. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 700 AUCTIADiE. Genus NEOMULONA, nov. Type, N. torniplaga. Proboscis absent; palpi upturned, slender, reaching to about middle of frons ; antennae of male ciliated; hind tibiae with two pairs of spurs. Fore wing triangular, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. In key differs from Chrysochlorosia in the proboscis being absent
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 700 AUCTIADiE. Genus NEOMULONA, nov. Type, N. torniplaga. Proboscis absent; palpi upturned, slender, reaching to about middle of frons ; antennae of male ciliated; hind tibiae with two pairs of spurs. Fore wing triangular, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. In key differs from Chrysochlorosia in the proboscis being absent, the fore wing with vein 11 free. *823 a. Neomulona torniplaga. Clemensia torniplaga, D. Jones, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1914, p. 9, pi. i. f. 24. 6 . Head and thorax pale yellow ; abdomen whitish. Fore wing very pale yellow; a slight punetiform dark antemedial line, angled outwards at median nervure and with faint rufous tinge before it towards costa; an indistinct rufous medial line excurved at middle and with the area bevond it slisrhtlv tinned with rufous; a black. Fig. 222.—Neomulona torniplaga, tf. -{-. discoidal point; an oblkpie patch of diffused fuscous scales from below end of cell to tornus ; traces of a punetiform dark post- medial line, oblique to vein 2, then incurved. Hind wing white. Hob. Brazil, Sao Paulo (D. Jones), type f S in Coll. D. Jones. Exp. lGmillim. 828 a. Cincia nephelistis. Cincia nephelistis, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 436 (1905). Antenna? of male bipectinate with moderate branches; hind wins: with veins G, 7 from 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
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