. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. BELLUEA. PHALEKODES. 2G3 to tornug; a terminal series of narrow blackish lunulas; cilia chequered pale rufous and blackish. Hind wing greyish, suffused "with red-brown, the terminal area irrorated with brown ; a terminal series of brown strife ; cilia white at tips ; the underside whitish tinged with rufous and in'orated with brown, a red-brown discoidal spot and diffused oblique postmedial line. 5 . Abdomen with the anal tuft dark brown mixed with grey. Hab. Canada, Quebec, Hamilton {Moffat), 1 cJ , 1 $ type ; , M
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. BELLUEA. PHALEKODES. 2G3 to tornug; a terminal series of narrow blackish lunulas; cilia chequered pale rufous and blackish. Hind wing greyish, suffused "with red-brown, the terminal area irrorated with brown ; a terminal series of brown strife ; cilia white at tips ; the underside whitish tinged with rufous and in'orated with brown, a red-brown discoidal spot and diffused oblique postmedial line. 5 . Abdomen with the anal tuft dark brown mixed with grey. Hab. Canada, Quebec, Hamilton {Moffat), 1 cJ , 1 $ type ; , Maine. Exp. d" 48, § 52 millim. Genus PHALERODES, nov. Type, P. cauta. Proboscis aborted, not functional ; palpi upturned, tbe 2nd joint reaching about to middle of f'rons and moderately scaled, the 3rd short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antenna of male ciliated; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the prothorax with divided crest, the metathorax with slight crest; tibite smoothly scaled; abdomen with large dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded ; the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with tbe cell near base only. 4651. Phalerodes cauta. Charidea cauta, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 293 (1902). (S. Head fuscous brown and ochreous; thorax ochreous, the tegulae with rufous mixed, the pro- and metathoracic crests with black mixed; fore legs brown, the tarsi with slight pale rings; abdomen ochreous, the basal crest blackish. Fore wing ochreous, the costa rufous with some grey suffusion below it from before middle to apex, a wedge-shaped chocolate-red patch from lower angle of cell to termen below apex with white streaks below it above and. Fig. 108.—Phalerodes cauta, J.
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