. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 10.—Hillia iris, S- \- fold; antemedial line almost obsolete, double, waved; claviform usually represented by a lilack point at its extremity : orbicular oblique oblong, strongly defined by black at sides and open above and below : reniform strongly defined by black on inner side with white annulus and white lunule in centre ; postmcdial line only defined by dark suffusion beyond it, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale points beyond in on costa: subterminal line whitish, punctiform, defi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 10.—Hillia iris, S- \- fold; antemedial line almost obsolete, double, waved; claviform usually represented by a lilack point at its extremity : orbicular oblique oblong, strongly defined by black at sides and open above and below : reniform strongly defined by black on inner side with white annulus and white lunule in centre ; postmcdial line only defined by dark suffusion beyond it, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale points beyond in on costa: subterminal line whitish, punctiform, defined by ferruginous on inner side and strongly by black between veins 3 and 1 ; angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing oehreous grey suffused with fuscous; tlio underside tinged with ])urp]isli red, a discoidal spot, postraedial lino, and subterminal band all showing through to upperside. Ab. 1. crassis. (iround-colour pale grey; tegulai edged with black; fore wing Avith purplish-brown suffusion on costal area to subterminal line ; the subbasal and antemedial lines double and distinct; orbicular grey with some brown in centre; a brown medial line from cell to inner margin ; postmcdial line distinct, defined by grey on outer side, minutely dentate and produced to grey and black streaks on the veins ; subterminal line with slight dentate blackish marks before it at middle ; hind wing greyer. Hub. Caxada, Hudson's Bay, Albany K., St. Martiu's Falls. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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