. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 250 NOCTUID^. h-. Fore wing without green on median nervure oi* sub- terminal area. cfl. Fore wing with the inner medial area dark purp'e- brown grandis. P. Fore wing with the inner medial area not purple- brown emittens. B. Fore wing with the postmedial line indistinctly double, bent outwards below costa and oblique below discal fold. a. Fore wing with pale apical patch. a'. Fore wing with the apical patch white and wedge- shaped drucei. h\ Fore wing with the apical patch pale brownish and rounded lignaris. c^. Fore wing w
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 250 NOCTUID^. h-. Fore wing without green on median nervure oi* sub- terminal area. cfl. Fore wing with the inner medial area dark purp'e- brown grandis. P. Fore wing with the inner medial area not purple- brown emittens. B. Fore wing with the postmedial line indistinctly double, bent outwards below costa and oblique below discal fold. a. Fore wing with pale apical patch. a'. Fore wing with the apical patch white and wedge- shaped drucei. h\ Fore wing with the apical patch pale brownish and rounded lignaris. c^. Fore wing with the apical patch pale brownish and shading off to pale brownish and white points on termen fosteri. h. Fore wing without pale apical patch. a}. Hind wing with the veins, inner area, and termen suffused with brown xylinoides. b^. Hind wing with the veins, inner area, and termen white chiripa. 7372. Acantliodica splendens. Aqrotis splendens, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 286, pi. xxvii. f. 15 â (1889). Magusa apicimacida, Maassen, Stiibel's Eeise, p. 147, pi. vii. f. 2 (1890). S ⢠Head, tegulte, and prothorax rufous, the rest of thorax grey- white with the upper edge and tips of patagia dark brown, the metathorax with some brown ; antennae, palpi, frons, pectus, legs, and abdomen red-brown. Fore wing reddish brown mixed with. Fig. 32.âAcanthodka splendens, S ⢠\- grej^ and mottled and striated with darker brown ; double subbasal blackish striae from costa and a small black spot below the cell defined on outer side and below by a semicircular wliite mark ; an antemedial white spot on inner margin; a slight sinuous. 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 Ord
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