. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 360 ARCTIAD^. npox. Hind winp; pure white, with fuscous Bubtermiual mark below a])ex. Underside of fore wing with diffused brown aute- and postniedial patches from costa to below middle. Fore wiufj with vein '> from angle of cell. Hab. Ukazil, Kio Janeiro (MaOiew), 3 $ , type. Ea^y. 18 millim, .Subsp. 1. Whiter, with hardly a tinge of olive-yellow; under- side of fore wing with the fuscuus extending on costal are;i from before middle to near apex, then as a subterminal band to above inner margin ; an autemedial streak on vei


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 360 ARCTIAD^. npox. Hind winp; pure white, with fuscous Bubtermiual mark below a])ex. Underside of fore wing with diffused brown aute- and postniedial patches from costa to below middle. Fore wiufj with vein '> from angle of cell. Hab. Ukazil, Kio Janeiro (MaOiew), 3 $ , type. Ea^y. 18 millim, .Subsp. 1. Whiter, with hardly a tinge of olive-yellow; under- side of fore wing with the fuscuus extending on costal are;i from before middle to near apex, then as a subterminal band to above inner margin ; an autemedial streak on vein 1. Fore wing with vein 5 from well above angle of cell. Hab. TRiNinAi), 1 c^. 7'")8. Chionosia zonata, n. sp. (Plate XXYIIL fig. 12.) 2 . White : head and thorax very slightly tinged with brown. Fore wing Avith slight brownish marks at base of costa and before middle in cell and siibmedian fold; the medial fuscous-brown band detined liy somewhat darker lines, the inner line strongly angled outwards on median nervure, the outer incurved below the cell; the terminal area with a brownish patch from below costa to tornus ; blackish marks at apex and on termen l)elow apex. J/ab. Surinam, Paramaribo {Dohm), 1 $ type. Exp. 16 millim. Genus LAMPROSTOLA, nov. Tvpe. L. oUvnrfa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head, the .3rd joint well developed and acuminate ; antenna; of male with bristles and cilia ; tibi I' with the spurs moderate ; abdomen with slight lateral tufts of hair towards extremity. Fore wing ratlier narrow ; vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 5 from just above angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7,8,9 stalked, in one specimen 9 absent; lO, 11 free, 11 curved and approximated to 12. Hind wing witli vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell; 3,4 coincident; 6 from angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. SrCT. I. Abdomen of male with lateral tufts of very long hair on 3rd segment; fore wing with a fold in and beyond


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