. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Genus HYPERTHAGYLLA, nov. Type, H. mira. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head; antennte of male with bristles and cilia; tibi^ with the spurs moderate ;; abdomen clothed with rough hair ; male with very large lateral tufts of hair on last segment. Fore wing narrow, the cell long ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 9 fromlO anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 7 from beyond 9; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from mi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Genus HYPERTHAGYLLA, nov. Type, H. mira. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head; antennte of male with bristles and cilia; tibi^ with the spurs moderate ;; abdomen clothed with rough hair ; male with very large lateral tufts of hair on last segment. Fore wing narrow, the cell long ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 9 fromlO anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 7 from beyond 9; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 shortly stalked ; 6, 7 coincident; 8 from middle of cell; male with patch of androconia and fringe of long hair in and beyond end of cell. 392. Hyperthagylla mira. Agijlla mira, Butl. Trans. Bnt. Soc. 1878, p. 58, pi. 3, f. 2 Het. p. 440. Kirby, Cat, White; head, thorax, and base of abdomen tinged with purplish fuscous; the anal tufts brown. Fore wing with the costal and inner areas tinged with pale purplish fuscous; the underside of terminal area pale purplish fuscous. Hind wing with the patch in cell red-brown. Y\\?>.-Hypert}iagyUamira, S- \. Hah. Amazons, R. Jutahi and Javary {Trail), 2 d ,type. Exp. 20 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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