. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 08. Ncteura cervina, ^. S ⢠Ochreous brown, of a rather silk)- texture. Hind â \viiig i)aler, rather jellower ; the bli'ckish jiatehes of aiidro- conia on underside somewhat showing through on upper- side. Hab. QoEKNSLAND, Bris- bane, c? in Coll. Turner. (A'.r^). 2-4 millim.) Genus STENAULIS, nov. Type, -S. discalis. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not extending beyond frons; antenniE of male with bristles and cilia; tibia; with the spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair, the terminal segments dilated.


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 08. Ncteura cervina, ^. S ⢠Ochreous brown, of a rather silk)- texture. Hind â \viiig i)aler, rather jellower ; the bli'ckish jiatehes of aiidro- conia on underside somewhat showing through on upper- side. Hab. QoEKNSLAND, Bris- bane, c? in Coll. Turner. (A'.r^). 2-4 millim.) Genus STENAULIS, nov. Type, -S. discalis. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not extending beyond frons; antenniE of male with bristles and cilia; tibia; with the spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair, the terminal segments dilated. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa slightly arched ; male with tlic cell vei-y narrovF and the discocellulars very sliort: a groove below the cell, with some long deeunibent hair on each side ol it towards extremity, and at its extremity near lower end of cell meeting from several directions in a tuft; vein 2 from middle of cell, oblique; 3 from angle, much curved; 6 stalked with 7, 8, li and much curved; 10, II from a point towards end of cell, free. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle; 3, 4 coincident; 5 absent; 0, 7 coincident; 8 from near angle of cell. 240. Stenaulis discalis. Lithosia cHt^ca^is, Wlk. Journ. Linn. See, Zool vi. p. 108 '1802); Swiuh. Cat. llet. Mus. Oxon. p. IPJ, pi. iii. f. 12 ; Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 317. (S . Head, thorax, and fore â wing pale reddish brown, the list with the tuft at lower angle of cell rather darker; abdomen and hind wing orange-yellow. JJah. Borneo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 2 <5 , type t d in Mus. Oxon. Ki^i. '-0 Fig. 09.âStenaulis diiva/is, (^.. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees


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