. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 494 NOCTUIDJi:. Genus DAPH-ENURA. Type. Baphmmra, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) ii. p. 457 (1878) fasciata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to well beyond frons, the 2nd joint clothed with long hair, the 3rd moderate ; Irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennas of male minutely serrate and fascu'ulate ; thorax clothed with long rough hair only and without crests ; tibia clothed with rough hair ; abdoaien clothed with rough hair and without crests, the male with tufts of long hair from the basal stigmata, the clasp
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 494 NOCTUIDJi:. Genus DAPH-ENURA. Type. Baphmmra, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) ii. p. 457 (1878) fasciata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to well beyond frons, the 2nd joint clothed with long hair, the 3rd moderate ; Irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennas of male minutely serrate and fascu'ulate ; thorax clothed with long rough hair only and without crests ; tibia clothed with rough hair ; abdoaien clothed with rough hair and without crests, the male with tufts of long hair from the basal stigmata, the claspers large and tufted with hair. Fore wing rather narrow and elongate, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; .5 obsolescent from just below middle of disco- cellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 4985, Daphaenura fasciata. Daph^nura fasciata, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) ii. p. 457 (1878) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 204. Head and thorax bright crimson ; palpi and antenna? black ; patagia with the outer edge and tips black; pectus and legs black ; abdomen black Avith the last two segments bright crimson except below. Fore wing black ; subbasal line orange, oblique, from costa to submedian fold; two oblique orange antemedial bands with. Fig. ,1 .—Baphanum fasciata, (^. \. rather irregular edges, the outer arising just below costa and somewhat expanding towards inner margin ; a medial orange band expanding on costal halt into a large patch with curved outer edge and enclosing the black renilbrm, not quite reaching inner margin ; a postmedial orange band, excurved from costa to vein 4, then incurved and narrowing to inner margin. Hind wing orange- yellow ; the inner area black, its upper edge slightly angled above tornus ; a black terminal band expanding slightly at
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