. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 262.—Anfaxia aJflominalis, ^. Genus PTYCHOTRICHOS. Ptychotrichos, Scbaus, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 227 Tvpe. sens. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi uptiinied and reaching just above vertex of head; antennse of male bipectinate, with niorlerate brandies dilated at ex- tremity ; tibiie with the spurs moderate ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. Fore wing loTig and narrow, the termen very oblique; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 stalked ; fi from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with the cell l


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 262.—Anfaxia aJflominalis, ^. Genus PTYCHOTRICHOS. Ptychotrichos, Scbaus, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 227 Tvpe. sens. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi uptiinied and reaching just above vertex of head; antennse of male bipectinate, with niorlerate brandies dilated at ex- tremity ; tibiie with the spurs moderate ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. Fore wing loTig and narrow, the termen very oblique; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 stalked ; fi from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with the cell long ; vein 2 from well before angle ; 3 and 5 from angle ; 4 absent; 6, 7 from upper angle; male with the tornus pro- duced to a point, the inner area with a fold containing a tuft of long hair. 1055. Ptychotrichos zeus. Ptychoirichos ceus, Scbaus, P. Z. S. 1894, p. 228. d'. Head and thorax black-brown ; neck orange, fore coxge white, base of femora and extremity of 1st tarsal joint with white points; f^". Fig 263.—Pft/chotrichos zcjcs, ^. }. metathorax with orange point; abdomen black, with large sub- dorsal blue patches, slight traces of orange between some of the segments, and ventral white bands on 3rd and 4th segments, followed. 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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