. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 380 srNTOMID^. joints white; vertex of head, tcgulae, and patagia streaked with grey; neck orange-red; abdomen orange-red, except the 1st segment and anal tuft. Fore wing with slight white streaks below base of costa and median nervure; a diflfused subapical greyish pj jgY patch and indistinct dentate Cercopimorpha horaopieridea, J. {. submarginal whitish line. Hind wing fuscous, with hyaline streaks in, below, and beyond lower angle of cell. Hah. Amazons, Para (Bates), 2 c? type. Kvjj. 30 millim. 845. Cercopimorpha meterythra,
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 380 srNTOMID^. joints white; vertex of head, tcgulae, and patagia streaked with grey; neck orange-red; abdomen orange-red, except the 1st segment and anal tuft. Fore wing with slight white streaks below base of costa and median nervure; a diflfused subapical greyish pj jgY patch and indistinct dentate Cercopimorpha horaopieridea, J. {. submarginal whitish line. Hind wing fuscous, with hyaline streaks in, below, and beyond lower angle of cell. Hah. Amazons, Para (Bates), 2 c? type. Kvjj. 30 millim. 845. Cercopimorpha meterythra, n. sp. (Plate XIV. fig. 1.) (S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; neck crimson; palpi in front and legs streaked with white; abdomen with slight subdorsal blue marks, the ventral surface white. Fore wing black-brown irrorated with ochreous; hyaline spots in end of cell and above and below vein 4. Hind wing crimson, with terminal black band expanding at apex and below vein 2, Hab. Bolivia, Corvico, 6000 feet (ffarZepp), 1 (S type. Exp. 30 millim. Genus TEUCER. Ijpe. Telionetira, Feld. Reis. Nov., Lep. iv. pi. 102. f. 31 (1874), nee Rond. Dipt. i8(i8 glaucopis, Teucer, Kirby, Cut. Het. p. 16.'5 (1892) glaucopis. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, reaching just above vertex of bead ; antennae of male bipectinate, with very short branehea dilated at extremity and ending in a bristle ; tibite with the spurs moderate. Fore wing with vein 3 i'rom near angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle or shortly stalked ; G from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell long ; vein 3 from near angle ; o from well above angle ; G, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 rudimentary and not reaching the costa, or absent. Sect. I. Hind wing of male with the inner area forming a large fold without tuft of hair; the tornus lobed; the area between vein 1 and cell on underside clothed with rough scales. A. Abdomen with the terminal segments crimson sitbpleiia. B. Abdomen with the terminal
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