. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ZYG-EN'OSIA.âPHACUSOSIA. TM Subsp. 1. flaviventris, Roths. Nov. Zool. viii. p. 411 (1901). 3 ⢠Ventral surface of abdomen dull orange-yellow. Hab. Dutch N. Guinea, Geelvink Bay, Biak (Boherfi/), type f c? in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 22 Fig'. 244.âZyy&nosia fitmosa, tf. \. Subsp. 2. infema, Roths. Nov. Zool. viii. p. 412 (1901). 2 . Frons, basal joint of antennae, legs except terminal part of fore and mid tibia^ above, and ventral surface of abdomen bright orange-yellow. Hab. Obi, Laiwui (Doherty), type f $ in Co


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ZYG-EN'OSIA.âPHACUSOSIA. TM Subsp. 1. flaviventris, Roths. Nov. Zool. viii. p. 411 (1901). 3 ⢠Ventral surface of abdomen dull orange-yellow. Hab. Dutch N. Guinea, Geelvink Bay, Biak (Boherfi/), type f c? in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 22 Fig'. 244.âZyy&nosia fitmosa, tf. \. Subsp. 2. infema, Roths. Nov. Zool. viii. p. 412 (1901). 2 . Frons, basal joint of antennae, legs except terminal part of fore and mid tibia^ above, and ventral surface of abdomen bright orange-yellow. Hab. Obi, Laiwui (Doherty), type f $ in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 26 millim. Genus PHACUSOSIA. Phacusosia, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) viii. p. 404 (1911) Type. xanthosoma. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not extending- beyond the frons which is rounded ; antennae of female ciliated ; hind tibia} with two pairs of spurs. Fore wing- long and narrow, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 from well above angle; 6, 7, 8 stalked, 9 absent; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from near angle of cell; 3, 4 on a long stalk ; 5 from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. In key differs from Narasodes in the fore wing having vein 6 stalked with 7, 8. 895^>. Phacusosia xanthosoma. Phacusosia xanthosoma, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) viii. p. 405 (1911). 2 â Head and thorax dark brown ; shoulders with orange bar; metathorax with orange patch; cox* yellow; abdomen orange. 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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