. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. MON I MA. 411 of palpi and frons black ; antennye pale rufous ; abdomen rufous, the ventral surface grey irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing grey- white, rather sparsely irrorated and striated with fuscous ; tlio subbasal line represented by a black point in cell; hardly a trace of the antemedial line except a prominent black striga in cell on inner side of the faint traces of orbicular; reniform a narrow. Fig. 112.—Monima rorida, (^. \. blackish lunule expanding somewhat below and with a rufous striga on its inner side; postme


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. MON I MA. 411 of palpi and frons black ; antennye pale rufous ; abdomen rufous, the ventral surface grey irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing grey- white, rather sparsely irrorated and striated with fuscous ; tlio subbasal line represented by a black point in cell; hardly a trace of the antemedial line except a prominent black striga in cell on inner side of the faint traces of orbicular; reniform a narrow. Fig. 112.—Monima rorida, (^. \. blackish lunule expanding somewhat below and with a rufous striga on its inner side; postmedial line represented by a curved series of blackish points on the veins; faint traces of the subter- minal line angled outwards at vein 7 ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pole brownish grey irrorated with brown ; the underside strongly irrorated, a discoidal lunule and curved post- medial series of short striae on the veins. Ab. 1. sieversi. Fore wing with the lines more distinct, the area between the medial and postmedial lines tinged with pink. }lah. Austria, Istria, 1 c? , 1 $ , Dalmatia ; Bulgaria ; ; Armenia, Tiflis ; Transcaucasia, Geok-tapa, 1 c? ; Asia Minor, Pontus, Bithynia, Lydia, Taurus; Syria, 1 5 , Leech Coll. Exp. 4(5 millim. Sect. II. Antennae of male bipectinate with rather long branches, the apex serrate ; of female serrate. A. Fore wing with blackis^li or red-brown patch between orbicular and reniform. a. Fore wing with dentate black marks before middle of subterminal line. a}. Fore wing with the claviform filled in with black . porosa. b\ Fore wing with the claviform not filled in with black fasciculata. b. Fore wing without dentate black marks before middle of subterminal line. a^. Fore wing with the subterminal line excurved at middle gothica. h^. Fore wing with the subterminal line oblique, approximated to the postmedial line at castaneipennis. B. Fore wing without black or brown patch between orbi- cular aufl ronifor


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