. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PitONOLA.—EUPROCTOSIA. 615 *619 h. Pronola perdiffusa. Pronola perdiffusa, Dcgn. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. xix. p. 125 (1912). Fore wing of male with a large fovea in end of cell on underside with some rough hair before it, a patch of blackish androconia above it and a taft of silvery black hair at upper angle of cell, an oblique ridge of hair below base of vein Pt Fig. 184.—Pronola perdiffusa, }. o? . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow tinged with brown. Fore wing yellow with faint diffused reddish brown ante- and postmedia
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PitONOLA.—EUPROCTOSIA. 615 *619 h. Pronola perdiffusa. Pronola perdiffusa, Dcgn. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. xix. p. 125 (1912). Fore wing of male with a large fovea in end of cell on underside with some rough hair before it, a patch of blackish androconia above it and a taft of silvery black hair at upper angle of cell, an oblique ridge of hair below base of vein Pt Fig. 184.—Pronola perdiffusa, }. o? . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow tinged with brown. Fore wing yellow with faint diffused reddish brown ante- and postmedial bands from below costa to inner margin. Hind wing pale yellow. Sab. Colombia, Canon del Tolima, type f J in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 22 millim. Genus EUPKOCTOSIA, nov. Type, E. cretata. Proboscis minute ; palpi porrect, slight, hardly extending as far as the frons, which is smooth ; antenna? of male minutely serrate; hind tibia? with two pairs of spurs. Fore wing rather short and broad; veins 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from above angle of cell; 6 and 9 stalked, 7, 8 absent; 10 from cell; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked to near termen ; 5 from just below middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. In key differs from Nudosia in the hind tibia? having the medial spurs present; fore wing with veins 3, 4 stalked, 6 and 9 stalked, 7, 8 absent; hind wing with veins 3, 4 and 6, 7 stalked. 621 a. Euproctosia cretata, n. sp. d . Head and thorax ochreous white ; abdomen white, the ventral surface ochreous white. Fore wing ochreous white irrorated with pale brown ; a brown patch at base of costa ; a slight brown ante- medial patch on costa with faint diffused oblique line from it to inner margin ; a faint medial brown shade from costa to submedian fold ; a large fuscous spot at lower angle of cell and smaller spot beyond upper angle ; a faint oblique postmedial brown shade ; a slight dark mark on termen below apex. Hind wing uniform. Please note that
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