. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 237.—Holocraspedum nigripuncta, (^. \. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) Genus NUDOSIA, nov. Type, N. fiiscifusa. Proboscis aborted; palpi minute; antennsB of male minutely serrate and ciliated, the basal joint rather long; hind tibia; with tbe medial spurs absent. Fore wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from well above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked, 9 absent, 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 from well


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 237.—Holocraspedum nigripuncta, (^. \. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) Genus NUDOSIA, nov. Type, N. fiiscifusa. Proboscis aborted; palpi minute; antennsB of male minutely serrate and ciliated, the basal joint rather long; hind tibia; with tbe medial spurs absent. Fore wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from well above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked, 9 absent, 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 coincident; 8 from towards end of cell. 710. Nudosia fuscifusa, n. sp. J. Pale orange-yellow : vertex of head whitish. Fore wing suffused with fuscous except at base, on costa, and the terminal area; the veins and the discal and submedian folds with fine yellow streaks, the outer edge of the fuscous area very irregular, trun- cate towards apex, slightly pro- duced at vein 6 and produced to termen at vein 4 and tornus. Hind wing paler yellow, with. Fig. 238.—Nudosia fuscifusa, (^. \. slight tinge of fuscous on disk. Hab. Peetj, Callanga {Oarlepp), 1 S type. Exp. 18 millim. Genus ACHROOSIA, nov. Type, A. nuda. Proboscis and palpi minute; antennte bipectinate, with short branches ending in a bristle; tibiee with spurs minute, hind tibise with the medial spurs absent. Fore wing short and broad ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from long VOLc II. Z. 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, bart. , 1860-1936. London, Printed by Order of the Trustees


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