. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 22 A xocmuji:. (ionus NEUM(EGENIA. Type. yniiiirifrnia, Groio, Tap. ii. )). lo2 (16^2) poetica. , Ottoli'n-;iii, Can. Eut. xxx. p. 107 (1898), uec t'a//(7m7/e, Poli. Moll. 1792 coronidcs. Trichocala, Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 196 (1902) coroiiides. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, tlie 2nd joint, hardly reaciiinfi middle of Irons and luoderateiy .sealed, the .''rd sliort; frons with rounded proniinenee with corneous plate below and ridge above ; eyes large, round; aiitennju of male somewhat lam
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 22 A xocmuji:. (ionus NEUM(EGENIA. Type. yniiiirifrnia, Groio, Tap. ii. )). lo2 (16^2) poetica. , Ottoli'n-;iii, Can. Eut. xxx. p. 107 (1898), uec t'a//(7m7/e, Poli. Moll. 1792 coronidcs. Trichocala, Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 196 (1902) coroiiides. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, tlie 2nd joint, hardly reaciiinfi middle of Irons and luoderateiy .sealed, the .''rd sliort; frons with rounded proniinenee with corneous plate below and ridge above ; eyes large, round; aiitennju of male somewhat laminate and almost simple; thorax clotheil almost entirely with scales and without crests; tibiie slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex somewiiat produced, the terraen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and b from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell. 5 obsolescent from below middle of discofellulars ; (i, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. A. Fore wing with white streak on terminal half of median nervure. a. Fore wing with tlie streak on median nervure bifurcating on veins 4, 3 poctka. b. Fore wing with the streak on median nervure and vein 4 not bifurcate alhavcna. B. Fore wing with purple-brown spot at lower angle of cell edged with white coronides. 4507. Neiimcegenia poetica. Jfeumoegenia poetica, Gvo\.G,l^ii^'\\\8, pi. a. f, 7 (1898). Head, teguliE, and front of thorax j'ollowish white, the of thorax brown ; palpi, t'rons, and antenntc brownish ; pectus and legs oehreous white, the fore legs tinged with brown ; abdomen ochreous. Fig. 86.—Neiimcegenia poetica, cJ. white. Fore wing brilliant metallic golden green, the costal area ochreous white expanding somewhat towards apes, the termen with narrow ochreous white band ; the base reddish brown with oblique outer edge ; the extremity
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