. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 196.— Grammarctia bilinea, 5. \. wifh more or less developed terminal series of black points, and often the terminal half suffused with black. Hah. Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall), 4 $ ; Xatal, Durban (BowJcer), 3 § and 1 § type. Exp. 36 millim. Genus PHRYaANOPTERYX *, Type. Phryganc/pteryx, Saalm. Lep. Madag. i. p. 155 (1884) strigilata. iVfaim, Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 206 (1893) strigilata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique, reacting just beyond the frons ; antennas of female ciliated ; tibiae with the spurs short.


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 196.— Grammarctia bilinea, 5. \. wifh more or less developed terminal series of black points, and often the terminal half suffused with black. Hah. Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall), 4 $ ; Xatal, Durban (BowJcer), 3 § and 1 § type. Exp. 36 millim. Genus PHRYaANOPTERYX *, Type. Phryganc/pteryx, Saalm. Lep. Madag. i. p. 155 (1884) strigilata. iVfaim, Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 206 (1893) strigilata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique, reacting just beyond the frons ; antennas of female ciliated ; tibiae with the spurs short. Fore wing with vein 2 from just beyond middle of cell; 3 from near angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from just below upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form the areole; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from angle; 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 from before middle of cell. *2052. Phryganopteryx strigilata. Macrobrochis strigilata, Saalm. Ber. Senck. Ges. 1877, p. 91; id. i. p. 156, pi. 6. f. 94; Xirby, Cat. Het. p. 206. Fig. 197.—Phryganopteryx strigilata, 5- t- $. Head blackish, the vertex pale yellow; tegulse pale yellow with black spots; base of patagia yellow; some crimson just behind tegulae ; thorax brown, with paired black spots on meso- and * Named Maxia in the generic phylogeny; it was renamed by Mr. Kirby as being preoccupied, but I cannot find out where, nor can he tell 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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