. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 231 64S9, Characoma nilotica. Sarrothripa nilotica, Eogenh. Verb, Ges. Wien, 1881, p. 25; Si and. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 361. Paraxia ckamcBleon, Moschl. Abh. Seack. Ges. xvi. p. 121 (1890); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 378. Cletthara litiora, , Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 35, pi. i. f. 2; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 361. Thalpochares laurea, jJruce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 497, pi. 95. ff. 26, 27 (1898;. Head and thorax grey mixed with dark brown; palpi with the 3rd joint blackish ; fore tarsi black
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 231 64S9, Characoma nilotica. Sarrothripa nilotica, Eogenh. Verb, Ges. Wien, 1881, p. 25; Si and. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 361. Paraxia ckamcBleon, Moschl. Abh. Seack. Ges. xvi. p. 121 (1890); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 378. Cletthara litiora, , Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 35, pi. i. f. 2; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 361. Thalpochares laurea, jJruce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 497, pi. 95. ff. 26, 27 (1898;. Head and thorax grey mixed with dark brown; palpi with the 3rd joint blackish ; fore tarsi blackish ringed with white ; f bdomen whitish tinged with brown. Fore wing grey suffused andirrorated with fuscous brown ; subbasal line indistinct, somewhat sinuous, more or less distinctlj^ double from costa to submedian fold; ante- medial line almost medial, slight, sinuous, blackish ; a slight black. Fig. 7G.—Characoma iiilolica, (^. I. discoidal point and slight streaks on vein 2 and in submedian fold before the post medial line, which is oblique from costa to vein 6, slightly angled inwards at discal fold, excurved at median nervules, then incurved and again excurved at vein 1; subterminal line blackish defined on outer side by grey, somewhat dentate, excurved below vein 7 and at middle; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing white, the veins and termen suffused with brown, Ab. 1. Fore wing with black band on inner antemedial line. Ab. 2. Fore wing with rounded black patch on subbasal costal area. Ab, 3. Fore wing with medial black spot in submedian interspace. Ab. 4. Fore wing with the basal and inner areas suffused with brown. Hah. , Texas, 1 $; Mexico {Scliaus\ 2 c?, 3 $ , Jalapa (Trujillo), 1 cJ 5 6 5 , Amula (H. If. Smith), 1 c?, 2 $ type laurea, Godman-Salvin Coll.; JIonvvras (Robertson),! 2 ; Costa Rica, Tuis ; Bahamas, Nassau {Sir G. Carter), 4 c5 , 7 $ ; Grand Cayman (Nicholl), 1 § ; Cuba, 1 (^ , Baracoa (Svhaus), 1 cJ ; JPoetc Jlico, 1 5 ; Canaeies,
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