. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. AUDEA. 219 inner side by blackish, dentate, oblique from costa to below vein 7; a crenulate blackish terminal line defining white points at the extremities of the veins. Hind wing white, the veins of terminal area and the termen except at tornus brownish; cilia white. Underside of fore wing white, the costal and terminal areas brownish, the cell with fulvous androconia and some ochreous below and beyond it; hind wing with the costa creamy white, a brown postmedial bar from costa. 5 . Thorax and fore wing with more black. Ilab
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. AUDEA. 219 inner side by blackish, dentate, oblique from costa to below vein 7; a crenulate blackish terminal line defining white points at the extremities of the veins. Hind wing white, the veins of terminal area and the termen except at tornus brownish; cilia white. Underside of fore wing white, the costal and terminal areas brownish, the cell with fulvous androconia and some ochreous below and beyond it; hind wing with the costa creamy white, a brown postmedial bar from costa. 5 . Thorax and fore wing with more black. Ilab. Teansvaal, Pretoria, 1 $ ; Natal {Marshall), 1 S, Bush- man's E. {Hutchinson), ] $, Estcourt {Hutchinson), 3 $ ; Cape Colony, Transkei {Miss F. Barrett), 1 S . Hxp. 46-48 millim. h. Tegulffi of male and fore wing on underside normal. a}. Fore wing white irrorated with fuscous and with black patch on inner area before the antemedial line irioleuca. 6'. Fore wing nearly uniform blackish in male, female with black patclies on costa and inner margin mhligata. 7339. Audea irioleuca. Thyas irioleuca., Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1897, p. 373. Head, base of tegul^e, and shoulders black ; antennae Avhite tinged with fuscous; thorax white mixed with fuscous brown ; pectus white; legs blackish irrorated with white, the tarsi ringed with. Fig. 17.—Audea irioleuca. white; abdomen black with some white hair and white segmental bands, the ventral surface white. Fore wing white irrorated with fuscous brown, the costa brown to beyond the postmedial line ; sub- basal black striae from costa and cell; antemedial line fine, black, bent outwards belov.^ costa, then somewhat oblique, a conical black, patch before it on inner area; a slight black discoidal striga; au. 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 Museu
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