Cat. Lep. Ph. Brit. Mus. Vol. 1

1127. Eucereon phaeoproctum, n. sp. (Plate XVII. fig. 16.)

Eucereon costulatum, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 87 (part).
Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous; vertex of head with an
orange patch, shoulders with orange spots; patagia striped with
orange; abdomen with the basal segments whitish below. Fore
wing yellow, the veins and submedian interspace streaked with
fuscoust o beyond the cell; a short streak in cell with mark on costa
above it; a large discocellular spot conjoined to a mark on costa;
traces of an oblique series of spots on the veins beyond the cell;
a subterminal band, curved and wide towards costa, interrupted
between veins 3 and + and bent out to tornus; a terminal band
from apex to vein 3. Hind wing fuscous, paler towards base,
Fore wing with vein 6 from below angle of cell; hind wing with
3 separate from 4, 5.

Hab, Guaremata (Champion), 3 ¢ , type; Costa Rrcoa ( Underwood,
Rogers),5 2 ; Panama, Chiriqui (Champion), 1 ¢ : Godman-Salvin
Coll, Exp., & 26, 2 30 millim.



AZ NOTE: Cat. Lep. Ph. Brit. Mus. uses a non-standard definition of "tegulae" and "patagia".
From Vol. 1:
"The thorax consists of three segments-the prothorax, bearing the
tegulm or collar-lappets, the patagia or shoulder-lappets, and the
fore legs ..."