. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 26 KOCTtJID^. l)etween and beyond them; the postmedial line pale defined by- black, bent outwards below costa, incurved in discal fold, and bent inwards below vein 4 to below end of cell, a brownish band between it and the grey subterminal line, which is excurved below costa and at middle and bent outwards to tornus ; a terminal series of black points : cilia chequered brown and black. Hind wing deep orange; some black suffusion at base and on inner margin; a large black discoidal lunule ; a moderately broad te


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 26 KOCTtJID^. l)etween and beyond them; the postmedial line pale defined by- black, bent outwards below costa, incurved in discal fold, and bent inwards below vein 4 to below end of cell, a brownish band between it and the grey subterminal line, which is excurved below costa and at middle and bent outwards to tornus ; a terminal series of black points : cilia chequered brown and black. Hind wing deep orange; some black suffusion at base and on inner margin; a large black discoidal lunule ; a moderately broad terminal black band; cilia ochreous white, blackish at base. Underside of fore wing orange, with streak below the cell; orbicular, reniform, and terminal band black. Hah. , California (Walsingham), 1 c? type. Exj). 20 millim, 28. Pyrocleptria cora. Ileliofhis coin, Ev. Bull. Mosc. 1837, p. 47 ; id. Faun. Volg. Ur. p. 324; Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iv. p. 227, pi. 70. f. 1; Schmett. Eur. ii. pi. 49. ff. 246, 247 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 221. Anthoecia coreta, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 399 (1852). Head and thorax red-brown mixed with grey hair and the thorax with black scales ; pectus and legs brownish ochreous; abdomen black with ochreous segmental lines, the anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous. Fore wing red-brown : a subbasal black striga from costa ; the ante- and postmedial lines grey arising from black costal striae, the former highly curved, the latter excurved to. Fig. 11.—J'yrocicptfiacora, (^, ]. vein 4, then strongly incurved ; a dark medial shade obtusely angled at lower angle of cell; grey streaks on the veins of medial area except towards costa, and short streaks on the veins beyond the postmedial line, where there is some darker brown suffusion; an indistinct minutely waved subterminal line, with a black mark on its inner side at costa; fine brown lines on termen and throiigh the cilia. Hind wing orange ; the base and inner margin black : a large blac


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