. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 357. ScapMdriotis xylogramma, (^. Type. Genus HECTOBROCHA. Hecfohrocha, Meyr. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 706 (1886) loentacyma. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect to well beyond the frons ; antenna of male ciliated; tibise with the spurs long. Fore wing broad; vein 2 fi-om middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 coincident; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 from angle; 5 from well above angl


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 357. ScapMdriotis xylogramma, (^. Type. Genus HECTOBROCHA. Hecfohrocha, Meyr. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 706 (1886) loentacyma. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect to well beyond the frons ; antenna of male ciliated; tibise with the spurs long. Fore wing broad; vein 2 fi-om middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 coincident; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 from angle; 5 from well above angle; 6, 7 shortly stalked; 8 from middle of cell. A. Head and thorax white , E. Head and thorax yellow. pentaci/ma, multilinea. *1066. Hectobroclia pentacyma. Hcctohrocha pentaci/ma, Meyr. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 707 (1886); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 297. S. Head and thorax white; palpi blackish; antennae yellowish, blackish at base ; patagia banded with black at base ; meso- and metathorax with black spots; fore and mid tibiae and tarsi marked with black ; abdomen yellow. Fore wing whitish, the costa and terminal area suffused / with yellow ; two ob- liquely placed black spots at base, with a patch above them on costa; the antemedial black line minutely dentate, bent outwards from subcostal to median nervures, angled inwards below the cell and outwards on vein 1 ; a black spot in middle of cell; a minutely dentate medial line oblique from costa to vein 4 ; two obliquely placed spots just beyond the cell, the upper larger; a VOL. II. 2 e:. Fig. 358.—Hectobrocha 'pentacyma, 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, bart. , 1860-1936. London, Printed by Order of the Trustees


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