. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. HTPAGOPTEKA. 179 Genus HYPAGOPTEEA, nov. Type, H. rufeola. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrecfc, roughly scaled, not reaching beyond frons; antennas of male with short branches ending in a long bristle, serrate towards apex; tibise with the spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing of male very narrow, the costa arched at middle, the apex rounded, the termen very short; vein 2 from near angle of cell, oblique; 3, 4 on a very long stalk; 5 absent; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8,


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. HTPAGOPTEKA. 179 Genus HYPAGOPTEEA, nov. Type, H. rufeola. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrecfc, roughly scaled, not reaching beyond frons; antennas of male with short branches ending in a long bristle, serrate towards apex; tibise with the spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing of male very narrow, the costa arched at middle, the apex rounded, the termen very short; vein 2 from near angle of cell, oblique; 3, 4 on a very long stalk; 5 absent; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10 from cell, curved; 11 anastomosing with 12; a costal fold extending to beyond middle of wing. Hind wing very ample ; vein 2 from long before angle of cell; 3, 4 strongly stalked; 5 absent; 6 from just below upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 371. Hypagoptera rufeola, n. sp. c? . Head and thorax red-brown ; fore tibiae and tarsi blackish; abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing bright fulvous brown ; an. ^^^d. 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, bart. , 1860-1936. London, Printed by Order of the Trustees


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