. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. LAPHTGMA. 265 3878. Laphygma exigua. Noctua exigua, Hilbn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 3r>2 (1808); Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. 45, pi. 75. f. 2; Mill. Icones, pi. 76. f. 2; Hmpsn. Moths lud. ii. p. 259; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 195. Noctua fulgens, Greyer, Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 796 (1833). Caradrma pygmcea, Embr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1834, p. 384, pi. 8. f. 2 ; Dup. Lep. Er. Suppl. iii. p. 321, pi. 29. f. 5. Caradrina junceti, Zell. Isis, 1847, p. 445. Laphygma cycloides, Gruen. Noct. i. p. 157 (1852). Laphygma caradrinoides, Wlk. i
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. LAPHTGMA. 265 3878. Laphygma exigua. Noctua exigua, Hilbn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 3r>2 (1808); Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. 45, pi. 75. f. 2; Mill. Icones, pi. 76. f. 2; Hmpsn. Moths lud. ii. p. 259; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 195. Noctua fulgens, Greyer, Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 796 (1833). Caradrma pygmcea, Embr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1834, p. 384, pi. 8. f. 2 ; Dup. Lep. Er. Suppl. iii. p. 321, pi. 29. f. 5. Caradrina junceti, Zell. Isis, 1847, p. 445. Laphygma cycloides, Gruen. Noct. i. p. 157 (1852). Laphygma caradrinoides, Wlk. ix. 190 (185(5). Caradrma sebghana, Aust. Le Nat. 1880, p. 212. Caradrina venosa, Eutl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xvii. p. 7 (1880). Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some grey ; palpi with fuscous patch on i!nd joint; lower part of frons whitish ; tegulse whitish, brown at base and tips; tarsi black ringed with white; abdomen whitish dorsally suffused with fuscous. Fore wing whitish suffused with red-brown and slightly irrorated with black; subbasal line represented by double black stri.'e from costa filled in with white and single oblique striga from cell defined by white on outer side ; antemedial line double filled in with whitish, oblique, waved; claviform represented by a slight rufoUs streak slightly defined by black at extremity ; orbicular small, round, with fiery-red centre. Laphygma exigua, c?. ^, and ochreous annulus defined by black; reniform with red-brov/n centre with white lunule on it and ocbreous annulus defined by black ; an indistinct oblique waved medial line from lower angle of cell to inner margin; postmedial line double filled in with whitish, strongly bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, in- curved at discal fold and below vein 4, some whitish points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line slight, white, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a terminal series of rather triangular black points ; cilia greyish tinged with brown and intersecte
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