. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 8ESA1MIA. 329 wing ochreous white faintly tinged with brown: tho underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with reddish brown, a small brown discoidal Fig. 145.—Sesamia sahulosa, ^j". ';. Hah. Uganda, IVIulema (Do(j(/ett), 2 J type, Keloma {Do(j(/ct(.), 1 $ . Exp. 20 millim. B. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from cell. a. Fore wing siifTiised with riit'ous riifcscens. h. Fore wiug not sul'l'usyd with rulburi cpiuiclij'era. 4761. Sesamia rufescens, n. sp, (riatc CXLIV. fig. 22.) Head and thorax ochreous tin
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 8ESA1MIA. 329 wing ochreous white faintly tinged with brown: tho underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with reddish brown, a small brown discoidal Fig. 145.—Sesamia sahulosa, ^j". ';. Hah. Uganda, IVIulema (Do(j(/ett), 2 J type, Keloma {Do(j(/ct(.), 1 $ . Exp. 20 millim. B. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from cell. a. Fore wing siifTiised with riit'ous riifcscens. h. Fore wiug not sul'l'usyd with rulburi cpiuiclij'era. 4761. Sesamia rufescens, n. sp, (riatc CXLIV. fig. 22.) Head and thorax ochreous tinged with bright rufous; palpi except at tips and sides of frons blackish ; abdomen greyish suffused with dark brown. Tore wing ochreous suffused with bi'ight rufous, especially just below the cell and on inner half of terminal area, the median nervure and veins of terminal area defined on eacli side by dark streaks; cilia black-brown. Hind wing whitish tinged with, brown, IJah. Natal, Durban (Leifjh, Clark), 4 J, 1 5 lype. Ki-^K 32 millim. 4762. Sesamia epimctifera. Sesamia epimctifera, Hinpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Miis. ii. p. 2t)8 (11)02). Head and thorax ochreous mixed with dark brown; palpi with the 2nd joint blackish above; abdomen white irrorated 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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