. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 1G5.— Oni/chipodia niff7-icosta(a, (^. \. costal fascia ; a yellow fascia on inner area. Hind wing orange- yellow. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the costal and terminal areas yellow. Bab. Br. E. Africa (Gregory), 1 cJ type. £1*;/). 40 millim. Genus GNAMPTONYCHIA, nov. Type, G. JlaviroUi». Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond frons, which is clothed with i-ough hair; antenna; of male serrate and fasciculate; fore tibiae very short, with a long curved claw on inner side and short claw on outer sid


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 1G5.— Oni/chipodia niff7-icosta(a, (^. \. costal fascia ; a yellow fascia on inner area. Hind wing orange- yellow. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the costal and terminal areas yellow. Bab. Br. E. Africa (Gregory), 1 cJ type. £1*;/). 40 millim. Genus GNAMPTONYCHIA, nov. Type, G. JlaviroUi». Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond frons, which is clothed with i-ough hair; antenna; of male serrate and fasciculate; fore tibiae very short, with a long curved claw on inner side and short claw on outer side ; mid and hind tibite with the spurs moderate; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair towards base. Fore wing long and narrow; vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle; 4, 5 from angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 7, 8 to form the areole, 6 from the areole; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 stalked ; 6 absent; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. 529. Gnamptonychia flavicoUis. AtoJmis flavicoUis, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 132, pi. 13. f. 6 (1885); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 315. Apistosia tiria, Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 394 (part).. Fig. 1605.—G7>ampiom/chia flavicoUis, (^. \. (S. Dull black ; head and tegulae orange-yellow ; palpi and. 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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