. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 156 SYNTOMID^. fulvous brown; tegulse spotted with black; patagia edged with black; mesothorax with two black stripes, metathorax with one; abdomen with two black stripes on medial part of 1st segment, the other segments fulvous brown ; the ventral valve more or less prominently Yig. QB.—Psmulo&j)hex iMlistes, ^. }. fringed with white; wings hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly brown. Fore wing with the costal area from just before end of cell to apex clouded with brown. Hah. Mexico, Guerrero {H. U. Smith); Guatemala, Ve


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 156 SYNTOMID^. fulvous brown; tegulse spotted with black; patagia edged with black; mesothorax with two black stripes, metathorax with one; abdomen with two black stripes on medial part of 1st segment, the other segments fulvous brown ; the ventral valve more or less prominently Yig. QB.—Psmulo&j)hex iMlistes, ^. }. fringed with white; wings hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly brown. Fore wing with the costal area from just before end of cell to apex clouded with brown. Hah. Mexico, Guerrero {H. U. Smith); Guatemala, Vera Paz (Ohamjiioii), Godman-Salvin Coll. ; Amazons, Ega (Bates), Para (^Austen). Exj). 30-32 millim. 306. Pseudosphex ichneumonea. Pseudosphex ichneumonea, Aussereur. Schmett. f. 225 (1854); Kirby, Cat. HeL. p. 135. Pseudosphex polybioides, Burm. Descr. Eep. Arg. v, p. 372 (1878); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 155. Myrmecopsis crabronis, Druce, Biol. , Ilet. i. p. 54, pi. 8. f. 9 (1884); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 135. Black; antennae black or fulvous brown; coxce of male white; abdomen with the ventral valve, or in female the pedunculated segment, fringed with white ; wings brownish hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly brown. Fore wing with the costal and inner areas to beyond middle clouded with black. Ab. 1. crahroais: fore wing with the costal and inner areas slightly clouded with brownish. Hah. Guatemala; Panama, Chiriqui {Champion), type crahronis 5 Godman-Salvin Coll.; Brazil, type f in CoU. Staudinger; Akgentina. Exjp., (S 34, $ 38 millim. *307. Pseudosphex hyalozona. Sphecopsis hyalozona. Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 102. f. 29 (1874) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 134. 5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; frous grey; abdomen with some white on ventral surface of 1st segment, and the first two segments narrowly edged with white. Fore wing black-brown shot with blue to near termen; a hyaline fascia from base below the cell and between veins 2 and 4 extending to near termen.


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