. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. AOX. P.^CTES, 100 the lines absent; a subbasal black striga below the cell; a black discoiflal spot; a more prominent post medial patch of black irro- ration between veins 5 and 3. Hind wiiig white, the margins. Fig. 41.—Aon nocfttiformis, ^. ]. slightly tinged witli brown, a slight blaekisb discoidal spot; (he underside irrorated wirh a few brown scales, a black discoidal spot. Bub. , Texas, 1 d. Exp. 34 millim. Genus ]CTES. Tvpe. Pwcfes, Hiibn. Verz. p. 248 (1827) jn/ciirKea. /«9i<ra, Guen. Noct. ii. p
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. AOX. P.^CTES, 100 the lines absent; a subbasal black striga below the cell; a black discoiflal spot; a more prominent post medial patch of black irro- ration between veins 5 and 3. Hind wiiig white, the margins. Fig. 41.—Aon nocfttiformis, ^. ]. slightly tinged witli brown, a slight blaekisb discoidal spot; (he underside irrorated wirh a few brown scales, a black discoidal spot. Bub. , Texas, 1 d. Exp. 34 millim. Genus ]CTES. Tvpe. Pwcfes, Hiibn. Verz. p. 248 (1827) jn/ciirKea. /«9i<ra, Guen. Noct. ii. p 309(1852) /inwdet'. Orfhoclostera, Butl. Trans. Enh. Soc. 1878, p. 70 deviiicta. Callingura, Butl. Entoiu. xxvii. p. 284 (18'J4) cri&tatrix. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturnecl, the 2nd joint reaching to above vertex of head and fringed with hair in front and behind towards extremity, tlie 3rd moderate; frons smooth, witli tiilt of hair above; eyes large, round ; antennseof male typically bipectinate with long branches to tvvo-thii-ds length, tlie apical part ciliated ; liiorax clothed almost entirely witli scales, the prothorax vith spreading crest, the meta thorax without crest ; tibia; moderately fringed with hair; abdomen willi dorsal ridges of scales on basal segments and lateral tufts of hair but without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved, crenulate ; 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, 5 from angle of ceil; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Skct. I. {Callingura'). Antennge of male bipectinate with long stiff branches to two-thirds length, the apical third ciliated; fore tibiie with tuft of long hair from femero-tibia) joint. A. Fore wing with wlnte fascia on median nervuro defined below by the black antemedial line which tei-minates at base on vein 1 cehecp. B. Fore w
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