. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 553 B. Antertnfe of male slightly thickened anrl minutely serrate at middle ; the mid tibisBj spurs, and 1st joint of tarsi fringed with long hair. 3418. Eriopus albomacula. Cailopisiria albomacula, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1900, p. 111. Head and thorax dark brown mixed with white and ochreous ; palpi white at base and at base of 3rd joint: frons with whitish spots at sides ; pectus and legs ochreous white mixed with red- brown ; abdomen whitish suffused with brown and with slight white segmental lines, the cres
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 553 B. Antertnfe of male slightly thickened anrl minutely serrate at middle ; the mid tibisBj spurs, and 1st joint of tarsi fringed with long hair. 3418. Eriopus albomacula. Cailopisiria albomacula, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1900, p. 111. Head and thorax dark brown mixed with white and ochreous ; palpi white at base and at base of 3rd joint: frons with whitish spots at sides ; pectus and legs ochreous white mixed with red- brown ; abdomen whitish suffused with brown and with slight white segmental lines, the crests reddish ochreous, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing greyish suifused and irrorated with black-brown, the Veins streaked with whitish; subbasal line whitish defined on each side by black, curved, from costa to sub- median fold ; antmedial line black on inner side by white and on outer by yellowish and rufous, angled outwards below costa, then strongly excurved and bent outwards to inner margin ; orbicular with black centre and white annulus slightly defined by black, Ver}' narrow and oblique ; reniform white, its centre tinged with brown and defined by black on inner side, its lower extremity produced to a hook ; a faint difi^used oblique blackish line from lower angle of cell to inner margin; postmedial line double, black filled in with white, angled inwards below costa, then bent outwards, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on. Fig. 126.—^Eriopus albomacula, (S • i- costa; subterminal line white, oblique between veins 7 and 6, angled inwards to postmedial line above vein 5, then outwards to termen at vein 4, then obsolescent, defined by black-brown marks on inner side, oblique to submedian fold and bent outwards to tornus, a terminal series of blackish lunules defined on inner side by a white line, angled outwards to termen at vein 4, then reduced to strise; cilia black-brown with a reddish yellow line at base. Hind wing whitish
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