. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 452 and in cell; a short blackish streak below base of cell with some oblique blackish suffusion from its extremity to inner margin; antemediallin« blackish slightly defined by whilish on inner side, slightly angled inwards below costa, oblique to submedian fold, then inwardly oblique and indistinct; clavit'orm minute, defined by blackish and with diffused dark brown streak from it to postmedial liue ; orbicular and reniform with brownish centres and whitish. annuli defined by black, the former narr


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 452 and in cell; a short blackish streak below base of cell with some oblique blackish suffusion from its extremity to inner margin; antemediallin« blackish slightly defined by whilish on inner side, slightly angled inwards below costa, oblique to submedian fold, then inwardly oblique and indistinct; clavit'orm minute, defined by blackish and with diffused dark brown streak from it to postmedial liue ; orbicular and reniform with brownish centres and whitish. annuli defined by black, the former narrow, oblique, the latter open above and below, the cell before and between them dark brown ; postmedial line obsolescent from costa to vein 2, bent outwardly below costa, incurved below vein 4 to below end of cell, below vein 2 black defined by whitish on outer side, slightly angled out- wards on vein 1, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterrainal line whitish slightly defined by brown on inner side forming slight dentate marks at middle, angled outwards at vein 7, dentate inwards below veins 6, 5, 4, and outwards on vein 3, then incurved, a dark streak fr9m it to termen below vein 4 ; a fine waved black terminal line ; cilia whitish with series of brown lunules and brownish tips. Hind wing white with slight discoidal spot, the terminal area slightly tinged with brown ; a fine waved dark terminal line; cilia white with slight brown line through them; the underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot. Hab. W. Ttjekestan, Aschabad, type t 6 in Coll. Piingeler. Exj). 40 millim. Genus CENTHOPODIA. n. n. Centropzis, Christ. Eom. M6m. v. p. SO (1889), iiec 111. Aves, Type, 1811, & Kner, Pise. 1860 scripturosa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about 1o middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 3rd short; irons smooth; eyes large, round; antermaa of female ciliated ; thorax clothed chiefly with s


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