. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 124 ]S' apex; a fine dark terminal line; cilia brown at tips from apex to vein 2; the underside with the basal and inner areas pale rufous, the rest of wing grey irrorated with fuscous and with a dark sub- terminal shade. Ab. 1. Fore wdng with the antemedial black spot confluent with the triangular medial shade. Ab. 2. Darker brown; fore wing with diffused dark streaks on basal half below costa and in and below the cell. 2 . Much browner: fore wing with tlie antemedial line more curved arising from upper angle of cel
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 124 ]S' apex; a fine dark terminal line; cilia brown at tips from apex to vein 2; the underside with the basal and inner areas pale rufous, the rest of wing grey irrorated with fuscous and with a dark sub- terminal shade. Ab. 1. Fore wdng with the antemedial black spot confluent with the triangular medial shade. Ab. 2. Darker brown; fore wing with diffused dark streaks on basal half below costa and in and below the cell. 2 . Much browner: fore wing with tlie antemedial line more curved arising from upper angle of cell and crossing the cell,. Fig. 35.—Nymbis garvoti, (^. \. the postmedial area with three oblique brown lines, faint narrow' red-brown shades beyond the ante- and postmedial lines. Hal. GrUATEMALA, S. Greronimo {Champioii}^ 2 6 ; Honduras, K. Sarstoon (Blaiicaneatis),! S ; VANAMA,Chmqni {Champion}, 1 S, Grodman-Salvin Coll.; Jamaica (Gosse), 1 c?, 1 $ type ohligata, Gordontown {Kaye),2 6 ,2 $, Runaway Bay ( T^a^smy- ham), 1 $ ; Cuba, Matanzas (Schavs), 2 S ; Haiti (Ttveedie), 2 d ; Sta. Lucia {Oowie), 1 d ; G-renada (if. H. Smith), 3 d, 2 $ . :Exp. 42-46 miUim. 7901. Nymbis jugis. (Plate CCXXIV. fig. 17.) Phurt/s juffis, Wlk. xiv. 1481 (1858); Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 385 (part.). c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale red-brown. Fore wing grey tinged wdth red-brown and irrorated with blackish; a very oblique slightly downciuwed black-brown line defined on inner side by white from bej'ond upper angle of cell to inner margin well. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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