. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 1-40 white, oblique, slightly angled imvanls at median nervure ; post- medial line oblique and white to discal fold, then brown and waved to just above vein 1, then retracted and waved to lower angle of cell, then double and filled in with whitish to inner margin, giving oif a fork on its inner side at submedian fold ; the postmedial area suffused with golden cupreous to vein 2, extending to lower angle of cell and middle of termen; subterminal line white and incurved to above vein 6 on which it is angled inwards, wit
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 1-40 white, oblique, slightly angled imvanls at median nervure ; post- medial line oblique and white to discal fold, then brown and waved to just above vein 1, then retracted and waved to lower angle of cell, then double and filled in with whitish to inner margin, giving oif a fork on its inner side at submedian fold ; the postmedial area suffused with golden cupreous to vein 2, extending to lower angle of cell and middle of termen; subterminal line white and incurved to above vein 6 on which it is angled inwards, with white streak on vein 5, then indistinct brown and slightly waved, defined on outer side by Avhitish towards tomus; a white streak above extremity of vein 7 and oblique mark below it preceded by some dark marks from below apex to vein 5 ; cilia with tine white line at base. Hind wing dark brown with a cupreous gloss; cilia with a white line at base; the underside brown irrorated with whitish, traces of slightly Avaved whitish postmedial and subterminal lines, slight white lunules before termen between veins 6 and 3. Hab. Brazil, Amazons, R. Jut;\hi (Trail), 1 2; Hab. IGX., 1 2 ^yv^- 42-50 millim. Sect. II. Fore wing witli tlie lermen eveuly curved. 7922. Calyptis iter. Cali/ptis iter, Guen. Xoct. ii. p. 324, pi. 12. f. 3 (1852). Head, tegulse, base of 2:>atagia obliquely, and prothorax red-brown, the teguke tipped with white; the rest of thorax and abdomen grey-brown, the patagia with slight rufous bars at middle. Fore -,-^^^r. Kig. ',yd.— C(ih/plif iter, J. wing purj^lish grey suffused with red-brown ; a wedge-shaped deep cupreous patch from base of costa in the submedian inteispace to the medial band Ix-fore which it emits an oblique bar to subcostal. 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 or
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