. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 266.—Procridia metallica, ^ • Genus PHAULOSIA, nov. Type, P. sorclida. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; antennte of female ciliated ; tibia; with the spurs moderate; abdomen with the anal tuft large. Fore wing rather narrow; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell.
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 266.—Procridia metallica, ^ • Genus PHAULOSIA, nov. Type, P. sorclida. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; antennte of female ciliated ; tibia; with the spurs moderate; abdomen with the anal tuft large. Fore wing rather narrow; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. Eudoliche sordida, p. 749. Phaulosia sordida. Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 55; Kirby, Cat. Het. 5 . Head and thorax whitish tinged with brown ; abdomen grey. Fore wing white, irro- rated and suffused with reddish bro-nn ; a daik point at lower angle of cell; the apical area without white suffusion, a blackish spot at apex. Hind wing pale fuscous. Fig. 267.—Phaulosia sordida, 2- \. The type is much rubbed. Hab. Amazons, 11. Jutahi {Trail), 1 5 type Ecvj). 14 millim. 2a 2. 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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