. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ,,^e« ^i--. Fig. 57.âManobia xena, (S. \. round, the latter slightly angled inwards on median nervure; post- medial line double, filled in with grey, minutely waved, slightly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique; sub- terminal line grey defined by brown on each side and with a brown patch with pale points on it before it on costa, minutely waved, angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3; a fine waved terminal line. Hind wing pale brown, the veins and a fine terminal line darker; ci
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ,,^e« ^i--. Fig. 57.âManobia xena, (S. \. round, the latter slightly angled inwards on median nervure; post- medial line double, filled in with grey, minutely waved, slightly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique; sub- terminal line grey defined by brown on each side and with a brown patch with pale points on it before it on costa, minutely waved, angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3; a fine waved terminal line. Hind wing pale brown, the veins and a fine terminal line darker; cilia brownish white; the underside pale pinkish irrorated with brown, a discoidal lunule and curved postmedial line. Fore tarsi with curved claws on outer side of 1st joint. Bah. Tibet, Kuku-noor, 1 S â . Amdo. Exp. 40 millim. 1525. Manobia grisea. (Plate LXXXV. fig. 22.) Alysda grisea, Butl. A. M. N. H. i5) i. p. 82 (1878). J . Head and thorax reddish brown, some of the scales tipped with grey ; abdomen pale ochreous brown. Fore wing ochreous brown tinged with greyish; subbasal line indistinct, double, waved, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line indistinct, double, waved, oblique ; orbicular and reniform very indistinct, pale ; an indistinct curved medial shade ; postmedial line indistinct, double, waved, bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4, some wliitish points beyond it on costa; the terminal area rather darker, with traces of subterminal line angled outwards at vein 7 and slightly excurved at middle ; a terminal lunuiate line. Hind wing brownish ochreous, the terminal area rather darker; the underside with indistinct, diffused, subterminal band. Hah. Japan, Yokohama {Jonas), 1 d type. Exj). 54 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 His
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