. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 320 NOCTciDji:. tinge ; palpi blackish at sides ; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing silky olive-brown; a fine pale subbasal waved line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial Hue pale, oblique, angled outwards below costa. then pinuous; orbicular and reuiform large, with fine white annuli, the former oblique elliptical, the latter constricted at middle and angk^d inwards on median ncrvure and confluent with the former; postnicdial line very indistinctly defined by grey on outer side, oblique from costa to vein 6 and f
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 320 NOCTciDji:. tinge ; palpi blackish at sides ; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing silky olive-brown; a fine pale subbasal waved line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial Hue pale, oblique, angled outwards below costa. then pinuous; orbicular and reuiform large, with fine white annuli, the former oblique elliptical, the latter constricted at middle and angk^d inwards on median ncrvure and confluent with the former; postnicdial line very indistinctly defined by grey on outer side, oblique from costa to vein 6 and from vein 4 to inner margin, with an indistinct series of dark points on the veins beyond it and some pale points on costa ; subterminal line white defined by fuscous on inner side, slightly excurved at vein 7 and above inner margin ; a terminal series of black i)oints defined by a fine cren\il;ite pale line. Hind wing yellowish suffused with brown, especially towards termen; the underside whitish, slightly tinged with red and irrorated with brown on costal area ; a dark discoidal lunule and curved })Ostmcdial line. Ilah. Colombia, Bogota (Stevens), 1 § type. Exj). 32 millim. b-. Fore wing of male on underside with fringe of long hair from costa to beyond middle, the cell and area beyond it clotlied with long downturned hair; hind wing witli some rough scales on basal costal area and some downturned hair in cell. a^. Fore wing with the antemedial line straight from costa to inner margin crmulata. P. Fore wing with the antemedial line sinuous jamaicevsis. 1597. Eriopyga crenulata. Orthodes ivfirma, Guen. Noct. i. p. 375 (1852), part. Dyxckorista crenulaia, Eutl. A. M. N. H. (6) vi. p. 97 (1S90); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 108. Orthodes cynica, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 288 (part.). Orthodes lodebar, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 289 (part.). Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some grey ; palpi black, whitish in front; sides of frons black; tegulae with triang
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