. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. base with pink points at the veins, white at tips. Hind wing with the basal and inner areas bright pink; a pink discoidal lunule ; a curved ochreous-white postmedial line, pinkish at costa ; cilia pink. Hah. Argentina, Buenos Ayres {Leech), 2 c?. 5G millira. Genus CREMNOPHORA, nov. Type, C. angasi. Proboscis fully develojied ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 3rd joint moderate ; frons with oblique truncate elliptical prominence; antenna of male bipectinate with rather long branches. Head and tliorax clothed with rough scale
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. base with pink points at the veins, white at tips. Hind wing with the basal and inner areas bright pink; a pink discoidal lunule ; a curved ochreous-white postmedial line, pinkish at costa ; cilia pink. Hah. Argentina, Buenos Ayres {Leech), 2 c?. 5G millira. Genus CREMNOPHORA, nov. Type, C. angasi. Proboscis fully develojied ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 3rd joint moderate ; frons with oblique truncate elliptical prominence; antenna of male bipectinate with rather long branches. Head and tliorax clothed with rough scales, and with a crest on metathorax ; tibiie with the spurs long. Fore wing with vein 3 from bf^fure angle of cell, 5 from above angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a short areole; 11 free. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from before middle of cell; termen of both wings crenulate. 204S, Cremnophora angasi. Apina angasil, Wlk. iii. 757 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 442. Black ; palpi and tufts above the eyes white and pink ; antennae. Fig. 103.— Cremnophora amjasi, J, }. pale fulvous ; thorax irrorated witli white ; white patches on patagia? a pink tuft on prothorax, and a largo tuft on metathorax ; legs irrorated with white ; abdomen with ventral white bands, slightly developed oii dorsum on last two segments. Fore w ing strongly. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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