. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CTEIPOLIA. 421 Genus CTEIPOLIA. „ Type. Cfeipolia, Stand. Ivis, ix. IX 191 {18QQ) sacelli. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi porrect to just beyond frons and fringed with very long hair in front; frons smooth; eyes small, elliptical; antennae of male with very long cilia; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with long rough hair and without crests. Fore wing very narrow, the termen obliquely curved; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomising with 8 to form the areole; 11 from
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CTEIPOLIA. 421 Genus CTEIPOLIA. „ Type. Cfeipolia, Stand. Ivis, ix. IX 191 {18QQ) sacelli. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi porrect to just beyond frons and fringed with very long hair in front; frons smooth; eyes small, elliptical; antennae of male with very long cilia; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with long rough hair and without crests. Fore wing very narrow, the termen obliquely curved; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomising with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 strongly stalked; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 strongly stalked. 2618. Cteipolia sacelli. CteipoUa sacelli, Stand. Iris, ix. pp. 191, 371, pi. 4. f. 13 (1896); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 181. c?. Head, thorax, and abdomen brownish fuscous mixed with grey. Fore wing brownish grey slightly irrorated with fuscous, the postmedial area slightly suffused with purplish red ; a black streak in base of cell; a short subbasal streak on costa; antemedial line rather oblique, waved, with more prominent spot on costa; orbicular and reniform deep black, the former a small elongate spot, the latter a bar-shaped spot; postmedial line produced to short streaks on the veins, bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4; a series of short black streaks alternating with grey points on costa towards apex; a very indistinct grey subterminal line defined on. Fig. li^. —Cteipolia sacelli, S • \- inner side by slight dark suffusion, angled outwards at vein 7, excurved at middle, and bent outwards to tornus; a terminal punctiform line. Hind wing grey suffused with fuscous brown; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, a short black streak in cell and black discoidal lunule showing through to upperside. 2 . Head, thorax, abdomen, and fore wing much darker, the last wi
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