. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CLEMKNSIA. 401. Fig. 311.— Clemensia albata, (S. a series of small black spots on costa; two antemedial lines from subcostal nervure to sub- median fold, with a point below them on vein 1 ; an indistinct medial punctiform line oblique towards costa and incurved below the cell; a discoidal black lunule ; a postmedial series of points, oblique towards costa and in- curved below vein 3 ; a more prominent spot on costa before apex, often with a spot below it; a terminal series of black strite. Hind wing white tinge
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CLEMKNSIA. 401. Fig. 311.— Clemensia albata, (S. a series of small black spots on costa; two antemedial lines from subcostal nervure to sub- median fold, with a point below them on vein 1 ; an indistinct medial punctiform line oblique towards costa and incurved below the cell; a discoidal black lunule ; a postmedial series of points, oblique towards costa and in- curved below vein 3 ; a more prominent spot on costa before apex, often with a spot below it; a terminal series of black strite. Hind wing white tinged with brown and with traces of discoidal spot, postmediul line and ter- minal spots below middle and towards tornus. Ab, 1. umhrata. Fore wing with distinct broad medial brown shade. Hah. TJ. S. A., New York, Washington, Grote and Zell Colls., types alhida and cana; Mexico, Jalapa (ffoege, Trujillo), tj'pe patella, Cordova (Biimeli), Durango (Forrer), Guerrero {); Costa Riga, Irazu, R. Sucio (Rogers), ty-pephilodina, Godman-Salvin Coll. Hx23. 22-28 millim. Larva. Pack. J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 176. Stage I. Head dusky amber, the lower part paler, the vertex convex on each side, the tAvo epicranial plates orbicular; body cylindrical, whitish green ; the hairs arising from minute one-haired tubercles, finely spinulate and of nearly even length. Eggs oval, covered with white hairs, laid in groups of five or six. B. Fore wing of male with curved fold in middle of submedian interspace fringed with hair on underside, and some downturned hair in end of cell. 854. Clemensia roseata, n. sp. c?. Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white, the thorax with pinkish tinge above. Fore wing yellow sufi'used with pink ; the costal area brownish to beyond middle; the cell brownish to origin of vein 2 except a spot above middle of median nervure : an ante- medial brown line from cell to inner margin; a, line from median nervure along vein 2 to its middle, where it is angled, thence to
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