. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. OMI'IIAI-KTIS. rco brownish at apex, the underside willi post medial series of short, black streaks on the veins and apical blackisli patch. 2. Thorax and fore wing suffused with grey-brown or red- brown, the triangular dark shade hardly traceable. Hah. N. S. Walks, Broken Hill {Lower), 4^,02;^- Aus- tralia, Parkside {Lyell), 1 J. 30-34 uiilliui. Type f mtsombra in Cull. Lower. 4037. Omphaletis melodora. Trometopits melodora. Lower, Pr. Linn. Soo. N. S. W. xxvi. p. (Uf) (1902), J • I'romtitopus malacopis, Lower, Tr. K. S
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. OMI'IIAI-KTIS. rco brownish at apex, the underside willi post medial series of short, black streaks on the veins and apical blackisli patch. 2. Thorax and fore wing suffused with grey-brown or red- brown, the triangular dark shade hardly traceable. Hah. N. S. Walks, Broken Hill {Lower), 4^,02;^- Aus- tralia, Parkside {Lyell), 1 J. 30-34 uiilliui. Type f mtsombra in Cull. Lower. 4037. Omphaletis melodora. Trometopits melodora. Lower, Pr. Linn. Soo. N. S. W. xxvi. p. (Uf) (1902), J • I'romtitopus malacopis, Lower, Tr. K. Soc. S. Aiistr. xxvi. p. 'I'll (l'JU2), S • S. Head and thorax fuscous mixed with reddish ochi'eous; palpi yellowish white at tips; tarsi black ringed with white; abdomen ochreous white slightly irrorated with black. Fore wing grey tinged with brown and thickly irrorated and suffused witli fuscous; subbasal line double, waved, from costa to submedian fold : antemedial line double, black tilled in with reddish ochreous, waved, oblique ; orbicular minute, round, reddish ochreous defined by black ; reuiform narrow^ reddish ochreous defined by black, its lower part obscured by a black mark and its lower extremity produced; a diffused dark medial line oblique from costa to median ncrrure; postmedial line blackish defined by ochreous on outer. Fig. 100.—Omplia/c/is 'tiieloihira, (^. ]. side, double at costa, slightly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some ochreous points beyond it on costa ; subterrainal line reddish ochreous defined by blackish on inner side, slightly angled outwards at veins 7, G, 4, 3 ; a terminal series of black striie with ochreous points on their inner side ; cilia fuscous at base, grey and fuscous at tips. Hind wing- white tinged with pale brown especially on the veins; a fine brown terminal line; the underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot atid postmedial series o
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