. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 253.—Mevania quadricolor, (5'. Genus MICROGITON. Type. Microgiton, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 103 (1875), non descr submacula. Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely porrect, extending well beyond frons ; anteuniTj of female biserrate, with moderate branches ; tibijij with the spurs minute. Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 separate at origin; 6 from well below angle of cell; 7, 8, 9, 10 strongly stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell long ; vein 2 from long before angle ; 3, 4 strongly stalked ; 5 from well above angle
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 253.—Mevania quadricolor, (5'. Genus MICROGITON. Type. Microgiton, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 103 (1875), non descr submacula. Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely porrect, extending well beyond frons ; anteuniTj of female biserrate, with moderate branches ; tibijij with the spurs minute. Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 separate at origin; 6 from well below angle of cell; 7, 8, 9, 10 strongly stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell long ; vein 2 from long before angle ; 3, 4 strongly stalked ; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 1035. Microgiton suhmacula. Virbia submacula, Wlk. ii. 472 (1854). Microgiton selene, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pL 103. f. 17 (1875). $ . Black-brown; coxae and ventral surface of abdomen Fig. 254.—Microgiton suhmacula, §• \- Fore wing with the veins streaked with yellowish. Hind wing with pale yellow patch on basal two-thirds, extending from costa below 2h2. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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