. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 400 N(.( luiDK ] $ , Kio Xf-^ro. ;M;iTiaos {'frantbill), 1 (S, Sao Paulo (Jones), 1 J. Ki-p. 42-oO niilliiii. />rtri'rt.,lied-brown; the head, 1st and terminal somites, and prolegs orange; mandibles and two spots on each hemisphere brown; warts dark brown, vi. surrounded by a yellow ring; somites 2-10 with numerous small yellow spots, the series ab back of each somite larger, 11 with some slight yellow marks; anal shield edged with black ; legs and prolegs black at tips; each wart with one hair. Genus ADAPH^NURA,


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 400 N(.( luiDK ] $ , Kio Xf-^ro. ;M;iTiaos {'frantbill), 1 (S, Sao Paulo (Jones), 1 J. Ki-p. 42-oO niilliiii. />rtri'rt.,lied-brown; the head, 1st and terminal somites, and prolegs orange; mandibles and two spots on each hemisphere brown; warts dark brown, vi. surrounded by a yellow ring; somites 2-10 with numerous small yellow spots, the series ab back of each somite larger, 11 with some slight yellow marks; anal shield edged with black ; legs and prolegs black at tips; each wart with one hair. Genus ADAPH^NURA, nov. Type, A. miniiscii/a. Pi-uboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 3rd joint rather long and dilated at extremity; frons smooth ; eyes large, rounded; antennae of female (Mliated ; head and thorax clothed with rough hair and witbont crests ; tibiic fringed with rough hair; abdomen clothed with rough hair, with and (?) a dorsal series of crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded and tlie termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from niiddle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 1806. Adaphaenura minuscula. Daph(S7iura minuscula, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 3 (1SS2) ; Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 204. 2 . Head black; thorax crimson, the pectus and legs black; abdomen black, the last three segments crimson above and at sides. Fore wing fuscous suffused with deep sap-green and with narrow orange-yellow bands ; a subbasal band from costa to sub- median fold ; a somewhat sinuous antemedial band ; two medial. Y'lg. \ inhiKscula, 2- f- bands, the outer with spot beyond it beyond discocellulars; a post- medial baud excurved from costa to vein 4, then oblique ; a curved subterminal band. Hind wing orange-yellow : the costal area black and so


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