. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 45(7 NOCTDID-E. Geuus AGARISTODES, nov. Type, Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending about the length of head and clothed with long liair; Irons v^ith rounded prouiinence with minute truncate process with raised edges at centre; eyes small, renit'orni ; antenna; of male bipectinate with moderate brandies, siiort towards base and apex, of female serrate; thorax clothed with rough hair only and without crests; femora fringed with long hair, the tibia? smoothly scaled ; abdomen clothed with rough hai
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 45(7 NOCTDID-E. Geuus AGARISTODES, nov. Type, Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending about the length of head and clothed with long liair; Irons v^ith rounded prouiinence with minute truncate process with raised edges at centre; eyes small, renit'orni ; antenna; of male bipectinate with moderate brandies, siiort towards base and apex, of female serrate; thorax clothed with rough hair only and without crests; femora fringed with long hair, the tibia? smoothly scaled ; abdomen clothed with rough hair and with hairy crest at base. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins .H and b from near angle of cell; 6 from below upper angle ; 9 from lU anastomosing with 8 to form theareole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from near angle of cell ; 3, 4 from angle ; 5 ob- solescent from middle of discocellulars ; (>, 7 from up])er angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 4935. Agaristodes feisthameli. Ac/arista, fcisthamelii, Aussereur. Schmett. f. 25 (1853); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. pp. 22, 442. cJ . Ilead and thorax black, the tegula) and upper edgeof patagia with slight whitish stripes ; the femora fringed with orange hair, the fore and hind tibiae at base, mirldle and extremity, the hind tibiae at base, the spurs and tarsi banded with wliite ; abdomen black, the basal crest orange, the two subtorminal segments with orange bands and the anal tuft orange. Fore wing black-brown irrorated with bluish white ; subbasal line bluish white, sinuous, from costa to vein 1;. 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 Or
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