X.VXTUOl'.VSTI.S. 450 



moderately hairy ; abdoiuen without crests, with lateral fringes of hair. Fore 

 wing bi-oad, the apex rounded ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; G from 

 upper angle : 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 fr(im cell. 

 Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of 

 discocellulars ; fi, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing with Ihe cell near base. 

 In an abnormal specimen veins 7, 8 and 8, of the fore wing are stalked. 



1SU5. Xanthopastis timais. 



I'kalcBiia timais, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. p. 148, pi. 275. B (1782) ; Hiibn. 



Ziitr. iii. p. 31), ff. 589, 590; Smith, Oat. Noct. N. Am. p. 180. 

 Fhalcsna ainaryllidis, Sepp, Ins. Surinam, i. p. 63, pi. 28 (1848). 

 Philuchrysa rcgnairix, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. ii. p. 339, pi. 8. f. 4 



(1863). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black or dull brown, some of the 

 hairs of head and thorax tipped Avith white. Fore wing pink, 



Fig. 131. — Xuidhopastis timais, q. \. 



the costal edge black ; more or letib developed black patches at base 

 of costa and inner margin, with some yellow be3-ond them below 

 costa and a streak below cell ; an interrupted waved anteraedial 

 black line, angled inwards on median nervure and vein 1, often with 

 a yellow spot before it boluw costa ; medial area with the cell 

 filled in with black, sometimes extending to costa and submedian 

 fold and to base on costal area and in cell ; orbicular and renifonu 

 Avith black centres and orange ainiuli, the former rather elongate 

 elliptical, the latter large and rather irregular ; a double postmedial 

 series of small black spots, bent outwards below costa, excurved to 

 vein 4, then incurved ; a terminal series of alternating black and 

 yellow patches, with a sei-ics of black spots on their innor side 

 diminishing towards costa ; a terminal scries of deep black stria) ; 

 cilia black. Hind wing fuscous black, sometimes with a series 

 of pale points at base of cilia ; the underside with tho cell and 

 area below it slightly paler, traces of a curved postmedial line. 



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