. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 181.— Cycloperabucephalidia, 5. !• brown terminal line ; cilia chequered dark brown and white. Hind wing whitish thickly irrorated with brown ; a terminal series of brown strige ; cilia white; the underside white slightly irrorated with brown. Hah. Bechtjanaland, N'Gami {Lugard), 1 5 type; Teansvaal (Fead), 1 2 ; Natal, Coast belt {Barker). Exp. 16 millim. Sect. II. AntenniB of male ciliated. A. Fore wing violaceous grey irrorated with brown similis. B. Fore wing ochreous tinged with rufou3 galactiplaga. 4853. Cyclopera


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 181.— Cycloperabucephalidia, 5. !• brown terminal line ; cilia chequered dark brown and white. Hind wing whitish thickly irrorated with brown ; a terminal series of brown strige ; cilia white; the underside white slightly irrorated with brown. Hah. Bechtjanaland, N'Gami {Lugard), 1 5 type; Teansvaal (Fead), 1 2 ; Natal, Coast belt {Barker). Exp. 16 millim. Sect. II. AntenniB of male ciliated. A. Fore wing violaceous grey irrorated with brown similis. B. Fore wing ochreous tinged with rufou3 galactiplaga. 4853. Cyclopera similis. Megalodes similis, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 382 (1902). iS . Head and thorax violaceous grey tinged with brown and fuscous; antennae pale grey; palpi and sides of frons brownish; legs yellowish suffused with dark brown : abdomen pale yellow irrorated with dark brown. Fore wing violaceous grey irrorated with reddish brown especially on basal, costal, and inner. Fig. 182.—Cyclof era similis, 1$. \. areas; orldcular a whitish lunule incompletely defined by dark scales, narrow and produced above, expanding and with some yellow and brown in it below ; reniform yellow with some rufous in centre, narrow and with some white on it above, included in a large rounded yellow patch suffused with rufous on inner side which. 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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