. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. âBrachiosia castaneola, (^. Hob. Sangir {Doherty), 1 J type. Exp. 20 millim. Genus METEUGOA, nov. Type, M. ochrivena. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned and reaching vertex of head ; frons with a conical prominence ; antennae of male ciliated; tibiaB with the spurs moderate ; abdomen elongate. Fore wing narrow, somewhat lanceo- late ; vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from iust above angle ; 6 from just below upper angle ; 7, 8 and 9, 10 stalked ; 11 free. Hin
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. âBrachiosia castaneola, (^. Hob. Sangir {Doherty), 1 J type. Exp. 20 millim. Genus METEUGOA, nov. Type, M. ochrivena. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned and reaching vertex of head ; frons with a conical prominence ; antennae of male ciliated; tibiaB with the spurs moderate ; abdomen elongate. Fore wing narrow, somewhat lanceo- late ; vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from iust above angle ; 6 from just below upper angle ; 7, 8 and 9, 10 stalked ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle; 5 from just above angle ; 6, 7 coincident; 8 from close to end of cell; the upper angle of cell extremely produced in male and the discocellulars highly angled. A. Fore w^ing without oblique medial line; hind wing with the veins towards end of cell ochreous in male ochrivena. B. Fore wing with oblique medial line ; hind wing with the veins towards end of cell not ochreous in male obliquiata. 707. Meteugoa ochrivena. Evgoa ochrivena, Hmpsn. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xi. p. 439 (1898). ^. Head grey, with fuscous spot on vertex; thorax grey and. Fig. 236.âMeteugoa ochrivena, c? â I- fuscous ; abdomen fuscous, greyish towards base and extremity. Fore wing grey-brown, slightly irrorated with fuscous ; the costal area fuscous towards base ; a short basal streak below the cell; antemedial spots in cell and on vein 1; a spot in middle of cell; a. 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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