. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 109.—EucliUenidia transcisa, ^. \. Underside of fore wing with the band wide, orange, and expanding widely from below costa to just above inner margin. Ilab. BrazH, 2 2 type. Exi^. 44 millira. Genus BRYCEA. Bri/cea, Wlk. ii. 563 (1854) Type. diyuncta. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaching vertex of head ; antennte of male ciliated ; tibite with the spurs moderate; abdomen with some rough hair at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle, or 5 from above angle ; 6 fro


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 109.—EucliUenidia transcisa, ^. \. Underside of fore wing with the band wide, orange, and expanding widely from below costa to just above inner margin. Ilab. BrazH, 2 2 type. Exi^. 44 millira. Genus BRYCEA. Bri/cea, Wlk. ii. 563 (1854) Type. diyuncta. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaching vertex of head ; antennte of male ciliated ; tibite with the spurs moderate; abdomen with some rough hair at base. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle, or 5 from above angle ; 6 from below upper angle or stalked with 7, 8, 9; 7 sometimes from the .same point as 9 or from beyond it. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell, which is long ; 4, 5 from angle ; 0, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of ceil. 1563. Brycea disjuncta. Bnjcea disjnncfa, Wlk. ii. 503 (1854); Druce, Biol. , Het. p. 126, pi. 12. f. 53; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 291. Euchelia jeniia, Boisd. Lep. Guat. p. 9t> (18()9).. Fig. 110.—Brycea difj unci a, cj'. j. Black shot with deep green ; tegulte orange. Fore wing with orange fascia on median nervure from near base to lower angle of cell; a somewhat curved band across apical area from below costa to near termen, and a spot above tornus. Hind wing with slight purplish instead of green tinge ; a wedge-shaped orange patch in and below coll to just beyond u])per angle and to well beyond lower angle. Huh. ? M];xico ; ? ; BuAzir,, 1 d", 1 $ type. E-rp. 42 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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