. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. rOCILLIDIA. 149 ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated with pale brown ; a sub- basal dark striga from costa; antemedial line indistinct, dark, waved, defined on inner side by whitish towards costa ; two black discoidal points ; medial line dark, waved, excurved beyond the cell, ending at vein 2; postmedial line dark, defined on outer side by white except towards inner margin, waved, oblique to vein 6, bent inwards at submedian fold to below the medial line, the costa be^rond it with alternating white and blackish streaks ;


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. rOCILLIDIA. 149 ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated with pale brown ; a sub- basal dark striga from costa; antemedial line indistinct, dark, waved, defined on inner side by whitish towards costa ; two black discoidal points ; medial line dark, waved, excurved beyond the cell, ending at vein 2; postmedial line dark, defined on outer side by white except towards inner margin, waved, oblique to vein 6, bent inwards at submedian fold to below the medial line, the costa be^rond it with alternating white and blackish streaks ; a slight dark subterminal shade faintly defined on outer side by whitish; a erenulate blackish terminal line with black points at the interspaces; cilia white, brownish at base and with dark patch at middle. Hind wing ochreous white tinged with inifous and faintly iiTorated with brown ; a rather diffused curved dark medial line, minutely waved, curved postmedial line, slight subterminal shade and erenulate blackish terminal line with black points at the intei-spaces; cilia white faintly tinged with brown at base ; the underside creamy white slightly irrorated with brown, a black discoidal lunule, slightly waved medial line, minutely waved postmedial line, slight subterminal shade and series of black points before termen. Ab. 1. Much browner. Hah. , 1 5 type, Grote Coll., Texas, Brownsville, Esper Ranch, 1 2, d in Coll. J. B. Smith. Exp. 28-36 milUm. Sect. II. Antennce of male with long bristles and cilia. A. Fore wing with the terinen strongly excurved, almost angled at vein 4. 7933. Focillidia bipunctata. Tkermesia bipunctata, Wlk. xxxiii. 1048 (1865). (S . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale reddish brown; antennae. Fig. 44.—Focillidia bipunctata, (^. \. ringed whitish and fuscous ; palpi tinged with fuscous, whitish in front; pectus, legs, and venti-al surface of abdomen whitish mixed. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been


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