. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HAEPAGL^A. 431 rufous. Pore wing pale purplish grey tiuged "with rufous and witii slight fuscous irroration, the inner margin rufous, the veins of terminal half slightly streaked with white ; a slight subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, slightly angled outwards and with point beyond it in cell; antemedial line strongly curved and minutely waved; orbicular and reniform moderate, defined by rufous, the former erect elliptical, the latter narrowing below and with blacJi spot in its lower part; a slight sinuous medial


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HAEPAGL^A. 431 rufous. Pore wing pale purplish grey tiuged "with rufous and witii slight fuscous irroration, the inner margin rufous, the veins of terminal half slightly streaked with white ; a slight subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, slightly angled outwards and with point beyond it in cell; antemedial line strongly curved and minutely waved; orbicular and reniform moderate, defined by rufous, the former erect elliptical, the latter narrowing below and with blacJi spot in its lower part; a slight sinuous medial shade ; postmedial line brown, excurved from costa to vein 4, then incurved ; subter- minal line whitish defined by red-brown on inner side, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a series of black points just before termen. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia pale rufous ; the underside pale rufous irrorated with fuscous, a discoidal spot and sinuous postmedial line. Eah. , Texas, 2 2 type. Eaj-). 46 millim. i635. Harpaglaea pastillicans. GlcBcc 2^»stiHiccms, Morr. Proe. Bost. Soc. A'at. Hist. xvii. p. 151 (1874); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 222. S. Head and thorax red-brown; palpi, antennoe, and tips of patagja rufous; frons black at sides; pectus and legs rufous, the spurs ringed with whitish ; abdomen brown irrorated with fuscous, the anal tuft and ventral surface rufous. Fore wing purple-grey sparsely irrorated with black, the costal edge and. Fig. 149.—HaripaglcBa pastillicans, (5. \. inner margin bright mfous ; subbasal brown points on median nervure and vein 1 ; antemedial line brown, oblique from costa to submedian fold, then slightly waved ; orbicular and reniform very faintly defined, the former elliptical, the latter with its lower part narrower with a black spot in it; traces of a medial line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line ex- curved from costa to vein 4, then incurved; subterminal line brown, angled outwards


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