. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. NETTROIS, 611 "brown with a cupreous tinge ; cilia whitish at tips. Underside of fore wing with the stigmata whitish ; hind wing irrorated with white except towards termen ; a curved postmedial Fig. 108.âNeurois nigroviridis, J'. \. Hah. SiKHiJi {Atkinson, Jloller), -5 c?, 3 5 , type. Eccp. 42â50 millim. 1060. Neurois atrovirens. (Plate LXXVI. fig. 20.) Diphteraatrovire>2s, Wlk. xxxii. 614 (1865); ii. p. 195. Head and thorax black, mixed with white and a few ochreous- brown scale
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. NETTROIS, 611 "brown with a cupreous tinge ; cilia whitish at tips. Underside of fore wing with the stigmata whitish ; hind wing irrorated with white except towards termen ; a curved postmedial Fig. 108.âNeurois nigroviridis, J'. \. Hah. SiKHiJi {Atkinson, Jloller), -5 c?, 3 5 , type. Eccp. 42â50 millim. 1060. Neurois atrovirens. (Plate LXXVI. fig. 20.) Diphteraatrovire>2s, Wlk. xxxii. 614 (1865); ii. p. 195. Head and thorax black, mixed with white and a few ochreous- brown scales ; tegulse and patagia edged with white; tarsi ringed with ochreous ; abdomen fuscous, the ventral surface irrorated with white. Fore wing dark sap-green largely suffused with black ; a white spot at base of median nervure ; a subbasal black line from costa to submedian fold defined by cinnamon-brown on outer side ; an oblique waved antemedial line angled oiitwards below costa and defined on inner side by cinnamon-brown, coniiected by a streak below median nervure with the brown beyond subbasal line ; orbi- cular and reniform brown with white annuli, the former A-shaped, â open below, the latter constricted at middle and slightly angled inwards on median nervnre ; veins 1,2,3 with pale streaks on median area; postmedial line highly dentate, produced to white points on the veins and defined by pale brown on outer side, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved : subterminal line excurved at veins 7, 6 and middle, incurved at discal and submedian folds, with some dentate black marks before it and the area beyond it browner ; a terminal series of small blacl?; luniiles and white points on the veins ; cilia brown, their tips white intersected with brown. Hind wing dark reddish brown ; cilia white at tips. Underside with the stigmata of fore wing whitish ; hind wing irrorated with white â except on the terminal area, a dark brown discoidal spot and curved pos
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