. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Ifil *1280J. Automolis sulfurea. (Plate XLVL fig. 21.) Automolis sulfurea, Schaus, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 216 (1905). $. Head and thorax sulphur-yellow; palpi, Erons, antenna?, pectus, and legs black-brown shot with blue in places; abdomen orange, the terminal half of dorsum black banded with blue. Fore wing sulphur-yellow with small black apical spot. Hind wing orange-yellow with some black on termen between vein •'} and tornus. Ilnl). Fr. Guiana, St. .lean Maroni, type f $ in Nat. Mus. /•.'.'•//. VI ni


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Ifil *1280J. Automolis sulfurea. (Plate XLVL fig. 21.) Automolis sulfurea, Schaus, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 216 (1905). $. Head and thorax sulphur-yellow; palpi, Erons, antenna?, pectus, and legs black-brown shot with blue in places; abdomen orange, the terminal half of dorsum black banded with blue. Fore wing sulphur-yellow with small black apical spot. Hind wing orange-yellow with some black on termen between vein •'} and tornus. Ilnl). Fr. Guiana, St. .lean Maroni, type f $ in Nat. Mus. /•.'.'•//. VI niillini. L281«. Automolis schausi. (Plate LXV. ti; Automolis schausi, Roths. Nov. Zool. xxiii. p. 266 (1916). 15.) 2 • Head fiery orange with a small black spot on vertex behind; antemue and palpi except the basal joint in front black; thorax chrome yellow with small black spots on tegulae and prothorax; abdomen black glossed with blue, a small yellow dorsal spot on 3rd segment, the 1th and 5th segments deep orange; the former black at base, the latter with small dorsal black spot ; pectus and legs black glossed with blue, the former in front and fore coxae orange; ventral surface of abdomen orange with lateral and sub- lateral series of black spots. Fore wing uniform chrome yellow. Hind wing rather paler yellow. Huh. Costa Rica, Juan Vinas (Schaus), I 2, Sitio (Schaus), type t 9 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 64 millim. 12S1/>. Automolis elissoides. Automolis elissoides, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 270 (1909). Hind wing of male with vein 8 stalked with (j, 7 ; the tornus lobed. rT. Head orange, the back of head white; palpi black at tips; antenna' black with the basal joint white; thorax creamy white; pectus orange; legs fuscous with white streaks on femora ;. Fig. 68.—Automolis elissoides, J. '. abdomen orange, the basal half of dorsum black followed by a series of small dorsal black spots, lateral series of small black spots. Wings uniform creamy white. SUPPLEMENT. V


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