. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ACH^A. 521 anal tuft tinged with red-brown. Fore wing pale red-brown with a greyish tinge ; traces of a curved brown antemedial line; a faint fuscous spot at lower angle of cell; a very indistinct waved brown postmedial line, excurved to vein 3, then incurved ; traces of a minutely waved dark subterminal line, excurved below costa and slightly at middle, the area beyond it somewhat browner. Hind wing with the basal half white, the inner area fainth' tinged with brown; the terminal half fuscous with a white spot at apex, a spo
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ACH^A. 521 anal tuft tinged with red-brown. Fore wing pale red-brown with a greyish tinge ; traces of a curved brown antemedial line; a faint fuscous spot at lower angle of cell; a very indistinct waved brown postmedial line, excurved to vein 3, then incurved ; traces of a minutely waved dark subterminal line, excurved below costa and slightly at middle, the area beyond it somewhat browner. Hind wing with the basal half white, the inner area fainth' tinged with brown; the terminal half fuscous with a white spot at apex, a spot on terraen at discal fold, and an oblique bar from vein 2 to tornus. Underside of fore wing white, the costa tinged with red-brown, the terminal area broadly pale red-brown from costa to submedian fold; hind wing white slightly irrorated with brown except at base and on inner area, faint diffused brown postmedial and subterminal lines from costa to vein 8. Hab. MoRXY {Wallace), type t $ in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 60 millim. 7649. Achaea serva. Koctiia serva, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 593 (1775); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 495. Ackcea fasciculijKS, Wlk. xiv. 1400 (1858). Head and thorax pale red-brown ; pectus and legs pale greenish brown; abdomen grey-brown, the ventral surface darker towards \. 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
Size: 1673px × 1493px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectmoths, bookyear1898
