. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ARCTAQTETA.— 173 Genus ARCTAGYRTA, nov. Type, A. nana. ^eis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaciiing vertex of head ; autenriiv bipecti', with moderate branches dilated at extremity ; mid and hind tibiic with minute terminal pairs of spurs. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, .") from angle; C from upper angle; 7 and 10 stalked; 8, 9 absent; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 from middle of cell. *
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ARCTAQTETA.— 173 Genus ARCTAGYRTA, nov. Type, A. nana. ^eis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaciiing vertex of head ; autenriiv bipecti', with moderate branches dilated at extremity ; mid and hind tibiic with minute terminal pairs of spurs. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, .") from angle; C from upper angle; 7 and 10 stalked; 8, 9 absent; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 from middle of cell. *153;i Arctagyrta nana. Affijrfa nana, Wlk. vii. 1652 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 121. (S. Black ; froii?, palpi below, coxa?, femorii, and vcnf ral surface of abdomen whitish. Fore wine; with two hyaline streaks in cell ; a shorb streak below the cell; elon- gate patches between veins 2 and 4 and a minute streak above 4. Hind wing Pig Q:-,.^Ar(fiiffj/ria nana, c?. \. with hyalinestreak in lower part of cell and a fascia below the cell and between veins 2 and 4. Jfdh. Amazoxs. Ed-p. 22 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxoii. Genus AGOR^IA. iype. Agorcea, Aussereur. Sehmett. p. 20 (1850) longicornia. Prtc/arfl, Wlk. vii. 1678 (1856) lungicornis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned to just above vertex of head and smoothly scaled ; antenna^ of male bi])eclinate; tibia", with the spurs moderate ; abdomen dorsally clothed with long hair towards base. Fore wing with vein 0 from close to angle of cell ; 5 from just above angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 free. Hind wing with veins Sand 5 from close to angle of cell; 6 and 7 from upper angle; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. I. .\nlenuaB of male bipectinate with moderate branches, of female with short branches. A. Colour ochreous white rectilinea. B. Colour grey-brown. a. ITeail orange lonqicornis. b. Head grey-brown minula. 1531. Agoraea rectilinea. (Plate XLIV. fig. 2.) Halcsiflota rectilinea,
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