Archive image from page 298 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( hadrosyke] POLYPLOCIDAE 1. H. derasa, L. 35-39 mm. Forewings light brown; an oblique white raised streak in disc near baso; a white streak from \ of costa to § of dorsum, followed by a ferruginous fascia blackish-striated on costa; an elongate white patch along median portion of costa, marked in middle with three ferruginous lines, and edged with ferruginous suffusion; orbicular and discal spots outlined with dark ferruginous; second line quadruple, strongl
Archive image from page 298 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( hadrosyke] POLYPLOCIDAE 1. H. derasa, L. 35-39 mm. Forewings light brown; an oblique white raised streak in disc near baso; a white streak from \ of costa to § of dorsum, followed by a ferruginous fascia blackish-striated on costa; an elongate white patch along median portion of costa, marked in middle with three ferruginous lines, and edged with ferruginous suffusion; orbicular and discal spots outlined with dark ferruginous; second line quadruple, strongly dentate, dark fuscous, visible in disc only; a white subterminal streak from apex to tornus. Hindwings fuscous, darker posteriorly. Britain to the Clyde, Ireland, Common; C. Europe, WC. and Nouration of llabrosyws derma. N. Asia; 7. Larva reddish-brown, sides more ochreous; a lateral series of indistinct oblique darker marks ; a white lateral spot on 4, sometimes also on 5 and 6; head brown: on llnbus fruticosus ; 8, 9. 2. Thyatira, 0. Eyes glabrous. Antennae in $ ciliated with fascicles. Abdomen with small dorsal crest. Forewings: 6 separate. Hindwings: 5 approximated to 4 at base. Includes only the single species, unless some allied Indian forms are associated with it. In repose the larva commonly raises both extremities from the surface on which it is resting. 1. T. batis, L. 35-37 mm. Forewings rather dark fuscous; five rounded whitish blotches, suffused with pink except edges, first largest, basal, marked with brown spots, second smallest, dorsal, brownish in middle, third tornal, enclosing a brown spot, fourth on costa at §, fifth apical; a white terminal mark above third. Hindwings fuscous, darker posteriorly. Britain to Ross, Ireland, common; N. and C. Europe, WC. and N. Asia, India, Java; 6, 7. Larva pinkish-brown, darker- mixed, white-dotted; sometimes a lateral series of oblique darker marks; spiracular lino dark brown; 3 with large bifid prominenoe; 6-10 with co
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