. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. BRITHY3. 447 and annulus, somewhat angled inwards on median nervure, and with a diffused yellowish streak beyond it; traces of a whitish subterrainal line angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing almost pure white, the veins tinged with brown ; the. Fig. 124.— Ccramicapida, J. \. cilia reddish brown on apical half; the underside with small brown discoidal spot, the costal area irrorated "with rufous extending on termen to vein 3. Hah. Canada {Norman), 1 $ ; , E. States, 6 d", 1 $
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. BRITHY3. 447 and annulus, somewhat angled inwards on median nervure, and with a diffused yellowish streak beyond it; traces of a whitish subterrainal line angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing almost pure white, the veins tinged with brown ; the. Fig. 124.— Ccramicapida, J. \. cilia reddish brown on apical half; the underside with small brown discoidal spot, the costal area irrorated "with rufous extending on termen to vein 3. Hah. Canada {Norman), 1 $ ; , E. States, 6 d", 1 $ type and type contraria, Massachusetts, Cambridge {Boll), 1 c?, Kew York, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Virginia, Nebraska, Colorado. Exp.^ fS 36, $ 40 millim. Larva. Head dark red. Body black, with broad yellow subdorsal and stigmatal bands, the dorsal space dotted with yellow, lateral space crossed by fine vertical yellow lines, slightly reticulated; subventral area with irregular yellow lines in a broken reticulation. Feet and venter dark red.—H. G. D. • Genus BRITHYS. Tjpe. Brithys, Hubn. Verz. p. 226 (1827) encausia. Cocyiia,, Treit. Schmett. Eur. x. 2, p. 29 (1834), nee Boisd. Lep. (1829) pancraiii. Glottula, Guen. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. yi. p. 359 (1837) pancraiii. Proboscis weak ; palpi obliquely porrect, tbickly scaled ; frons smooth ; eyes large, rounded; antennae of male ciliated; head and thorax clothed chiefly with scales and without distinct crests; abdomen with dorfal ci'cst at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the arcole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell or shortly stalked ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. A. Fore wing with the ground-colour reddish brown. a. Fore wing with the basal area brown suffused with fuscous, pancra
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