. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 74.—Agrotk costaiis, (^. \. series of black points. Hind wing semihj-aline white ; the margioal areas tinged with ochreous; the veins and a terminal line brown ; the underside with dark discoidal spot. Hab. Teisxan da Cunha (Capt. Carmichael), 3 c? , 1 $ type. ). 40 millim. b. Fore wing with the apex not produced and acute. a'-. Underside of wings clothed with silky androconia in male. a^. Underside of wings clothed with black androconia in male tibiata. b^. Underside of wings with the basal two-thirds
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 74.—Agrotk costaiis, (^. \. series of black points. Hind wing semihj-aline white ; the margioal areas tinged with ochreous; the veins and a terminal line brown ; the underside with dark discoidal spot. Hab. Teisxan da Cunha (Capt. Carmichael), 3 c? , 1 $ type. ). 40 millim. b. Fore wing with the apex not produced and acute. a'-. Underside of wings clothed with silky androconia in male. a^. Underside of wings clothed with black androconia in male tibiata. b^. Underside of wings with the basal two-thirds clothed with golden olive androconia in male hiffochalcis. 663. Agrotis tibiata. Agrotis tibiata, Guen. Noct. i. p. 273 (1852). Orthosia subnigra, Wlk. xi. 747 (1857). d". Head and thorax pale grey, sparsely irrorated with fuscous; palpi black, white at tips ; abdomen grey-black; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen deep black, with a few grey hairs, the spurs and tarsi ringed with white. Fore wing pale grey irrorated with black, the terminal area suffused with black; a waved. Fig. ^5.—Agrotis tibiata, J . \. black subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; an oblique rather indistinct waved antemedial line ; orbicular represented by a black point; reniform rufous, defined by black; postmedial line rather indistinct, strongly dentate, slightly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved; subterminal line indistinct,. 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, bart. , 1860-1936. London, Printed by Order of the Trustees
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