. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 14.—Ladestra phoca, (^. \. darker marks between them; postmedial line somewhat dentate, excurved from costa to vein 4, inwardly oblique to submedial fold near antemedial line, then excurvcd; faint traces of a sub- terminal line angled outwards at vein 7 and inwards at discal and submedian fold ; cilia grey with a brown line through them. Hind wing fuscous brown with a greyish tinge; the cilia grey; the underside grey tinged with brown, a slight discoidal lunule and curved postmedial line, Ilah. Canada, Labrador, 1 cJ , A
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 14.—Ladestra phoca, (^. \. darker marks between them; postmedial line somewhat dentate, excurved from costa to vein 4, inwardly oblique to submedial fold near antemedial line, then excurvcd; faint traces of a sub- terminal line angled outwards at vein 7 and inwards at discal and submedian fold ; cilia grey with a brown line through them. Hind wing fuscous brown with a greyish tinge; the cilia grey; the underside grey tinged with brown, a slight discoidal lunule and curved postmedial line, Ilah. Canada, Labrador, 1 cJ , Alberta, Calg,arj (WoUei/-Dod), 1 2 , Laggan, 2 5 . Ea-p. 34 millim. 1191. Lasiestra promulsa. (Plate LXXIX, fig. 20.) Mamestra promulsa, Morr. Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y. xi. p. 97 (1875); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 129. Scofogramma infuscata. Smith, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc, vii. p. 42 (1899); Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 5 . Head and thorax yellowish grey mixed with brown; tarsi banded with black ; abdomen ochreous thickly irrorated with brown. Fore wing brownish ochreous thickly irrorated with dark brown ; traces of a waved, dark subbasal line from costa to vein 1; an indistinct, waved, dark antemedial line; stigmata absent ; a very indistinct diffused medial shade; postmedial line dentate, bent outwards below costa, cxcurved to vein 4, then incurved; sub- terminal line only defined by the dark shade on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; cilia chequered fuscous and ochreous. Hind wing ochreous irrorated with brown, and the terminal area suffused with brown ; cilia ochreous, with dark line at base ; the underside ochreous irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal point and curved postmedial line. Hah. , Colorado, 1 $ . Exp. 36 millim, VOL. V. K. 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
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