. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 538 NOCTUIDJE. B. {Geria.) Hind tarsi of male with the 1st joiut not fringed witii hair above. 7670. Achsea ablunaris. Ophisma ablunaris, Giien. Noct. iii. p. 237 (1852).'^^' Geria restituta, Wlk. xiv. 1366 (1858). i'D-^c tV/Ji^- Remigia indistincta, Wlk. xxxiii. 1009 (1865). Ophismia Maris, Mosch. Abh. Senck. Ges. xvi. p. 202 (1890). Head and thorax oclireous tinged with rufous and irrorated with a few black scales; palpi whitish in front and blackish behind towards base; antenna? white in front towards base ; pectus an


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 538 NOCTUIDJE. B. {Geria.) Hind tarsi of male with the 1st joiut not fringed witii hair above. 7670. Achsea ablunaris. Ophisma ablunaris, Giien. Noct. iii. p. 237 (1852).'^^' Geria restituta, Wlk. xiv. 1366 (1858). i'D-^c tV/Ji^- Remigia indistincta, Wlk. xxxiii. 1009 (1865). Ophismia Maris, Mosch. Abh. Senck. Ges. xvi. p. 202 (1890). Head and thorax oclireous tinged with rufous and irrorated with a few black scales; palpi whitish in front and blackish behind towards base; antenna? white in front towards base ; pectus and legs whitish irrorated with brown ; abdomen white dorsally tinged with oclireous, ventrally slightly irrorated with brown. Fore wing ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated with blackish, the. Fig. 125,—Achcsa ablunaris, S \- termen grey-white ; a rather oblique fuscous grey medial line slightly defined on outer side by whitish ; renifonn a slight whitish spot faintly defined by fuscous ; traces of a waved postmedial line, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line double, brownish, lunulate, incurved at discal fold and excurved at middle, followed by a dentate whitish line faintly defined on each side by brown; a series of minute black points before termen ; a fine brown terminal line; cilia whitish tinged with brown. Hind wing ochreous tinged with rufous; a double slightly curved post- medial line with brown suffusion beyond it; the termen grey-white at middle with some minute black points before it; a fine brown terminal line ; cilia whitish tinged with brown. Underside white irrorated with blackish ; fore wing with the cell and inner area tinged with yellow, a blackish discoidal spot, a brown shade. 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.


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