. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 189.— Pachycerosia bipuncta, (^. Hah. Amdamans, 1 S type. Ex_p. 18 millim. Genus TOSPITIS. Type. Tbsjoi^is, Wlk. xxviii. 426 (1863) nullifbrana. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head; antennse of male ciliated; tibite with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched at base and fringed with rough hair ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 from angle ; 5 from well above angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 189.— Pachycerosia bipuncta, (^. Hah. Amdamans, 1 S type. Ex_p. 18 millim. Genus TOSPITIS. Type. Tbsjoi^is, Wlk. xxviii. 426 (1863) nullifbrana. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head; antennse of male ciliated; tibite with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched at base and fringed with rough hair ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 from angle ; 5 from well above angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 6 from well above angle ; G, 7 stalked ; 8 from towards end of cell. 566. Tospitis nuUiferana. Tospitis nuUiferana, Wlk. xxviii. 427 (1863); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 365. (5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish white. Pore wing pale brown ; the base, a costal fascia, and a terminal band narrowing from costa to a point at termen pale yellow ; the costa tinged with orange at base, an oblique orange line from costa before middle to subcostal nervure, an indistinct spot on middle of costa, and a more prominent discoidal spot. Hind wing pale brownish ; the cilia pale yellow. Hah. BoENEO, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 d type. Ex£j. 12 Fig. 1!I0. Tospitis nullijerana, cS •. 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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