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1539. Bitnryx venosata. 



Bituryx venosata.lVlk. xxxi. 304 (1864) ; Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. 

 p. 410, pi. 79. f. 4; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 204. 



Fig. 98. — Bituryx venosata, $ 



5. Head and tegulae yellow; antennaB blackish ; thorax whitish ; 

 legs striped with fuscous, the fore coxae yellow ; abdomen orange- 

 yellow, the terminal segment and ventral surface white, a lateral 

 series of black spots ; wings brownish white, the veins streaked 

 with fuscous black ; cilia of hind wing white. 



Hab. Mexico, Vera Paz (Salle), 1 $ type, Guerrero (II. H. 

 Smith), 1 2 ; Panama, Bugaba (Champion), 1 2 > Grod man-Sal vin 

 Coll., Chiriqui. E.vp. 40 millim. 



Sect. II. Abdomen of female without tufts of woolly hair, 



A. Abdomen crimson, with dorsal and lateral series of black 



spots. 



a. Fore wing semihyaline, the veins dark diversipes. 



b. Fore wing uniform whitish lanceolata. 



B. Abdomen grey, yellowish toward extremity grisea. 



1540. Bituryx diversipes. 



Bituryx diversipes, Wlk. iii. 718 (1855) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 204. 

 Halisidota rhodogaster, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxx. p. 31, pi. 3. f. 1 (1887) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p, 210. 



Fig. 99. — Bituryx diversipes, c?. \. 



Head and thorax grey slightly tinged wihh fuscous ; palpi whitish, 

 blackish at tips, thorax with slight black dorsal stripe ; some crim- 

 son below the wings ; legs whitish with fuscous stripes, fore coxae 

 at sides and femora above crimson ; abdomen crimson, with dorsal 

 and lateral series of black spots, the ventral surface white. Fore 



