. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PELOCnrXA.—ELY8IUS. 105 of palpi with black patches at sides; upper part of frons, vertex of head, te<i:nla}, shoulders, and base of pataj^ia with black points, tho tegulte with a pair on each ; thorax purplish brown, tho patagia with dark streak ; pectus and coxae orange, the fore coxa) with black spots ; abdomen orange, the hair towards base blackish, tbe terminal. Fig. 78.—rdochyfa arontcs, (^. }.] segments with paired subdorsal black patches, two lateral and a ventral series of spots. Fore wing puri)lish brown, the veins
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PELOCnrXA.—ELY8IUS. 105 of palpi with black patches at sides; upper part of frons, vertex of head, te<i:nla}, shoulders, and base of pataj^ia with black points, tho tegulte with a pair on each ; thorax purplish brown, tho patagia with dark streak ; pectus and coxae orange, the fore coxa) with black spots ; abdomen orange, the hair towards base blackish, tbe terminal. Fig. 78.—rdochyfa arontcs, (^. }.] segments with paired subdorsal black patches, two lateral and a ventral series of spots. Fore wing puri)lish brown, the veins dark ; a small orange j)atch Avith four black points on it at base of costa. ]Iind wing tinged with fuscous. $. Thorax and fore wing paler; hind wing yellowish, tinged with brown towards termen. J fab. GUATEMALA (Hodrif/nez, Climnpion), 3 J, 1 $; Costa Rica ( fJndertvood),'S cj', 3 $ ; Pamama {Champion), 2 cJ , Godman-Salviu Coll. ; Yexezuela, 1 $ , type deijenera^ Pto. Cabello. Kcp., 6 36, 2 48 millim. 1375. Pelochyta umbrata, n. sp. (Plate XL. fig. 9.) S . Dark brown ; vertex of head with black point; tegula) each with a pair of black points; shoulders and patagia with points ; abdomen yellowish grey, the hair on base of dorsum brown, the terminal segments banded with black ; a lateral series of points ; wings uniform dark brown ; hind wing slightly seuiihyaline along median nervure. JIali. PoLiviA, Chaco (Garlej)p), 1 cJ type. Eay. 4G millim. Genus ELYSIUS. lype. Eh/sins, Wlk. iii. 713 (IFaf)) co/'ifjicrt>iis. (Mi//kcs,'W\k. in. 7-i9 (Ibi)^)) pallidicosta. i^, Moschl. Verb, Gcb. Wien, xxvii. p. G53 '(1877) ciri/as. Pseud'—istosia, Moechl. Verb, Ges. Wicu, xsvii. p. (Wi^ (18V V) itmher. Proboscis fully developed ; pulp! upturned, tbe 2ik1 joinf roacbiiif; vertex of head, the 3rd sliort and somewhat porrcct ; atiteinia' hipcctiiiate : legs rather long, the spurs moderate; abdoinen dorsnlly clothed ^^itb long hair at base. Fore wing rath
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