AUTOMOLIS. 5i> 



b^. Hind w'mg of male witbout fuld and tuft on inner area. 



«-. {Isckiioijuatha). i'alpi with the tliiicl joint long and nuked ; hind 

 wing of nmle with veins 6, 7 stalked. 



1289. Automolis vitrea. 



Bomhijx vitrea, Stoll, Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 270. C (1780); Druee, Biol- 

 Oentr.-Aui., Ilet. i, p. 79 ; Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 171. 



Fulvous orango : palpi black, Avith some white spots at end of 

 1st and 2nd joints ; fuscons bands above frons and between antenna ; 

 tegultc and patagia with i)ale and fuscous bands, metathorax with 

 pale patches ; abdomen with dorsal series of white points, underside 

 of thorax and abdomen whitish. Fore wing with the costa whitish ; 

 the inner area from below costa at base to lower angle of cell and 

 termen at vein ''\ pale fulvous, leaving the upper angle of cell and 



Fig. 4(i. — Aufomolis vifrcn, (^ . \. 



the apical area somihyalinc white ; a subbasal angled series of 

 black points followed by white marks; black streaks on and between 

 the veins on fulvous area ; a blue streak edged with black on end 

 of median nervure ; two pinkish streaks followed by white spots 

 below basal part of vein 2 ; a black-edged triangular mark at lower 

 angle of cell ; a subtermiual series of black points often obsolete 

 towards apex. Hind wing pale jjinkish, the inner area orange. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa {Tnijillo); Guatemala (Champion); Hon- 

 duras (Blancaiteaxi.v) ; Panama {Champion), Godman-JSalvin Coll. ; 

 Ivio Janeiro. Exp. 38-o8 millim. 



//-. Palpi with the .Srd joint short. 



«'. Hind wing of male with veins (J, 7 coincident. 

 «". Fore wing with black streaks in all the inter- 

 spaces litieosa. 



h^. Fore wing with dark streaks on the veins and iu 



intersjjaces of coll and intier area only ti/hritt. 



<•'. Fore wing without dark streaks on inner area. 

 w\ Abdomen with the terminal half black. 

 «". Fore wing orange. 



a' . Fore wing with four black streaks on basal 

 costal urea, the apioil ))atch with (\\X) 



whit (! spots ::cn~c7'oides. 



h~ . Fore wing witliout black streaks at base, 

 the apical patch witii one white spot, 

 a". Fore wing with the apical patch large, 



the terminal band wide coniraria. 



