. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 74 D. S. FLETCHER proximad of antemedial fascia on fore wing ; a similar band distad of postmedial fascia on each wing; anal vein on fore wing and other veins distad of postmedial fasciae interruptedly light buff to ochraceous tawny (PI. 10, fig. 305). Underside of wings white, densely suffused with bister (PL 10, fig. 306). o*. Genitalia (Text-figs. 96, 97). Uncus with minute, thorn-like tip ; scobinate medial plate of gnathus as broad as cucullus ; a sclerotized, spined semicircular dilation arises at mid-dorsal margin of valve a


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. 74 D. S. FLETCHER proximad of antemedial fascia on fore wing ; a similar band distad of postmedial fascia on each wing; anal vein on fore wing and other veins distad of postmedial fasciae interruptedly light buff to ochraceous tawny (PI. 10, fig. 305). Underside of wings white, densely suffused with bister (PL 10, fig. 306). o*. Genitalia (Text-figs. 96, 97). Uncus with minute, thorn-like tip ; scobinate medial plate of gnathus as broad as cucullus ; a sclerotized, spined semicircular dilation arises at mid-dorsal margin of valve and extends towards mid-valve, the spining continuous with that of cucullus ; apex of juxta as broad as gnathus ; apex of sacculus in form of a broad, spatulate and slightly setose blade-like process ; vesica with two tapered cornuti fused at base, one two-fifths as long as aedeagus and with a minute, but pronounced and more strongly sclerotized tip, the second one-fifth as long as aedeagus, stout and with two or three short spines at one side below tapered apex. 9. Differs from male in upperside of wings, in reduced bister irroration and in having less. Figs. 96-98. C. lamottei genitalia. 96, aedeagus ; 97, o* ; 98, $.. 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). London : BM(NH)


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