. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 120.âAgylla exscissa, J. \. tinged with fuscous, ventrally with ochreous brown, the lateral tufts towards extremity fuscous. Fore wing silvery white, the lobed part of inner area fuscous brown, its extremity met by a shade from lower end of cell. Hind wing silvery white, the basal area with an ochreous tinge, the apical part of costal area and the area beyond lower angle of cell with a fuscous tinge. Underside of fore wing and basal costal area of hind wing suffused with ochreous. Hab. Costa. Eica, Sixola It. (Schaus),


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 120.âAgylla exscissa, J. \. tinged with fuscous, ventrally with ochreous brown, the lateral tufts towards extremity fuscous. Fore wing silvery white, the lobed part of inner area fuscous brown, its extremity met by a shade from lower end of cell. Hind wing silvery white, the basal area with an ochreous tinge, the apical part of costal area and the area beyond lower angle of cell with a fuscous tinge. Underside of fore wing and basal costal area of hind wing suffused with ochreous. Hab. Costa. Eica, Sixola It. (Schaus), 1 d â JEocp. 30 millim. 409 b. Agylla eriodes, n. sp. Fore wing of male with the cell and area just beyond it clothed with downturned hair, a fringe of woolly hair in submedian fold below terminal half of cell on underside ; hind wing with the cell. Fig. 112.âAgylla eriodes, $. \. clothed with woolly hair except at base on upperside ; palpi fringed with downturned hair in front, fore femora fringed with hair above ; abdomen clothed with tufts of rough hair below. 6 . Head and thorax white tinged with fuscous brown ; antenna? tinged with fulvous ; palpi fuscous fringed with fulvous hair in front; pectus with fulvous hair; legs white, the fore femora fringed with fulvous hair above, the tibiae and tarsi fuscous in front; abdomen white, the rough hair on underside fulvous. Fore wing. 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees


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