. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. rilOPATPvIA. G51 Genus PROPATRIA, nov. Type, P. ncnroidcs. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint oblique and fringed with hair in front, the 3rd porrect; frons with large truncate conical prominence with corneous rim at extremity; eyes large, rounded ; antean;c of male ciliated; head and thorax clothed with hair and scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests; tibiaj fringed witJi hair, the mid and hind tibite with a few spines. Fore wing with veins 3 and 5 irom near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ;


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. rilOPATPvIA. G51 Genus PROPATRIA, nov. Type, P. ncnroidcs. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint oblique and fringed with hair in front, the 3rd porrect; frons with large truncate conical prominence with corneous rim at extremity; eyes large, rounded ; antean;c of male ciliated; head and thorax clothed with hair and scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests; tibiaj fringed witJi hair, the mid and hind tibite with a few spines. Fore wing with veins 3 and 5 irom near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing witii veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 6 obsolescent from middle of disco- cellulars ; G, 7 shortly stalked. A. Fore wing with the veins defined by dentate wliite streaks towards termen neuroidcs. B. Fore wing with the veins not defined by dentate white streaks towards termen mimdoides. 1118. Propatria neiiroides. Heliothis neuroidcs, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (7j viii. p. 128 (1901). Head and thorax clothed with white, rufous, and black scales ; abdomen ochreous, ventrally white irrorated with brown. Fore wing clothed with white, rufous, and brown scales ; the veins with dark streaks defined by white; the discal and submedian folds with rufous streaks; an indistinct, slightly dentate, white and brown antemedial line; orbicular and renitbrm small, indistinct,. Fig. 122.âPropatria neuroides, (^. \. with browu centres and white annuli defined by brown, the former elongate; postmedial line indistinct, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, angled inwards in submedian fold, then out- wards on vein I; a terminal series of black points ; cilia intersected with white. Hind wing white, the veins and termen slightly tinged with brown in male, in female the terminal area suffused with brown ; the underside Avith the costal area irrorated with brown. Jlab. W. AtrsTRALiA, Sherlock E. {Clements), 2 S â , 4 $ . Exp


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