. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. UJ. with the basal half brownish grey, the terminal half fiiscous ; an indistinct oblique whitish medial line; some white on terraen at discal fold; cilia white mixed with brown and with a brown line through them. Underside blue-grey in-orated with blackish; fore wing with blackish discoidal bar and slight postmedial curved line with broad band of blackish suffusion lieyond it; hind wing with blackish discoidal striga and rather diffused postmedial and sub- terminal lines. Hah. Bi!. Vj. a Fine a, Nairobi {Anderson),
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. UJ. with the basal half brownish grey, the terminal half fiiscous ; an indistinct oblique whitish medial line; some white on terraen at discal fold; cilia white mixed with brown and with a brown line through them. Underside blue-grey in-orated with blackish; fore wing with blackish discoidal bar and slight postmedial curved line with broad band of blackish suffusion lieyond it; hind wing with blackish discoidal striga and rather diffused postmedial and sub- terminal lines. Hah. Bi!. Vj. a Fine a, Nairobi {Anderson), 1 § type. Exp. 42 millim. 7927. Plecopterodes moderata. Grammodes moderata, Wll£;rn. Wicn. Ent Mon. iv. p. 174 (18(10). Heliothis variabilis, M;ib. Ann. Soc. Enf. Fv. (6) x. p. 39 (1800). Bemlgia alypophanes, , A. il. N. H. (8) viii. p. 530(1011). 6 â Head, thorax, and abdomen grey suffused with reddish brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish mixed with brown, the tarsi brown ringed with white. Fore wing with the basal area grey tinged with brown, the rest of wing red-brown ; antemedial line dark brown defined on inner side by whitish, erect,. P^ig. 40.âJ'h'copIerodes moderata, ^f. \. very slightly excurved at the veins ; reniform a faint elliptical brown mark with white points in upper and lower parts; medial line ver}'' indistinct, brown, excurved beyond the cell, then incurved; postmedial line brown defined on outer side by white, oblique to vein (3, then nearly erect; subterminal line pale defined on each side by brown and with whitish points at the veins, excurved at vein 6 and incurved at middle, ending at tornus ; a fine waved dark terminal line ; cilia grey-brown. Hind wing greyish suffused with pale red-brown ; a diffused brown postmedial line and subterminal shade diff'used to termen on apical area and slightly incurved at middle ; a dark terminal line ; cilia grey-brown ; the underside paler, the postmedial line Please
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