. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. COBTJBATHA. 319 rufous, the inner half whitish, a small black discoidal spot, minutely waved postmedial and subterminal lines with black points at discal fold, and terminal series of black stria?. Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (Trujillo), 1 J type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 16 millim. 5489. Cobubatha quadrifera. Erastria quadrifera, Zell. Verb, Ges. Wien, xxir. p. 425, pi. 12. f. 2 (1874); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 315. Eustrotia catiena, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 313, pi. 29. f. 9 (1889). Head, tegulse, and patag
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. COBTJBATHA. 319 rufous, the inner half whitish, a small black discoidal spot, minutely waved postmedial and subterminal lines with black points at discal fold, and terminal series of black stria?. Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (Trujillo), 1 J type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 16 millim. 5489. Cobubatha quadrifera. Erastria quadrifera, Zell. Verb, Ges. Wien, xxir. p. 425, pi. 12. f. 2 (1874); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 315. Eustrotia catiena, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 313, pi. 29. f. 9 (1889). Head, tegulse, and patagia purplish grey mixed with brown, the tegul^ with pale medial line, the dorsum of thorax black-brown ; pectus and legs white tinged with brown, the tarsus fuscous ringed with white; abdomen grey, the crest on 4th segment black, the ventral surface white. Fore wing purj)lish grey irrorated and in parts suffused with red-brown, a rather oblique quadrate chocolate- brown patch on inner medial area ; a minute brown spot below the cell before the faint red-brown antemedial line which is angled inwards in cell and outwards in submedian fold,' then oblique; a small oblique U-shaped black mark in upper extremity of cell;. Fig. 93. — Cobuhatha quadrifera, (^. |. postmedial line indistinct, double, oblique from costa to vein 6, then inwardly oblique and very minutely waved, some red-brown suffusion beyond it on costal area with white striae from costa; subterminal line blackish, with slight black streak before it below costa, excurved below vein 7, very indistinct below vein 4 and angled inwards on vein 1 ; a fine terminal black line slightly defined on inner side by white; cilia brown finely striated with grey. Hind wing reddish brown, the cilia whitish at tips; the underside white irrorated with brown, a discoidal bar, indistinct sinuous postmedial and subterminal lines, and fine black terminal line. Hab. , Missouri, Texas {MesU), 2 ?, Dallas (Boll), 1 ? type, Kerrville, 1 J
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