. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 412 :. 7523. Dermaleipa parallelipipeda. Ophiodes parcdleli'pipeda, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 230 (1852). Ophisma sacUmilUeri, Mab. Ann. Sue. Ent. Fr. 1879, p. 328 ; Saalm. Lep. Madag. p. 460, ff. 141, 142. Head and thorax red-brown ; tarsi fuscous; abdomen greyish ochreous, the ventral surface tiuged with scarlet. Fore wing red- brown, irrorated with blackish and tinged with purplish grey except on postmedial costal area ; a pale oblique subbasal line from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line pale defined on each side by br


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 412 :. 7523. Dermaleipa parallelipipeda. Ophiodes parcdleli'pipeda, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 230 (1852). Ophisma sacUmilUeri, Mab. Ann. Sue. Ent. Fr. 1879, p. 328 ; Saalm. Lep. Madag. p. 460, ff. 141, 142. Head and thorax red-brown ; tarsi fuscous; abdomen greyish ochreous, the ventral surface tiuged with scarlet. Fore wing red- brown, irrorated with blackish and tinged with purplish grey except on postmedial costal area ; a pale oblique subbasal line from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line pale defined on each side by brown,. Fig. 95.— Dermaleipa parallelipipeda, (J. very oblique; a small black spot in middle of cell ; reniform brownish defined by dark brown, narrow; postmedial line pale defined on outer side by brown, very oblique and ending at tornus, a slight fuscous mark beyond it in discal fold ; subterminal line pale defined on inner side by brown and on outer by black points on the veins of inner half, sinuous. Hind wing yellow, the inner margin brownish. Underside yellow : fore wing with blackish discoidal lunule. Ab. 1. Fore wing with the reniform filled in with black. Ab. 2. Fore wing with yellow spot in lower part of reniform; hind wing with the termen tinged with scarlet. Ab. 3. 5 . Hind wing with the basal half suffused with brown angled outwards in submedian fold, and with diffused subterminal band. Ab. 4. Head, thorax, and fore wing ochreous tiuged with red- brown.— Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees


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