. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 322.— Ovipennis dudgeoni, 5. Genus MACH^ROPHORA. Type. Machairophora, Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 86 () fulvipuncta. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons ; antennfe bipectinate, with short stifi' branches ; hind tibire with the medial spurs absent; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and rather narrow; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from before angle ; b from above angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7,8,9 stalked; 10, 11 stalked, 11 becoming coincident with 12. Hind win
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 322.— Ovipennis dudgeoni, 5. Genus MACH^ROPHORA. Type. Machairophora, Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 86 () fulvipuncta. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons ; antennfe bipectinate, with short stifi' branches ; hind tibire with the medial spurs absent; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and rather narrow; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from before angle ; b from above angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7,8,9 stalked; 10, 11 stalked, 11 becoming coincident with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked; 5 from well above angle; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from bt-youd middle of cell. 874. MachEerophora fulvipuncta. Machairophora fulvipuncta, Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 86, pi. 159. f. 10 (1893); id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 121. S. Black-brown ; head, tegulse, and patagia with some fulvous hair ; tarsi, hind tibioe, and ventral surface of abdomen orange-yellow ; wings clothed with hair- like scales. Fore wing with more or less prominent orange-yellow patch on middle of inner area, and sometimes slight spots at base and subterminal spots above veins 1, 2, 5, and 7. 2 apterous (JifJe E. E. Qreen). Hah. Ceylon, Maskelyia {Green), 3 d, type. Exp. 20 Fig. 323.—Machcerophora fiiJvipnncta, (^. f. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.). 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 History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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