. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 44,2 :. Ilah. E. SiUKRlA, Ussuvi; .Japax. Hakodate, 1 S type, Oiwake (P/'i/er), 1 2 , Fushiki {Leech), 1 6 , Tokio (Maries), 1 ? . Exj). 34-42 millim. 8264. Chrysoptera c-aureum. Phalana c-unreum, Knonh, Beitr. i. p. 7, pi. 1. f. 2 (1751); Esp. Sclimett. iv. pi. 110. f. 1; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 235. Nwtua concha, Fahr. IMaiit Ins. ii. p. 1(11 (1787); Hubn. Eur. Sehmett., Noct. ff. 287 (187), ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. 2. p. (JG, pi. lo'J. f. 3; Frr. Beitr. pi. 7(5. Head and thorax dark brown mixed with blue-grey, the
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 44,2 :. Ilah. E. SiUKRlA, Ussuvi; .Japax. Hakodate, 1 S type, Oiwake (P/'i/er), 1 2 , Fushiki {Leech), 1 6 , Tokio (Maries), 1 ? . Exj). 34-42 millim. 8264. Chrysoptera c-aureum. Phalana c-unreum, Knonh, Beitr. i. p. 7, pi. 1. f. 2 (1751); Esp. Sclimett. iv. pi. 110. f. 1; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 235. Nwtua concha, Fahr. IMaiit Ins. ii. p. 1(11 (1787); Hubn. Eur. Sehmett., Noct. ff. 287 (187), ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. 2. p. (JG, pi. lo'J. f. 3; Frr. Beitr. pi. 7(5. Head and thorax dark brown mixed with blue-grey, the patagia and with some rufous ; antennae white ; palpi, frons, and pectus in front dark brown, the hinder part of pectus whitish; abdomen grey-brown, the crests laifous. Fore wing. I Fig. 111.— Chrysoptera c-aiirciim, c?. pinkish suffused with pm-plisli grey and slightly striated with brown, brilliant gold spots before the postmedial line above and below vein 1 and the terminal area brilliant gold; subbasal line indis- tinctly double, red-brown, from costa to submedian fold, some red- brown suffusion beyond it with a gold spot on subcostal nervure; antemedial line double, brown, angled outwards below costa and inwards on median nervure, then excurvcd and sinuous, an oblitpie brown bar above it from costa ; orbicular indistinct, brownish, roj^re- sented by two obliquely placed .spots, the lower minute ; an ellii)tical spot defined by brown at origin of vein 2 with a golden U-shaped mark in its lower })art; reniform very narrow and strongly con- stricted at middle, with slightly greyish annulus ; medial line brown, diffused and ol)lique to the reniform, then inwardly oblique and sinuous; ])ostmedial line double, brown filled in with grey, bent outwards below costa, oblique to ])elow vein 7. then inwardly. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of
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