Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . Dasyuris transaureus 204 MORRISONIA PANS1COLOR X 2. line in ochre. The veins crossing this area marked in golden. Cilia darkochre, barred with brown. The markings continue on through the hind-wings, the only difference being that there is more golden colouring, and thecilia are light ochre barred with brown. The small size of this insect, together with the triangular - shapedgolden marking cutting across the other markings, makes this mothvery distinct. It is with some hesitation I place it in the may have to be remo
Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . Dasyuris transaureus 204 MORRISONIA PANS1COLOR X 2. line in ochre. The veins crossing this area marked in golden. Cilia darkochre, barred with brown. The markings continue on through the hind-wings, the only difference being that there is more golden colouring, and thecilia are light ochre barred with brown. The small size of this insect, together with the triangular - shapedgolden marking cutting across the other markings, makes this mothvery distinct. It is with some hesitation I place it in the may have to be removed later. Taken on the Garvie Mountains, near Nevis, 20th November, 1910. Morrisonia pansicolor sp. nov. Three females, two males ; 29 mm. Head and thorax ochreous, slightly tinged with rufous. Antennae filiform, rufous. Crests well defined, dotted with rufous. Abdomenochreous, in $ dottedwith minute dark specks,ochreous-rufous in $, withstrong crests, especially theanal. Forewings ochreous,suffused with rufous ; allmarkings rufous. Subbasalline double, much broken,double line at #J b
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