Moths . 22. White ; the head, thorax, and abdomen reticulated with black;the anal tuft black. Pore wing with irregular subbasal brownline; two antemedial brown bands, with irregularly waved edgesand white middles; a very irregular medial band enclosing twoconjoined white annuli, narrowing to inner margin, sending spurs to-wards the antemedial band andto join the curved postmedialband, which has a white middleand is conjoined from vein5 to inner margin to the outerbrown area, which has submar- -c- T-n -d ^~~^ 1 ^i- * , ginal series of white specks andtig. ltO.— Bocchoris onvchinaiix, J. %. °, ,
Moths . 22. White ; the head, thorax, and abdomen reticulated with black;the anal tuft black. Pore wing with irregular subbasal brownline; two antemedial brown bands, with irregularly waved edgesand white middles; a very irregular medial band enclosing twoconjoined white annuli, narrowing to inner margin, sending spurs to-wards the antemedial band andto join the curved postmedialband, which has a white middleand is conjoined from vein5 to inner margin to the outerbrown area, which has submar- -c- T-n -d ^~~^ 1 ^i- * , ginal series of white specks andtig. ltO.— Bocchoris onvchinaiix, J. %. °, , ., TT. t r. ... y 2 streaks on it. Hind wing with brown medial line enclosing a discocellular speck; an irregularly sinuous postmedial line conjoined from vein 5 to anal angle to the marginal brown band, which has series of white specks and streaks on it; cilia of both wings variegated brown and white. Hah. W. Africa ; Aden ; throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; Borneo ; Australia. Exp. 22 284 PYEALID^E. 4835. Bocchoris acamasalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. 970; C. $ S. no. perspicualis, Walk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1347. Botys flexissimalis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. strangulalis, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxiii, p. 224, & xxvii,pi. 3, fig. 1. Fuscous with a purplish, tinge and white markings; palpi whitehanded with black. Fore wing with the basal area white; anoblique subbasal black line, followed by a fuscous band; an obliqueantemedial black line; a black-edged fuscous medial band with apale concentric mark above inner margin; a black-edged pale reni-f orm postmedial patch extending from costa to vein 2, followed bya somewhat sinuous white line expanding into a spot at wing pale at base, with oblique black line from base of costato near anal angle, and sometimes interrupted ; a discocellular blackband often continued along vein 2 and conjoined to the dark outerarea; both wings usually with pale patch on outer area towardsinner margin ; a black
Size: 2529px × 988px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublisheretcetc, bookyear189
