. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 310 NOCTUIDJ-. waved brown lines, a curved minutely waved postmedial line, sub- terminal series of brownish spots on the veins, and a series of black points before termen. Ab. 1. Paler ; wino-s with the lines less Fig. 78.—Pericyma alhidentaria, (^. }. Hah. Egypt; S. Russia, Sarepta {Christopli), Zeller, Frey, Leech, and Crowley Colls. ; Armenia, Caucasus; Cypkus, Larnaka {B. Fletclier), 1 6 ; Syria, Mardin; W. Turkestan, Turco- mania, 1 c? , 1 $ , Ferghana, Issyk-Kul; E. Turkestan, Kashgar, Hi. Exp. 28-34 millim.
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 310 NOCTUIDJ-. waved brown lines, a curved minutely waved postmedial line, sub- terminal series of brownish spots on the veins, and a series of black points before termen. Ab. 1. Paler ; wino-s with the lines less Fig. 78.—Pericyma alhidentaria, (^. }. Hah. Egypt; S. Russia, Sarepta {Christopli), Zeller, Frey, Leech, and Crowley Colls. ; Armenia, Caucasus; Cypkus, Larnaka {B. Fletclier), 1 6 ; Syria, Mardin; W. Turkestan, Turco- mania, 1 c? , 1 $ , Ferghana, Issyk-Kul; E. Turkestan, Kashgar, Hi. Exp. 28-34 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 279, pi. 53. f. 4; Hffm. Raup. p. 145. Long and slender; greenish yellow; 1st pair of prolegs rudi- mentary. Food-plant, Alhagi camellorum. 8120. Pericyma scandulata. (Plate CCXXXII. fig. 13.) Homoptera scandulata, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 111. f. 22 (1874). Folydesma exarata, Mab. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, p. 42. Head and thorax reddish brown mixed with fuscous and some grey; pectus and legs whitish tinged with brown, the tarsi black rino-ed Avith white; abdomen reddish brown, the crests darker, the ventral surface white. Fore wing reddish brown suifused and irrorated with fuscous and some grey; a faint sinuous subbasal line from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line indistinct, double, minutely waved; medial area with two indistinct double waved dark lines, the outer excurved beyond the cell; a minute dark spot in middle of cell; reniform with its centre and outer edge indis- tinctly defined by brown; postmedial line double, blackish, waved, incurved below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa; sub- terminal line double, dark filled in by reddish, excurved below vein 7 and at middle and incurved at discal and submedian folds ; a waved. 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 res
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