. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 23. — Geroda curnifcra, (J. \. the underside whitish tinged and irrorated with red, a black dis- coidal lunule, curved dentate postmedial line, and terminal series of striae from apex to vein 4. Hab. ignotus (? Brazil), 1 d' type. Exj). 34 millira. *4414. Geroda excisa. (Plate CXXXIX. fig, 17.) Macapta excim, D. Jones, Trans. Eut. See. 1908, p. 159. S. Head and thorax bright rufous, some of the scales tipped with white, pectus and legs with grey mixed ; abdomen grey mixed with brown. Eore wing wdth the termen slightly ex
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 23. — Geroda curnifcra, (J. \. the underside whitish tinged and irrorated with red, a black dis- coidal lunule, curved dentate postmedial line, and terminal series of striae from apex to vein 4. Hab. ignotus (? Brazil), 1 d' type. Exj). 34 millira. *4414. Geroda excisa. (Plate CXXXIX. fig, 17.) Macapta excim, D. Jones, Trans. Eut. See. 1908, p. 159. S. Head and thorax bright rufous, some of the scales tipped with white, pectus and legs with grey mixed ; abdomen grey mixed with brown. Eore wing wdth the termen slightly excurved at middle; rufous tinged with grey especially on costal area and slightly irrorated with fuscous, the costa with series of minute white streaks ; a subbasal white point in cell; antemedial line fuscous, oblique, very slightly waved, bent inwards to inner margin ; claviform and orbicular absent; reniform small with red- brown centre and white annulus slightly defined by blackish ; post- medial line fuscous, very minutely waved, oblique from costa to vein 7, excurved to vein 5, then incurved, a series of black points beyond it on the veins; an indistinct dark subterminal line diffused on inner side, incurved below vein 3. Hind wing fuscous brown, the costal area whitish to beyond middle; cilia Avhite; the underside whitish suft'used with rufous and irrorated with fuscous except on inner area, a slight dark discoidal spot and postmedial dentate line produced to black points on the veins. Hah. Brazil, I^ahia in ]\[us. Oxon., Sao Paulo, type f in Coll. D. Jones. Exp. 24 millim. *4415. Geroda leucocycla. (Plate CXXXIX. fig. 18.) Geroda leucocycla, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) iii. p. 460 (1909). $ . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright rufous ; tarsi ringed with. 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 Br
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