The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . ? . # w. [ £; 3PLATE CCCL. FIG. I. PHAL^NA DROMEDARIUS. Iron Prominent Moth. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed whenat reft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Wings deflexed, clouded, a large tufted dentation at the p
The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . ? . # w. [ £; 3PLATE CCCL. FIG. I. PHAL^NA DROMEDARIUS. Iron Prominent Moth. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed whenat reft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Wings deflexed, clouded, a large tufted dentation at the pofleriormargin: bafe yellowifh. Phal^ena Dromedarius : alls deflexis : anticis nebulofs dorfodentatis : litura bafeos anique Syji. Nat. 2. 827. 62.—Fab. Ent. 3. p. 1. p. fp. 3-Ammiral. Inf. tab. 14. F I G. II. PHAL^NA CHARACTER AN D SYNONYMS. Thorax c relied. Firft wings fo me what falcated or hooked, greyifh, with three ftreaks, and two kidney-fhaped fpots in themiddle. G 4 6$ PLATE CCCL. PHALiENA Cmrvsoglossa : fpirilinguis criftata, alls fuperioribusgrifeis fubfalcatis ftrigis tribus albis primoribusabbreviatis. Linn. Tranf. , One of the rare fpecies of Phatenae, defcribed by the late in the Linnsean tranfa&ions. The larva is rem
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