. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 73.—Dialeucias pallidistriata, (^ . \. Fore wing somewhat reddish brown, the veins, cell, and submedian fold with prominent pale streaks; faint traces of pale shades from costa beyond middle to middle of inner margin and termen above tornus. Hab. Amazons, Olivencas (Michelli), 1 c? type. Kvp. 34 millim. Genus SYNTARCTIA, nov. Type, S. testacea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head ; antennae of male bipectinate, of female serrate and fasciculate ; tibia with the spurs moderate; abdomen do
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 73.—Dialeucias pallidistriata, (^ . \. Fore wing somewhat reddish brown, the veins, cell, and submedian fold with prominent pale streaks; faint traces of pale shades from costa beyond middle to middle of inner margin and termen above tornus. Hab. Amazons, Olivencas (Michelli), 1 c? type. Kvp. 34 millim. Genus SYNTARCTIA, nov. Type, S. testacea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head ; antennae of male bipectinate, of female serrate and fasciculate ; tibia with the spurs moderate; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. Fore wing moderately broad; veins 3, 4, 6 from angle of cell; 6 shortly stalked with 7, 8, 9 ; 10, 11 stalked, and very shortly stalked with 7, 8, 9, sometimes from cell in female. Hind wing with the cell long ; vein 2 from long before angle ; 3 from angle ; 4, 6 stalked ; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 present as an oblique spur not reachmg costa. 1362. Syntarctia testacea. Ilalisidota testacea, Moschl. Verb, Ges. Wien, xxvii. p. C68, pi. 9. f. 32 (1877); Kirbv. Cat. Het. p. 211. Halisidota mione, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 60, pi. 3. f. 3(1878); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 211. Fore wing with about seven minutely and rather irregu- larly dentate fuscous liues; the two medial lines run- ning close together below the atjgleof cell; two black points on discocellulars; the two subterminal lines angled inwards above vein 5 : a series of somewhat Very pale brownish Fig. 74.— Syyitarctia testacea, 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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