. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 39.—Andro2)oUa contacta, J. J. antemedial line blackish slightly defined by white on inner side, oblique, angled outwards below costa and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1; claviform narrow, rather indistinctly defined by black; orbicular and reniform defined by black, the former rather oblique elliptical; an indistinct medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial line bent outwards below costa, oblique to vein 6, then inwardly oblique and dentate, the area beyond it ra


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 39.—Andro2)oUa contacta, J. J. antemedial line blackish slightly defined by white on inner side, oblique, angled outwards below costa and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1; claviform narrow, rather indistinctly defined by black; orbicular and reniform defined by black, the former rather oblique elliptical; an indistinct medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial line bent outwards below costa, oblique to vein 6, then inwardly oblique and dentate, the area beyond it rather greyer to the subterminal line which is represented by a series of dentate blackish marks, the grey area forming strong teeth on veins 7, 6, 4, 3 ; the terminal area suffused with fuscous; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing grey suffused and irrorated with brown, the veins and a fine terminal line darker; cilia whitish with a brown line at base; the underside white irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot and sinuous postmedial line. Hah. Canada, Hudson's Bay, St. Martin's Falls {Barnston), 1 cj", 2 2 type; , Jv^ew York, Adirondack Mts., Lewis Co. {W. W. Hill), 1 (S type diffusilis, Washington. Exj). 50-5-1 millim. 3812. Andropolia pallifera. (Plate CXXYII. fig. 32.) Folia pallifera, Grote, Can. Ent. ix. p. 88 (1877); Smith, Oat. Noct. N. Am. p. 166. $ . Head and thorax grey mixed with brown ; tegulae with slight. 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 Order of the Trustees


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