. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 228 NOCITJID-iE. Genus DEYOTYPE, nov. Type, D. ophia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely pox'rect, the 2nd joint fringed with long hair below, the 3rd moderate; Irons with slight rounded prominence roughened in front; eyes large, rounded; antennae of male bipectinate with long branches, the apical part serrate, of female ciliated ; thorax clothed with rough hair and scales, the pro- and raetathorax with sjireading crests; tibise fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal series of crests and lateral fringe
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 228 NOCITJID-iE. Genus DEYOTYPE, nov. Type, D. ophia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely pox'rect, the 2nd joint fringed with long hair below, the 3rd moderate; Irons with slight rounded prominence roughened in front; eyes large, rounded; antennae of male bipectinate with long branches, the apical part serrate, of female ciliated ; thorax clothed with rough hair and scales, the pro- and raetathorax with sjireading crests; tibise fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal series of crests and lateral fringes of hair. Fore wing with the termen ci-enulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 stalked; 8 anastomosing with cell near base only. 2376. Dryotype opina. Dryohota opina, Grote, Bull. Geol. Surv. iv. p. 178 (1878); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 156. S - Head and thorax clothed with fuscous-brown and grey scales and hair, the patagia with some black scales near upper edge; tarsi with pale rings; abdomen reddish brown with the lateral fringes yellowish. Fore wing purplish brown suffused with fuscous and slightly irrorated with grey ; a slight curved subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line double at costa, then single, rather oblique, angled inwards on vein 1; claviform moderate, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform defined by black and with some whitish irroration in centres, the former round, the latter with some white on outer edge ; an indistinct waved medial line, oblique from costa to vein 2; postmedial line strongly defined by purplish red on outer side except at costa, bent outwards below costa, then. Fig. 72.—Dryotype 02nna. (S. \. somewhat dentate, incurved below veiu 4 and with some pale points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by a series of
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