. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PAEALLELIA. 571 â wing dark greyish brown, witli a faint oblique greyish bar from vein 3 to tornus ; the termen faintly greyish except towards apex and tornus wdth a fine dark terminal line, and pale line at base of cilia. Hah. Gambia {Moloney), type t S in Col]. Druce. Exp. 46 millim. 7711. Parallelia joviana. Noctua joviana, Sloll, Pap. Exot. iv. p. 237, pi. 399. f. B (1782); Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 175, pi. 170. ff. 9, 9fl; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 499. Noct'ua sinuata, Fabr. Maut. Ins. ii. p. 145 (1787). Ophiusa mynps
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PAEALLELIA. 571 â wing dark greyish brown, witli a faint oblique greyish bar from vein 3 to tornus ; the termen faintly greyish except towards apex and tornus wdth a fine dark terminal line, and pale line at base of cilia. Hah. Gambia {Moloney), type t S in Col]. Druce. Exp. 46 millim. 7711. Parallelia joviana. Noctua joviana, Sloll, Pap. Exot. iv. p. 237, pi. 399. f. B (1782); Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 175, pi. 170. ff. 9, 9fl; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 499. Noct'ua sinuata, Fabr. Maut. Ins. ii. p. 145 (1787). Ophiusa mynps, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 265 (1852). Head and thorax pale red-brown, the patagia with slight oblique grey line near tips ; pectus, legs, and abdomen grey-brown, the tarsi ringed with whitish, the abdomen with small sublateral tufts of white scales on medial segments. Tore wing purplish vrey suffused and irrorated with red-brown especially on basal area, the outer part of medial area deep chocolate-brown ; subbasal line brown defined on outer side by whitish, slightly excurved. Fig. 132.âTarallelia joviana, (^. \. below costa and ending at submedian fold; antemedial line dark brown defined on outer side by whitish, oblique and slightly incurved; medial line dark, incurved, defining the dark area which extends to the postmedial dark line which is defined on outer side by whitish, oblique to vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then obliquely incurved, and excurved between veins 3, 2, to inner margin at the medial line, some white points beyond it on costa; an oblique black-brown shade diffused on inner side from apex to vein 6 near the postmedial line where it is defined below by a white streak; a faint oblique subterminal line from vein 6 to inner. 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 Mus
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