. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 18.— Coplphana olivina, J". 1. brown and white. Hind wing fuscous brown ; cilia white tinged with rufous at base. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the terminal area whitish; hind wing white with slight somewhat diffused fuscous streaks along the veins. Hah. Italy; Dalmatia ; BuLGAPaA; Asia Minor, Pontus, Leech Coll., Taurus ; Sykia, Leech Coll. Exp. 28-32 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Motlis Eur. p. 253 ; Hffm. Eaup. p. 125. lleddish yellow with pale dorsal line and four slender lateral black lines
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 18.— Coplphana olivina, J". 1. brown and white. Hind wing fuscous brown ; cilia white tinged with rufous at base. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the terminal area whitish; hind wing white with slight somewhat diffused fuscous streaks along the veins. Hah. Italy; Dalmatia ; BuLGAPaA; Asia Minor, Pontus, Leech Coll., Taurus ; Sykia, Leech Coll. Exp. 28-32 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Motlis Eur. p. 253 ; Hffm. Eaup. p. 125. lleddish yellow with pale dorsal line and four slender lateral black lines. Food-plant, Dianthus. Genus CLEOPHAITA. Cleophana., Boiscl. Ind. Meth. p. 151 (1840) Type. hcetica. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint clothed with lono' hair, the 3rd rather long ; frons with corneous prominence with raised edges and corneous process in centre hollowed out at extremity; eyes large, rounded; antenna of male typically witli moderate branches decreasing to base and extremity ; head and thorax clothed with hair only, the vertex of head with large crest ol hair, shoulders with crests of hair, pro- and metathorax with double crests, patagia with curled-up tufts at extremity ; pectus and tibi;B clothed with long hair ; abdomen with some rough hair at base, usually a large crest on 2nd segment and lateral fringes of hair. Fore wing with the costa rather concave, the termen evenly curved, the inner margin lobed near base, the tornus with scale-tooth; veins 3 and 5 from 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 middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with cell near base only. VOL. VI. U. 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 ori
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