. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. sroDOPlKKV. ^O-) hyaline white, the uiKlcMside witli tlie costa slightly irroratod with brown, a terminal series of black points from apex to vein 2. 2 . Fore wing with the orbicular completely defined by black, the reniform with fuscous centre and whitish animlus defined by black points on outer side. Hind wing with dark terminal line from apex to subraedian fold and dark line through the cilia to vein 2. Hab. Sierra Leone (J/orr/rn(), 1 ^T type p^'occficus ; Lagos, Ebute Meta (Bocu/), 1 $ ; Nigeria, Old Calabar (Crompton, Sam
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. sroDOPlKKV. ^O-) hyaline white, the uiKlcMside witli tlie costa slightly irroratod with brown, a terminal series of black points from apex to vein 2. 2 . Fore wing with the orbicular completely defined by black, the reniform with fuscous centre and whitish animlus defined by black points on outer side. Hind wing with dark terminal line from apex to subraedian fold and dark line through the cilia to vein 2. Hab. Sierra Leone (J/orr/rn(), 1 ^T type p^'occficus ; Lagos, Ebute Meta (Bocu/), 1 $ ; Nigeria, Old Calabar (Crompton, Sampson), 5 S , Sapele (Sampson), 1 c? ; EeYPr ; Arabia, Mt. Sinai; Abyssinia; SoKOTRA, Adho Dimellus (Grant), 2 c? , 1 § ; Br. E. Africa, Sabaki R. (Gregory), 1 §, El JJrra (Bctton), 1 J; Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall), 2 J; Natal, Maritzburg, 1 $, Durban (GoocJi, Bell- Marhij, Le'ujli), 2 c5', 3 $ ; Cape Coloxy, Gralianistown (Miss Barrett), 1 c?, Annshaw (Jiws Barrett), 1 S, Knysna (Trimen), 4 c?, 1 § (Sir A. Smith), 1 J ? 4 ^ ,tyT^es orbicularis, pro'terita, and insifjnata; Mauritius, Curepipe (Tulloch), 1 $; Rodriguez (Gulliver), 1 d", 1 $; Seychelles, Mahe (Meade-Waldo), 2 $ ; Asia Minor, Taurus Mts. ; Syria ; Palestine ; Persian Gulf, Fao (Gamming), 1 c? , 1 $; Punjab, Sultatipur (G. Young), 1 S i^ ?; SiKHiM, 1 S', Bombay, Bandra (Jayaher), 1 J; jMadras, Gooty (Camphell), 2 c? , Nilgiris (Cardew), 1 c? ; Ceylon, Kandy (Green), 1 (5,1$; Philippines, Luzon, San Fernando, 1 $ ; Borneo ; Java (Borsjiehl), 3 J, 2 $ , types cilium and insidsa. Exp). 28-32 millim. Larva. Ochreous Avith numerous pale points defined by pale brown ; dorsal line orange ; subdorsal line represented b)' a series of orange marks defined by irregular black lunules above ; lateral line represented by orange marks, the stigmata black with brown patches above them ; head and thoracic plate red-brown.—Xatal (Leigh). Sect. III. Anteniife of male fasciculate. 3870. Spodoptera compta. Laphijgma comp
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