. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. FLAJIMOXA. 639 5972. Flammona trilineata. (Plate CLXVIII. fig. 14.) Flammona trilineata, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1900, p. 5(52. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen grey mixed with brown. Fore â wing purplish grey thickly irrorated with brown ; a narrow erect black-brown antemedial band ; a small black spot in middle of cell ; an oblique black-brown medial band, diffused on outer side ; a blackish discoidal bar ; a narrow black-brown postmedial band, slightly defined on inner side by white and with brown suffusion beyond it, arisin
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. FLAJIMOXA. 639 5972. Flammona trilineata. (Plate CLXVIII. fig. 14.) Flammona trilineata, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1900, p. 5(52. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen grey mixed with brown. Fore â wing purplish grey thickly irrorated with brown ; a narrow erect black-brown antemedial band ; a small black spot in middle of cell ; an oblique black-brown medial band, diffused on outer side ; a blackish discoidal bar ; a narrow black-brown postmedial band, slightly defined on inner side by white and with brown suffusion beyond it, arising from costa towards apex, inwardly oblique to discal fold, then erect; a minutely waved white sub- terminal line. Hind wing whitish suffused with purplish brown ; the underside with slight dark irroration, a small black discoidal spot and indistinct diffused oblique postmedial line. Hah. Centr. China, Kiukiang (Pratt), 1 J type, Chungking, 1 ^ . Exp. 30 millim. 5973. Flammona quadrifasciata. Flamwona quadrifasciata, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vii. p. 55 (1864); Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. ii. p. 66, pi. 1. f. 24. Head purplish grey mixed with chocolate-brown ; palpi chocolate, white at tips; antennae with the basal joint and the shaft above towards extremity white; thorax chocolate-brown with some white at tips of patagia; tibiae at sides and tarsi white; abdomen white suffused with chocolate-red, the extremity whiter. Fore wing white almost entirely suffused with purple-grey ; slightly incurved antemedial and medial deep chocolate-brown bands; a discoidal striga; an oblique postmedial line defined on inner side by white;. Fig. 172.âFlammona quadrifasciata., ^. \. a subterminal line defined on inner side by white forming a spot at vein 6; cilia chocolate-brown mixed with white especially towards toruus. Hind wing white suffused with purplish red and with purplish red terminal baud, the area before it whiter; a fine white terminal line; cilia white mixed with purplish r
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