclytia signatura. (Plate XV. fig. 10.) Percote signatura, Wlk. ii. 493 (1854); Kirby, Cat. ITet. p. 202. 2 . Dull brown ; palpi at base orange ; back of head and tegulae wi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ACLTTIA. PKOCALYPTA. 459 above; the 1st segment, the tufts of hair on basal segments, a series of dorsal spots, and anal tuft bhxck ; a ventral white fascia except on terminal segment. Hind wing with slight bluish gloss; a hyaline streak in and below cell and between bases of veins 2 and 5. Hah. SuEiNAM, 1 (S type f in Coll. Staudiuger. Exp. 36 miUim. 1016. Aclytia signatura. (Plate XV. fig. 10.) Percote signatura, Wlk. ii. 493 (1854); Kirby, Cat. ITet. p. 202. 2 . Dull brown ; palpi at base orange ; back of head and tegulae with orange spots ; coxje and abdomen orange, hind wing semi- hyaline, the veins and terminal area suffused with fuscous. Hah. " W. Indies," 1 2 type. Exp. 34 millira. Genus PKOCALYPTA. Type. Procalypta But I. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 411 (1876) ... snbcyanea Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head ; antennae bipectinate, with moderate branches dilated at extremity; thorax and base of abdomen clothed with woolly hair ; tibia; with the spurs moderate. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 from cell or 10 shortly stalked with 7, 8, 9. Hind wing with the cell three fourths of wing; vein 2 from two-thirds of cell; 3, 4 from angle ; 5 from above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle ; the costa angled at middle. 1017. Procalypta subcyanea. Euchromia subcyaura. Wlk. i. 230 (1854) ; Butl. 111. Het. i. p. 40, pi. 8. f. 11; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 157. Black ; neck at sides, shoulders, patogia, metathorax, fore coxse^ and mid and hind femora with white sj)ots ; abdomen shot with brilliant blue, the last two segments above and last four below crimson ; sublateral white spots on 2nd and 3rd segments. Pore wing with quadrate hyaline spots below middle and in end of cell;. Fig. 246. —Procalypta suhcya7iea, S • \- two spots beyond the cell above and below vein 6. Hind wing shot with bl
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