. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 204 NOCTUIDiE. tegulae with black medial line; patagia edged with hlack ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen whitish mixed with brown. Fore wing Avhitish suffused with pale yellowish and dark brown and irrorated with black, the veins streaked with whitish ; subbasal line represented by a striga from costa and double striga from cell; a slight black streak below base of cell ; antemedial line double, minutely waved, angled outwards above inner margin; claviform well-developed, defined by and suffused with black, its edges often
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 204 NOCTUIDiE. tegulae with black medial line; patagia edged with hlack ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen whitish mixed with brown. Fore wing Avhitish suffused with pale yellowish and dark brown and irrorated with black, the veins streaked with whitish ; subbasal line represented by a striga from costa and double striga from cell; a slight black streak below base of cell ; antemedial line double, minutely waved, angled outwards above inner margin; claviform well-developed, defined by and suffused with black, its edges often continued to the basal black streak ; orbicular and reuiform large, with brown centres and white annuli defined by black, the former round ; some black suffusion often present in and below cell; traces of a diffused medial line; postmedial line double, bent outwards. Fig. 27.—Pacheira leucoj}h(ea, (^. \. below costa, then oblique and acutely dentate on veins 5 to 2, some white points on costa beyond it; subterminal line whitish, defined on inner side by a series of dentate black marks, angled outwards at vein 7 and indented at veins 4, '3 by dentate whitish streaks defining the veins ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia chequered white and brown. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, the veins and terminal area suffused with brown ; cilia brown at base, white at tips; the underside whitish, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a discoidal lunule and curved postmedial line. Ab. 1. hombycina. Fore wing with the markings more prominent. —Urals, Centr. Asia. Ab. 2. 2^iirenaica. Fore wing more or less suffused with fuscous. —Pyrenees, Spain, Asia Minor. ^b. 3. Hind wing white, the veins only tinged with brown. —Syria. Hah. Britain, Leech Coll.; France, Sand Coll. ; Germany, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls.; Switzerland, Zeller and Frey Colls.; N. Italy ; S. Sweden ; Finland ; Russia, Livonia, Urals ; Asia Minor, Bithynia, Pontus; Syria, Leech Col
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