. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PEEICYMA, 299 areas slightly Irrorated with brown, a slight blackish discoidal lunule, double minutely waved brown subterminal line, a series of minute black lunules before termen. § . Fore wing tinged with grey ; the medial area with the double black lines distinct, some black suffusion before and beyond the reniform, the patch in submedian interspace indistinct; hind wing with the antemedial line and the lines beyond the cell more distinct. Ab. 1. The type ; rather redder brown ; fore wing with the lines of medial area indi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PEEICYMA, 299 areas slightly Irrorated with brown, a slight blackish discoidal lunule, double minutely waved brown subterminal line, a series of minute black lunules before termen. § . Fore wing tinged with grey ; the medial area with the double black lines distinct, some black suffusion before and beyond the reniform, the patch in submedian interspace indistinct; hind wing with the antemedial line and the lines beyond the cell more distinct. Ab. 1. The type ; rather redder brown ; fore wing with the lines of medial area indistinct, the postmedial line whiter; hind wing with the lines of medial area indistinct. Hah. SiKHiM {Dudgeon), 1 $ ; Madras, Grooty {CamplelJ), \S, 1$, Coimbatore (Walhotise), 1 $ type. jE/^^. 28-30 millim. Sect. II. AnteniiEe of male with fasciculate cilia. A. Antennae of male strongly dilated just beyond middle ; the ft-mcra and tibiaj tufted with long hair. 8110. Pericyma cruegeri. Homopiera cruegeri, Butl. Trans. Eut. Soc. 1886, p. 411. S . Head, tegulfe, and prothorax pale rufous, the rest of thorax deep red-brown, the tegulse with two red-brown lines ; palpi reddish. Fig. 74.—Pericyma cruegeri, J'. white, brown at side; pectus ochreous white ; tarsi blackish with pale rings; abdomen pale rufous, the crests darker, the ventral surface ochreous white. Fore wing whitish suffused with rufous;. 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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