. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 22S Fig. HO.—Falceosia bicosta, <S • \. Hah. X. S. W.\ with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing nuKU'ratelj broad ; vein 2 from middle of cell, oblique ; 3 from before angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; (5 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form the areole ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from angle; 4, 5 shortly stalked; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 from before middle of cell. A. Ilead and tliorax scirlet cocciniceps. B. Head and thorax dirk. a. Fore w
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 22S Fig. HO.—Falceosia bicosta, <S • \. Hah. X. S. W.\ with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing nuKU'ratelj broad ; vein 2 from middle of cell, oblique ; 3 from before angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; (5 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form the areole ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from angle; 4, 5 shortly stalked; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 from before middle of cell. A. Ilead and tliorax scirlet cocciniceps. B. Head and thorax dirk. a. Fore wing without green streaks on the veins or yellow fascia staiidingeri. b. Fore wing with green streaks on the veins and yellow fascia splendens. *474. Paraona cocciniceps. (Plato XXIV. fig. 10.) LithoMa cocciniceps, Mab. Eut. Soc. Beige, xsviii. p. clxxxix (1884); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 316. J . Head and thorax scarlet; antennoe, tibia?, and tarsi black ; abdomen purple-black. Fore wing black suffused with blue, the base scarlet. Hind wing purple-black, the base scarlet. Hah. , type t c? in Coll. Mabille. Exp. 34 millim. *475. Paraona staudingeri. J'tiraonri s/audivffcri, Alph. Rom. Mtm. ix. p. 1G8, pi. xii. f. 8 (1897). Dull greyish brown with a slight bluish gloss ; teguloe, palpi except at tips, pectus, femora, and ventral surface of abdomen varying from golden-yellow to orange-red ; anal tuft tinged with ochreous at base. Hind wing paler and without blue gloss. Haf). CoKKA ; Cuina, Omci Shan, 1 d in Coll. Leech. Exp. 50 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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