. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ECCRITA. 237 A. Fore wing witli tbe subterminal line incurved at cliscal hulicra. B. Fore wing with tbe subterminal line not incurved at discal fold maxima. 7359. Eccrita ludicra. Nochia hulicra, Hiibn. Beitr. ii. 4. p. 95, pi. 3. f. E (1789); id. Eur. Scbmett., Noct. f. 319 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. v. p. 128, pi. 5fi. f. 2 ; Frr. Neue Beitr. pi. 483. f. 3; Eur. Scbmett., Noct. f. 241; Friv. Tudom. Akad. Erkon. Kot. xi. Darab iv. 1865, p. 168, pi. 8. ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 251. Eccrita cervina, Stand. Ir


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ECCRITA. 237 A. Fore wing witli tbe subterminal line incurved at cliscal hulicra. B. Fore wing with tbe subterminal line not incurved at discal fold maxima. 7359. Eccrita ludicra. Nochia hulicra, Hiibn. Beitr. ii. 4. p. 95, pi. 3. f. E (1789); id. Eur. Scbmett., Noct. f. 319 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. v. p. 128, pi. 5fi. f. 2 ; Frr. Neue Beitr. pi. 483. f. 3; Eur. Scbmett., Noct. f. 241; Friv. Tudom. Akad. Erkon. Kot. xi. Darab iv. 1865, p. 168, pi. 8. ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 251. Eccrita cervina, Stand. Iris, v. p. 372 (1892). Eccrita gracilis, Stand. Iris, ix. p. 270 (1896). Head and thorax gvey tinged with brown and irrorated witli dark brown, the vertex of head and tegulte deep chocolate-brown, some white between antennae; palpi and mid and hind legs suffused. Fig. 24.—Eccrita hulicra, c5". \. with brown; abdomen grey, the anal tuft and ventral surface tinged with red-brown. Fore wing grey striated with red-brown, the costa and terminal area suffused with red-brown ; traces of a pale curved subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line pale defined on outer side by red-brown, forming a small spot below the cell, curved, obsolescent towards inner margin; a red- brown bar from middle of costa ; reniform red-brown defined on inner side by a black bar above and triangular spot below, on outer b^' a black point above two small spots at lower extremity and a slight streak below ; a strongly incurved line from cell to vein 1 with some red-brown suffusion beyond it; postmedial lino very slight, sinuous, oblique to vein 4, then incurved ; a patch of red- brown suffusion on costal area before the subterminal line, which is dark to vein 6, then very slight, pale and excurved; a series of minute brown spots before termen ; cilia whitish at base. Hind wnng whitish tinged with red-brown, the terminal area suffused. Please note that these images are extracted from sc


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