. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 313 6G22. Oclirothripa leptocliroma. Crioa lepiochroma. Turner, Pr. Linn. Soc. A'. S. W. sxvii. p. 90 (1902). $ . Head and thorax wliite mixed with some pale red-hrowii and fuscous ; palpi bhickish at sides towards base ; tibite banded with fuscous; abdomen pale yellow. Fore wing white tinged in parts with pale red-brown and irroratcd with brown, the veins of terminal halt with slight dark streaks ; antemedial line indistinct, brown, strongly escurved below merlian nerviire; a point of raised dark scales
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 313 6G22. Oclirothripa leptocliroma. Crioa lepiochroma. Turner, Pr. Linn. Soc. A'. S. W. sxvii. p. 90 (1902). $ . Head and thorax wliite mixed with some pale red-hrowii and fuscous ; palpi bhickish at sides towards base ; tibite banded with fuscous; abdomen pale yellow. Fore wing white tinged in parts with pale red-brown and irroratcd with brown, the veins of terminal halt with slight dark streaks ; antemedial line indistinct, brown, strongly escurved below merlian nerviire; a point of raised dark scales in middle of cell and discoidul tuft with curved line before it forming part of a discoidal annulus; medial line very indistinct, strongly cxcurved round end of cell; postmedial line indistinctly double, bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, oblique to discal fold, then inwardly oblique, the costal edge. F\g. 1^2. —OcJtro/Jii-ipn/cp^ochroma, 2- l- beyond it brown with some white points on it; subterrainal lino indistinct, white, waved, defined on inner side by a series of rufous spots. Hind wing pale yellow with terminal brown band, broad at costa, narrowing to tornus, with white and brown points just before it at vein 1; cilia yellowish. Hah. , Brisbane {Lucas), 1 5, Gympie (Tamer), 1 5>. ^. 30 millitn, l^pe t $ in Coll. Turner. Genus PHiEOTHRIPA, nov. Type, P. morena. l'rL)b(j8cis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex of head and slightly fringed with hair behind towards extremity, the 3rd short, blunt; Irons smooth; eyes large, round; antennae of male almost simple; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and witiiout crests; fore tibire fringed with long hair on outer side, the mid and hind tibise smoothly scaled ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the costa highly firched towards base, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not; crenulate ; vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 5 fr
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