. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 406 ARCTIADiE. *54 a. Celama obliquata. Celama obliquata, Barnes and , Contr. Nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. ii. 4, p. 166, pi. i. f. 2 (1913). cT . Dull grey. Tore wing with straight inwardly oblique fuscous antemedial line; postmedial line fuscous, inwardly oblique, very slightly excurved beyond the cell, with dark points on the veins; subterminal line pale, waved, incurved at discal and submedian folds ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing fuscous, whitish towards base. Underside fuscous, the hind wings pale at base.
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 406 ARCTIADiE. *54 a. Celama obliquata. Celama obliquata, Barnes and , Contr. Nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. ii. 4, p. 166, pi. i. f. 2 (1913). cT . Dull grey. Tore wing with straight inwardly oblique fuscous antemedial line; postmedial line fuscous, inwardly oblique, very slightly excurved beyond the cell, with dark points on the veins; subterminal line pale, waved, incurved at discal and submedian folds ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing fuscous, whitish towards base. Underside fuscous, the hind wings pale at base. Hal. Florida, Everglade. Exp. 16 millim. This species is unknown to me. 61 a. Nola fovifera. Nola fovifera, Hinpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) viii. p. 397 (1911). Fore wing of male with triangular fovea in upper extremity of cell. Head and thorax grey-white mixed with fuscous ; palpi black at sides, whitish above ; antennae blackish ; legs black, the tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen grey-white with obscure dorsal brownish bands. Fore wing pale grey irrorated with black; a blackish mark on costa near base; antemedial line black, slightly angled outwards below costa, then oblique and minutely waved, bent outwards above inner margin, a black patch beyond it. |Fig. 57.—Nola fovifera, J. f. on costa; postmedial line represented by a series of black points on the veins, excurved below costa and between veins 5 and 3, then incurved ; a diffused subterminal line with dark streaks on the veins, excurved below costa and at middle ; a terminal series of black points; cilia with fuscous spots near base and fine line near tips. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown; the underside with the costal area irrorated with black, a fuscous discoidal bar. Hal. Gold Coast, Bibianaha (Spurrell), 2 5, Kumasi {Whiteside),1 $; Rhodesia, Fort Jameson (Weave), 1 tf type. Exji. 20 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for re
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