. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 228 NOCxiriD^. terminal area tinged with I'ufous : the underside with the costal and terminal areas tinged with yellowish and slightly irrorated with rufous, a slight red-brown postmedial mark on costal area. Hah. Mexico, Presidio (Forrer), 3 d , 1 $ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 20 millim. Genus ESCARIA, ,_ Type. Escaria, Grote, Papilio, ii. p. 186 (1882) dauda. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi obliquelj porrect, short, the 2nd joint moderately fringed with hair; Irons with long corneous heart-shaped process â with raise


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 228 NOCxiriD^. terminal area tinged with I'ufous : the underside with the costal and terminal areas tinged with yellowish and slightly irrorated with rufous, a slight red-brown postmedial mark on costal area. Hah. Mexico, Presidio (Forrer), 3 d , 1 $ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 20 millim. Genus ESCARIA, ,_ Type. Escaria, Grote, Papilio, ii. p. 186 (1882) dauda. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi obliquelj porrect, short, the 2nd joint moderately fringed with hair; Irons with long corneous heart-shaped process â with raised edges and corneous plate below it; eyes large, round ; antennae of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; tibije slightly fringed with hair; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; yeins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; G from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; ll from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 8845. Escaria clauda. Escaria clauda, Grote, Papilio, ii. p. 186 (1882); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 302. Head and thorax reddish ochreous mixed with black ; tarsi blackish with pale rings ; abdomen reddish ochreous. Fore wing ochreous irrorated with rufous and some blackish; subbasal line blackish, excurved below costa and cell, angled inwards in cell and ending at vein 1 ; antemedial line with double black spots at costa, then blackish defined on inner side by ochreous, waved, angled inwards on vein 1 ; claviform a small blackish mark; orbicular. Fig. 53.âEscaria clauda, c?. |. -~ small, round, ochreous defined by some black scales ; reniform an ochreous bar defined by some black scales; postmedial line blackish slightly defined on outer side by ochreous, bent outwards below costa, then incurved, slightly excurve


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