. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 122.—Sgdiva nigrogrisea, J. }. the former small, upright elliptical, the latter large and constricted at middle ; medial line oblique and diffused from costa to median nervure, then dentate ; postmedial line forming an ochreous-white spot on costa, strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate and defined by grey on outer side, incurved below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line formed of a series of whitish lunules in the interspaces with black spots bej'ond them ; cilia black-brown intersect
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 122.—Sgdiva nigrogrisea, J. }. the former small, upright elliptical, the latter large and constricted at middle ; medial line oblique and diffused from costa to median nervure, then dentate ; postmedial line forming an ochreous-white spot on costa, strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate and defined by grey on outer side, incurved below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line formed of a series of whitish lunules in the interspaces with black spots bej'ond them ; cilia black-brown intersected with white forming white points at base and with black line through them. Hind wing with the basal half pale brownish ochreous, the terminal half pale fuscous brown ; a black streak on extremity of vein 2 ; cilia brown afc base, white at tips ; the underside with curved, rather diftused postmedial line showing through to upperside. i/rt6. SiKHiM (Sadler, Liddenlale, AtJcinson, Morne), 5 ^,3 $, type. 54 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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