. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. STIRIA. 243 sides above discal fold ; reniform represented by a small brown diseoidal lunule and points on inner edge in upper part of cell and on. median nervure and on outer edge beyond upper angle of cell; post- medial lino indistinct, brownish, dentate, oblique below vein G and. Fig. 98.—Stiria mgifrons, cJ. {. bent outwards below submedian fold ; terminal area suffused with reddisli brown from below apex where it narrows to a point to below vein 2; a brown terminal line ; cilia brown mixed with whitish. Hind wing yellowi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. STIRIA. 243 sides above discal fold ; reniform represented by a small brown diseoidal lunule and points on inner edge in upper part of cell and on. median nervure and on outer edge beyond upper angle of cell; post- medial lino indistinct, brownish, dentate, oblique below vein G and. Fig. 98.—Stiria mgifrons, cJ. {. bent outwards below submedian fold ; terminal area suffused with reddisli brown from below apex where it narrows to a point to below vein 2; a brown terminal line ; cilia brown mixed with whitish. Hind wing yellowish white, with slight reddish-brown terminal line from apex to vein 2. Hah. , Kansas, 1 $ type, Colorado, Denver, New Mexico, Albuquerque Mts. (Oslar), 2 (^, 2 2 l Mexico, Durango {Beclcer), 1 J J Godman-Salvin Coll. Eocp. 42-50 millim. 4620. Stiria sulphurea. (Plate CXLII. fig. 15.) Stiria sulphurea, Neum. Papilio, ii. p. 135 (1882); Smith, Oat. Noct. N. Am. p. 26a Head and front of thorax pale yellow, the palpi, frons, and antennae reddish brown ; hind part of thorax reddish brown mixed with whitish; pectus and legs yellow tinged with red-brown; abdomen yellow tinged with brown. Fore wing greenish yellow; a patch of reddish-brown suffusion on basal inner area ; a subbasal blackish point in cell; a conical reddish-brown patch on middle of inner margin defined by darker brown; orbicular represented by blackish points on its inner and outer sides ia upper part of cell, the reniform by a blackish diseoidal point and points in and beyond upper and lower angles of cell; postmedial line indistinct, dark, oblique to vein 7, then waved, obliquely curved to the conical patch and traversing its middle; terminal area suffused with reddish brown from below apex where it narrows to a point to below vein 2 ; a slight brown terminal line; cilia brown with a slight pale line at base. Hind wing white tinged with reddish brown especially on terminal area ; cilia white faintly tinged w
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