. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. GEUMIA. AGROTIPHILA. 131 the anal tuft tinged with brown, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing apple-green ; the costa, inner margin, and cilia white. Hind wing brown-black, with the cilia white. Underside black ; fore wing with the costa white, with a streak of pink scales below it towards apex ; hind wing with the costal half white. Hah. Tibet, Kuku jSTor, 1 S, Amdo. Exp. 24 millim. Genus AGROTIPHILA. Type. Agrotiyphila, G-rote, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. X. Y. xi. p. 108 (1875) stwudingeri. Schoyenia, Auriv. Ent
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. GEUMIA. AGROTIPHILA. 131 the anal tuft tinged with brown, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing apple-green ; the costa, inner margin, and cilia white. Hind wing brown-black, with the cilia white. Underside black ; fore wing with the costa white, with a streak of pink scales below it towards apex ; hind wing with the costal half white. Hah. Tibet, Kuku jSTor, 1 S, Amdo. Exp. 24 millim. Genus AGROTIPHILA. Type. Agrotiyphila, G-rote, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. X. Y. xi. p. 108 (1875) stwudingeri. Schoyenia, Auriv. Ent. TicTskr. iv. p. 191 (1883) tmifasciata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, short, clothed with long hair ; frons smooth, rounded ; eyes small, ovate ; antenute of male typically ciliated ; head and thorax clothed with rough hair ; tibi£e spiny. Fore wing with veins ^ and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from just below upper angle; 9 from 10 .anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 fi-om cell. Hind wing with veins -3, 4 from angle oC cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle or shortly stalked. •Sect. I. {Schoyenia). Antenna; of male serrate and fasciculate. A. Fore wing verj' narrow ; the claspers of male very large ... unifasciata. B. Fore wing broader ; the claspers of male normal quieta. 231. Agrotiphila unifasciata. Amphidasis unifasciata. Menetr. Midd. Reis. p. .59, pi. 3. f. 12 (1851). Schoyenia arctica, Auriv. Ent. Tidskr. iv. p. 193, pi. 8. f. 45 (1883); Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 219. (5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with black and olive-grey hair. Fore wing grey, mixed with black and more or less strongly irrorated with olive-yellow ; some diffused black streaks on basal area ; the ante- and postmedial lines miuutely dentate, bounding the black-suffused medial area which is more strongly suffused below the cell, the postmedial line being exciirved below costa ; claviform. Fig. 46.—AgrotiiMla unifasciata, i^. \, obso
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