. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. MOCTS. 99 at base. Fore wing brownish grey slightly irrorated with bUiek ; a black discoidal point; postmedial line slight, black, outwardly oblique from below costa to vein 6, then inwardly oblique, slightly excurved from vein 5 to below 3, then incurved to below middle of cell, then stronger and angled outwards at vein 1, then bent up- wards to submedian fold before middle where it terminates in a minute angle ; an oblique rather diffused black streak from apex to vein 4 just beyond postmedial line, with two small obscure bla
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. MOCTS. 99 at base. Fore wing brownish grey slightly irrorated with bUiek ; a black discoidal point; postmedial line slight, black, outwardly oblique from below costa to vein 6, then inwardly oblique, slightly excurved from vein 5 to below 3, then incurved to below middle of cell, then stronger and angled outwards at vein 1, then bent up- wards to submedian fold before middle where it terminates in a minute angle ; an oblique rather diffused black streak from apex to vein 4 just beyond postmedial line, with two small obscure black spots on it below apex ; a subterminal series of slight black marks from below apex to submedian fold where the mark is further from. Fig. 27.—Mods lersinuosa, (^, \. termen; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing greyish tinged with brown ; traces of an oblique fuscous jwstmedial line; a large fuscous apical patch and faint subterminal shade; a terminal series of black points except towartls tornus. Underside of both wings with small discoidal blackish spot, obliquely curved diffused post- medial line except on inner area ; fore wing with subterminal shade expanding into a patch below middle; hind wing with faint sub- tei-minal shade. 2 . Fore wing with the markings obsolescent. Jlctb. Congo, Katanga, Kambove (Heave), 2 d type; Rhodesia, Kapopo {Neave). Exjj. 48 millim. *7867. Mocis inomata. (Plate CCXXIII. fig. 26.) Trigonodfs ijiornato, Hull. Psyclie, vii. p. 80, pi. ii. f. 19 (1894). S . Grey tinged with reddish brown and with dark red-brown patches on vertex of head and at middle of tegulai' ; palpi red-ljrown, the 3rd joint greyish above ; fore and mid legs red-brown in front; pectus, hind legs and ventral surface of abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing grcv tinned with red-brown and irroratod with dark u2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of
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