. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ONYCnTrODIA. GSAMriONTCHIA. 251 outer side; hind tibire witli tlie medial spurs absent; abdomen clothed witli rough hair. Fore wing narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from before angle ; 5 from above angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 0 from areole, 7 from end of it; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from angle; 4, 5 stalked; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. 528. Onycliipodia nigricostata. Ghoria nigricostata, Butl. P. Z. S. 1894, p. 583, pi. 37. f. 5. S . Head and thorax yell
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ONYCnTrODIA. GSAMriONTCHIA. 251 outer side; hind tibire witli tlie medial spurs absent; abdomen clothed witli rough hair. Fore wing narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from before angle ; 5 from above angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 0 from areole, 7 from end of it; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from angle; 4, 5 stalked; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. 528. Onycliipodia nigricostata. Ghoria nigricostata, Butl. P. Z. S. 1894, p. 583, pi. 37. f. 5. S . Head and thorax yellowish white mixed with brown ; frons and legs brown ; abdomen orange, with black bands. Fore wing yellowish white suffused with jmle brown; a narrow dark brown. Fig. 1G5.— Oni/chipodia niff7-icosta(a, (^. \. costal fascia ; a yellow fascia on inner area. Hind wing orange- yellow. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the costal and terminal areas yellow. Bab. Br. E. Africa (Gregory), 1 cJ type. £1*;/). 40 millim. Genus GNAMPTONYCHIA, nov. Type, G. JlaviroUi». Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond frons, which is clothed with i-ough hair; antenna; of male serrate and fasciculate; fore tibiae very short, with a long curved claw on inner side and short claw on outer side ; mid and hind tibite with the spurs moderate; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair towards base. Fore wing long and narrow; vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 7, 8 to form the areole, 6 from the areole; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 stalked ; 6 absent; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. 529. Gnamptonychia flavicoUis. AtoJmis flavicoUis, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 132, pi. 13. f. 6 (1885); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 315. Apistosia tiria, Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 394 (part).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced f
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