. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 224 :. golden brown fascia diffused on inner side from costa tiefnre a])ex to npper ano;le of cell defined V)y white on enter side indented by tbe sliu;ht dark streaks on the veins of terminal half, the terminal area. Fig. 48.— Sfouvifronfla uUiifasclaiit. 2- I- iiTorated with froldeii brown. Ilind winp,- jmre white. Underside of i'cre wins suffused Avith golden brown ; hind wing- white, the costal area tinged with golden brown. Hah. Xatal. Mooi ]^.. 2 2 tvpe ; Cape Coloxt, Brak Kloof ((?. White), 1 $ . Exii. 38 millim


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 224 :. golden brown fascia diffused on inner side from costa tiefnre a])ex to npper ano;le of cell defined V)y white on enter side indented by tbe sliu;ht dark streaks on the veins of terminal half, the terminal area. Fig. 48.— Sfouvifronfla uUiifasclaiit. 2- I- iiTorated with froldeii brown. Ilind winp,- jmre white. Underside of i'cre wins suffused Avith golden brown ; hind wing- white, the costal area tinged with golden brown. Hah. Xatal. Mooi ]^.. 2 2 tvpe ; Cape Coloxt, Brak Kloof ((?. White), 1 $ . Exii. 38 millim. Genus CEPHALOSPARGETA. Cephalospargeta, Moschl. Abli. Senck. Ges. xvi. p. 119 (1890). Type. e^.onyata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect to just bpyond frons wliich has a large rounded proniineuce with raised edges; eyes large, round; antpnnai of male latninate ; thorax clothed chietiy with scales and without crests; tibi;« moderately fiinged with hair, the spurs long; abdomen without crests. Fore wing long and narrow, the apex rounded, the terrnen obliqnely curved and not crenulate ; vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; (i from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stidked ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 approximated to the cell to middle. *384]. Cephalospargeta elongata. Crphalospurqefa elongaia, Moschl. Abh. Senck. Ges. xvi. ]i. 120 (1890); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 378. (J". Head and thorax ochreous white ; palpi greyish yellow, the head and tegulae with brown scales mixed; abdomen greyish yellow, the ventral surface white. Fore wing ochreous white mixed with ?i^.. 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. Lo


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