. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 648 NOCTUID^. fascia from it to the reniform which has a cupreous centre and whitish annulus, rather constricted below and with an oblique white shade from it to costa towards apex, a U-shaped dark line defining the orbicular and reniform in cell; postmedial line white, slight and bent outwards below costa, oblique below the white shade, an oblique white streak from it to termen above tornus in submedian interspace; subterminal line represented by a white striga from. Fig. 180.— Chobata discalia, c?. -g. costa, then only defi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 648 NOCTUID^. fascia from it to the reniform which has a cupreous centre and whitish annulus, rather constricted below and with an oblique white shade from it to costa towards apex, a U-shaped dark line defining the orbicular and reniform in cell; postmedial line white, slight and bent outwards below costa, oblique below the white shade, an oblique white streak from it to termen above tornus in submedian interspace; subterminal line represented by a white striga from. Fig. 180.— Chobata discalia, c?. -g. costa, then only defined by .a slight dark shade on inner side, angled inwards in discal fold; a white terminal line with blackish points and strise on termen ; cilia white with a series of brownish spots. Hind wing whitish tinged and the terminal area sufli'used with cupreous brown; cilia white tinged with cupreous brown at base from apex to vein 2: the underside whitish, the costal area tinged with brown. Hah. Cuba, Santiago (ScJiaus), 5 (5 , 4 5 ; Haiti (Tweedie), 2 J , 1 2 , type and type concluchns. Exp. 18-26 millim. Genus LOPHOEACHE, nov. Type, L. fulvinifa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the ?nd joint reaching about to middle of frons and moderately fringed with scales, the 3rd shoit, porrect; frons with rounded prominence with corneous plate below it; eyes large, round ; antennse of male minutely ciliated; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the prothoras without crest, the metathorax with decumbent crest; tibiae smoothly scaled ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apes rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anas- tomosing with 8 to Corm the areole ; 11 from ceil. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 nearly fully developed from below middle of disco- cellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. A. Fore win
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