27.12.2013 Views

Bulletin - United States National Museum

Bulletin - United States National Museum

Bulletin - United States National Museum

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

296 U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 257<br />

this dull olive brownish, anterior edge suffused with pale yellow, a faint<br />

transverse band of pale yellow sprinlding beyond this;<br />

containing in<br />

middle two ill-defined brilliant metallic violet-blue round spots partially<br />

edged with blackish suffusion; a series of jet-black dull narrow<br />

streaks along posterior parts of veins, abruptly dilated and partly<br />

united into an irregular black marginal band, appearing brilliant blue<br />

violet in certain lights. Cilia purplish fuscous, basal half brilliant<br />

blue violet in certain lights.<br />

Hindwing rather dark bronze purple, cilia concolorous.<br />

Female genitalia: Genital segments hardly modified, conical<br />

sclerotized, minutely aciculate and with regularly spread rather long<br />

bristles.<br />

References<br />

Clarke, J. F. Gates<br />

1955-1965. Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the<br />

British <strong>Museum</strong> (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick,<br />

vol. 1 (1955), pp. i + 332 incl. 3 pis.; vol. 2 (1955), 531 pp. incl. 263<br />

DiAKONOFF, A.<br />

pis.; vol. 3 (1958), 600 pp. incl. 298 pis.; vol. 4 (1963), 521 pp.<br />

incl. 252 pis.; vol. 5 (1965), 581 pp. incl. 283 pis.<br />

1952. Viviparity in Lepidoptera. Trans. Ninth Intern. Congr. Ent.<br />

Amsterdam, vol. 1, pp. 91-96, figs. 1-2.<br />

1954. Microlepidoptera of New Guinea: Results of the Third Archbold<br />

Expedition (American-Netherlands Indian Expedition 1938-1939),<br />

pt. 4. Verhand. Koninkl. Nederlandse Akad. Wet., Afd. Natuurk.,<br />

ser. 2, vol. 50, no. 1, pp. 1-199, figs. 552-719.<br />

1955. Microlepidoptera of New Guinea: Results of the Third Archbold<br />

Expedition (American-Netherlands Indian Expedition 1938-1939),<br />

pt. 5. Verhand. Koninkl. Nederlandse Akad. Wet., Afd. Natuurkunde,<br />

ser. 2, vol. 50, no. 3, pp. 1-210, figs. 720-861.<br />

1958. A Note on Microlepidoptera from South China. Beitr. zur Ent.,<br />

vol. 8, pp. 118-122.<br />

1965. The microlepidopterous fanua of the Philippine Islands. Proc. 12th<br />

Intern. Congr. Ent. London, 1964, pp. 443-444.<br />

DiCKERsoN, Roy E., et al.<br />

1928. Distribution of life in the Philippines, 322 pp., 42 pis.<br />

Engelhardt, G. p.<br />

1946. The North American clear-wing moths of the family Aegeriidae.<br />

Fletcher, J.<br />

U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull., no. 190, 222 pp., 32 pis.<br />

1920. Life histories of Indian insects: Microlepidoptera. Mem. Dept.<br />

Hahnemann, II. J.<br />

Agric. India, Ent. ser., vol. 6, pp. 1-217, pis. 1-68.<br />

1961. Kleinschmetterlinge oder Microlepidoptera, 1: Die Wickler (s. str.)<br />

(Tortricidae). In F. Dahl, Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, vol. 48,<br />

233 pp., 5 graphs, 22 pis., 466 figs.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!