. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 214 NOCTUIDJE. fold, incurved below vein 3 ; a series of small black spots just before termen. Hind wing pale ocbreous tinged in parts with rufous and slightly irrorated with black ; the male with tuft of brown hair below base of cell; two black discoidal points ; post- medial line black, incurved at discal fold and bent inwards below vein 3; a minutely waved yellowish subterminal line defined on each side by rufous suffusion ; a series of black points just before. .Fig. 54.â Cerynea trichjh:(sic, (J. \. termen ; the unders


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 214 NOCTUIDJE. fold, incurved below vein 3 ; a series of small black spots just before termen. Hind wing pale ocbreous tinged in parts with rufous and slightly irrorated with black ; the male with tuft of brown hair below base of cell; two black discoidal points ; post- medial line black, incurved at discal fold and bent inwards below vein 3; a minutely waved yellowish subterminal line defined on each side by rufous suffusion ; a series of black points just before. .Fig. 54.â Cerynea trichjh:(sic, (J. \. termen ; the underside yellowish white, the costal area from middle and the apical half of terminal area tinged with brown, a black discoidal striga, faint medial line, and curved postraedial line. Ab. 1. Both wings with the terminal area browner. Hah. SiEKRA Lkone {Clements), 2 d', 2 $ tyjjc ; Gold Coast, Kumasi {Whiteside), 1 5 ; Sudan, Blue Nile {Ftoiver), 1 § . Exp. 18-20 millim. b^. Fore wing of male with some rough liair on inner basal area; hind wiug normal. a2. Fore wing suffused with pui-ple-brown, typically with yellow apical patch eiidotricliaUs. b-. Fore wing purple-brown, the base and an apical patch yellow flavibasalis. c". Fore wmg with the costal and leruiinal areas pni-ple-brown, the rest of wing yellow suffused with fiery red ignearia. d". Fore wing yellow suli'used with fiery red. «â *. Fore wing with the costal area rubra. P. Fore wing with the area not purple- brown. «â *. Fore wing with small black spot in middle of cell and large subterminal spot above vein 1. perrubra. b^. Fore wing with two black discoidal points and without subterminal spot i ustida. 5328. Cerynea endotrichalis, n. sp. Head, thorax, and abdomen brownish red, the last suffused with fuscous except at base; palpi and fore legs blackish. Eore wing brown-red slightly mixed M-ith yellowish and irrorated with black ; traces of a blackish autemedial line, oblique


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