. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 418 NOCTDIDJK. 7530. Lagoptera dotata. Noctm dotala, Fabr. Eut. Syst. iii. 3. p. 55 (1794); Iliiipsn. Moths Ind, ii. p. 496. Head and thorax red-brown ; frons with white line above; antennae with the shaft white io front towards base ; pectus and legs whitish tinged with brown, the tibiae and tarsi grey-brown ; abdomen grey-brown, the ventral surface whitish, tinged with brown towards extremity. Fore wing pale red-brown with slight dark irroration, the postmedial area deeper red-brown, the terminal area white irrorated with b
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 418 NOCTDIDJK. 7530. Lagoptera dotata. Noctm dotala, Fabr. Eut. Syst. iii. 3. p. 55 (1794); Iliiipsn. Moths Ind, ii. p. 496. Head and thorax red-brown ; frons with white line above; antennae with the shaft white io front towards base ; pectus and legs whitish tinged with brown, the tibiae and tarsi grey-brown ; abdomen grey-brown, the ventral surface whitish, tinged with brown towards extremity. Fore wing pale red-brown with slight dark irroration, the postmedial area deeper red-brown, the terminal area white irrorated with brown ; a slight sinuous brown subbasal line from costa to submedian fold; antemedial lino red-brown defined on outer side by whitish, slightly e:ccurved below costa, then very oblique; a minute dark point in middle of cell; two. Fig. 97. -Lagoptera dotata, (^. \. small brown discoidal annuli ; postmedial line brown defined on inner side by whitish, oblique, slightly excurved and sinuous from below costa to vein 2 ; subterminal line indistinctly double, straight, the inner line defining the whitish terminal area; a crenulate brown line just before termen ; a fine dark terminal line ; cilia whitish with dark brown lines at middle and tips. Hind wing dark fuscous brown ; a narrow obliquely curved blue-white bana just beyond middle from vein 6 to submedian fold; the termen whitish irrorated with brown from just below apex to submedian fold, with an indistinct crenulate brown line just before termen ;. 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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