. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. HESPEROTIIRTl'A. 22; Genus HESPEROTHRIPA, nov. Type, H. (licywa. Proboscis fully devflnperl; palpi upturned, the 2iid joinh reaching to above verfex of head and rather slenderly scaled, the 3rd long; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antennre of female minutely ciliated; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibite slightly fringed with hair ; abdo- men with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. HESPEROTIIRTl'A. 22; Genus HESPEROTHRIPA, nov. Type, H. (licywa. Proboscis fully devflnperl; palpi upturned, the 2iid joinh reaching to above verfex of head and rather slenderly scaled, the 3rd long; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antennre of female minutely ciliated; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibite slightly fringed with hair ; abdo- men with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; fl fi-om upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 from angle of cell, 4 absent, coincident witli 3 ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell to middle. 6483. Hesperothripa , n. sp. 2 . Head, thorax^, and abdomen grey-whihe slightly tinged with hrown ; palpi tiiipcd with fuscous at sides. Fore wing grey sliglitly tinged and irrorated with pale brown ; a subbasal black striga from costa ; anteraedial line obli(iuc, blackish, sinuous ; a slight l)lackish. 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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