. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ;^^' Fig. 59.—Hyssia nullifera, J. \. more distinct points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved; traces of a curved subterminal series of white points in the interspaces. Hind wing pale brown with a slight ochreous tinge. Ilab. New Zealand (Earl), 1 c? type, {Matthew) 1 ? , (J^. J. Walker) 1 $ , N. Island, Taupo,Wellington, S. Island, Mount Arthur, Christchurch, Rakaia. Exp. 62 millim. Larva stout, bright yellowish brown, much paler below and thickly irrorated with white ; dorsal line sli
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ;^^' Fig. 59.—Hyssia nullifera, J. \. more distinct points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved; traces of a curved subterminal series of white points in the interspaces. Hind wing pale brown with a slight ochreous tinge. Ilab. New Zealand (Earl), 1 c? type, {Matthew) 1 ? , (J^. J. Walker) 1 $ , N. Island, Taupo,Wellington, S. Island, Mount Arthur, Christchurch, Rakaia. Exp. 62 millim. Larva stout, bright yellowish brown, much paler below and thickly irrorated with white ; dorsal line slight; subdorsal and lateral lines dull brown with a series of elongate white spots below each ; spiracles and dorsal surface of posterior somites black. Food- plant, Aciphylla squarrosa, one larva feeding in centre of each tussock. 5. *lo32. Hyssia senatoria. (Plate LXXXV. fig. 24.) Mamestra senatoria, Suiitli, Proc. Nat. Mus. xxii. p. 4G1 (1900); Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 156, cJ. Head and thorax clothed with dark brown and greyish hair. 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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