. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 306 NOCTUIDiK. paler; a sliglit sinuous brown stibbasal line from costa to sub- median fold ; antemedial line indistinctly double, sinuous, inwardly oblique below tbe submedian fold ; the medial area with three slight double sinuous brown lines, oblique below the cell and vein 4; a minute dark point in middle of cell; reniform obscurely defined by fuscous and with curved fuscous striga in centre; postmedial line black, arising below costa, sinuous, incurved at discal fold and oblique below vein 4, an obscure dark line beyond
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 306 NOCTUIDiK. paler; a sliglit sinuous brown stibbasal line from costa to sub- median fold ; antemedial line indistinctly double, sinuous, inwardly oblique below tbe submedian fold ; the medial area with three slight double sinuous brown lines, oblique below the cell and vein 4; a minute dark point in middle of cell; reniform obscurely defined by fuscous and with curved fuscous striga in centre; postmedial line black, arising below costa, sinuous, incurved at discal fold and oblique below vein 4, an obscure dark line beyond it forming a patch on costal area with pale points on costa and its outer edge angled outwards at vein 7 and followed below vein 6 by a series of dark spots; subterminal line faintly defined on outer side by red- brown, sinuous, incurved at discal fold, angled outwards below vein 4, then oblique ; a fine crenulate black line before termen and fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing red-brown with some. Fig. ll.— Perici/mamendax, cJ. blackish irroration except on terminal area ; traces of a double sinuous antemedial line and of two similar lines beyond the cell; a double slightly sinuous black subterminal line, the outer line arising at vein 6 and followed by an indistinct brown line; a fine slightly sinuous black" line before termen and whitish line at base of cilia; the underside white irrorated with brown except on basal and inner areas, tmces of three sinuous lines beyond the cell, an indistinct double minutely waved subterminal line followed by a series of dark points, and a series of black points before termen. Ab. 1. delineosa. Fore wing with the medial area variegated with fuscous black. Ab. 2. Fore wing suffused with fuscous black from beyond the antemedial to beyond the postmedial line. Ab. 3. disjuncta. Fore wing with the medial area variegated with white except the costal area and a patch at end of Please note that these images are extracted from s
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