. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 120 NOcrriDiE. scales; pectus rufous; legs blackish, the tarsi with white rings; abrlomen fuscous brown, the anal tuft ochreous, the ventral surface rufous. Fore wing daik reddish brown, suffused in parts with sap- green ; the base green ; subbasal line double filled in with green, waved, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial lino double filled in with green, incurved in cell and angled outwards above inner margin ; claviforra short and broad, dark brown defined by black; orbicular and rciiiform with brown centre
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 120 NOcrriDiE. scales; pectus rufous; legs blackish, the tarsi with white rings; abrlomen fuscous brown, the anal tuft ochreous, the ventral surface rufous. Fore wing daik reddish brown, suffused in parts with sap- green ; the base green ; subbasal line double filled in with green, waved, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial lino double filled in with green, incurved in cell and angled outwards above inner margin ; claviforra short and broad, dark brown defined by black; orbicular and rciiiform with brown centres and green annuli defined by black, the former round, the latter constricted at middle and expanding below; postmedial Hne indistinct, dentate, slightly bent. Fig. 24.âFolia pennitarsis, (^. j. outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some green points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line green, defined by dark brown suffusion on inner side and narrowly edged by black on outer, minutely and irregularly waved, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of black points ; cilia green and brown. Hind wing with the basal half brownish white, the terminal half dark reddish brown ; cilia ochreous white, with a fuscous line through them; the underside with the basal area pale irrorated with red-brown, the terminal area red-brown, a dark discoidal spot and sinuous postmedial line. Hah. Brazil, Rio Janeiro, 1 S â Exp. 36 millim. Type t (J in Mus. Oxon. i\ Legs of male normal. a^. Fore wing with the subterminal line dentate on veins 4, '6 and forming a distinct ^-mark. a^. Fore wing with pale dentate mark on base of vein 2. o*. Fore wing with black streak below base of cell. a^. Fore wing with the antemedial line not angled outwards above inner margin If. Fore wing with the antemedial line strongly angled outwards above inner margin prodcnifoi-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may
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