. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. C!0^'ODOXTODES. 147 diffused, slightly exourved below tlie costa ; two faint dark discoidal points; medial line very indistinct, brown, diffused, excurved beyond the cell; an indistinct double diffused slightly waved brown subtenmnal line ; a series of black points before termen defined bv white scales; cilia white at tips. Hind wing black-brown the hair on inner margin whitish except towards base ; a broad orano-e^ yellow band from costa before middle to termen at submedian fold its outer edge excurved beyond the cell and


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. C!0^'ODOXTODES. 147 diffused, slightly exourved below tlie costa ; two faint dark discoidal points; medial line very indistinct, brown, diffused, excurved beyond the cell; an indistinct double diffused slightly waved brown subtenmnal line ; a series of black points before termen defined bv white scales; cilia white at tips. Hind wing black-brown the hair on inner margin whitish except towards base ; a broad orano-e^ yellow band from costa before middle to termen at submedian fold its outer edge excurved beyond the cell and slightlv angled before termen ; cilia red-brown, white at tips; the underside grey tinged Math_ red-brown, especially on terminal area from costa to vein 2, and irrorated with dark brown, the inner area yellowish, an indis- tinct dark postmedial line excurved from costa to vein 2, and series of minute blackish points before termen. Ab. 1. Fore wing with somewhat lunulate black discoidal spot and oblique black line from below apex to vein 3. Hah. Jamaica {Sfurridqe, Martin), 1 d", 2 9 tvpe ^rn rT 42, $ 54 millim. ' ^ ^ ' ^ Sect. II. Fore wing with the termen evenly curved. 7931. Gonodontodes dispar. Noctua dkpar, , , Ver. Eeo-ensb xxii p. 181 (1868). ° â ' â 6. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale grey-brown with a slight reddish tinge; palpi, pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen. grey mixed with brown, the tarsi blackish with pale rings. Fore wing pale grey-brown with a slight reddish tinge and some black irroration ; subbasal line represented by some blackish scales from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line very indistinct, dark, diffused, slightly excurved; two blackish discoidal points; medial line very indistinct, dark, diffused, excurved beyond the cell; a faint oblique dark postmedial bar from costa; an obliquely incurved l2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been dig


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