. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EDTERPIOBES TRTCCXLJIIS, 395 at apex with oblique black bar across apex ; subterminal line white on the grey area with some black before it on costa, then defined by waved grey marks on its inner side, almost obsolete between veins 6 and 4 and with a grey spot bc)-ond it above tornus ; a terminal series of black striae. Hind wing glossy white with slight discoidal spot, curved slightly waved jjosI medial line, and terminal series of black striae ; the underside with small black-brown discoidal spot, the curved postmedial line r
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EDTERPIOBES TRTCCXLJIIS, 395 at apex with oblique black bar across apex ; subterminal line white on the grey area with some black before it on costa, then defined by waved grey marks on its inner side, almost obsolete between veins 6 and 4 and with a grey spot bc)-ond it above tornus ; a terminal series of black striae. Hind wing glossy white with slight discoidal spot, curved slightly waved jjosI medial line, and terminal series of black striae ; the underside with small black-brown discoidal spot, the curved postmedial line represented by some black scales in parts. 2 . Hind wing with the terminal area sufTused with fuscous. .Hnb. Mashonala>{d, Salisbury {Marsludl), 1 c?; Transvaal, Piet Eetief (Crairshai/X 2 (j^, 3 2 , White E. (Coolr), 1 J; ZTJLriAND, Lr. Tugela K. (Bei/7iolds), 1 (5; C. Colony, Table Mt., 1 ^ . Exp. 30-32 millim. Genus TRIOCNEMIS. Triocnc/iii", Grote, Papilio, i. p. 77 (1881) Type. sa/joris. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, tlie 2nd joint not reaching to middle of frons and moderately fringed with scales in front, the third short ; frons with large rounded prominence with corneous plate below it; eyes large, round; antenna of male almost simple; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the prothorax without crest, the metathorax with large tufted crest; tibiaj moderately fringed with hair, the tore tibia; very short, forming a large semilunar plate at extremity with large and small claws on inner side; abdiimeu without crests. Fore wing with tlie costa nearly straight, the apex rouiiaea, ttie termen obliquely curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 fi'om near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 shortly stalked; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 4858. Triocnemis saporis. rn'oc??c
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