. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. xigha:m31 \. l>(ll ()4jO. Nigramma lapidaria. Clhr, Wlk. xxxi. 2:^ (18()4); Hiiipsn. 111. Het. viii. p. IS, pi. f. 21): id. Motlis Iiul. ii. p. 40(i. Cliiin riifina. Hinpsn. 111. Het, :\r. viii. p. 81). pi. l-K;. f. 12 i 1S91 ). Clina },;, llinpsii. 111. Het. viii. p. 8G, pi. 14(3. f. .') (IHUlj. 2 . Head and thorax pale ochreous brown, the edg'es of tpg-ii];e and a fascia red-brown ; pectus whitish ; slightly riiiged with white ; abdomen grey-brown tinged wi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. xigha:m31 \. l>(ll ()4jO. Nigramma lapidaria. Clhr, Wlk. xxxi. 2:^ (18()4); Hiiipsn. 111. Het. viii. p. IS, pi. f. 21): id. Motlis Iiul. ii. p. 40(i. Cliiin riifina. Hinpsn. 111. Het, :\r. viii. p. 81). pi. l-K;. f. 12 i 1S91 ). Clina },;, llinpsii. 111. Het. viii. p. 8G, pi. 14(3. f. .') (IHUlj. 2 . Head and thorax pale ochreous brown, the edg'es of tpg-ii];e and a fascia red-brown ; pectus whitish ; slightly riiiged with white ; abdomen grey-brown tinged with fuscous, tlie ventral surface whitish. Fore wing pale ochreous brown sliglitly inoriited with red-brown, a red-brown fascia on inner margin from near base to tornus; traces of a double anteniedial line, excurved below costa, then obli(]ue and slightly angled inwards at, vein J ;. Fig. 59.—^'ujrfiIIIinu hiphhir'ai. 2. }. traces of a straight medial line: reniform very faintly defined by brown and with dark point in centre ; line very indistinct, double, bent outwards below costa, below vein 4 incurvetl to below end of cell ; some minute brown streaks on terminal part of costa : subterminal line only defined by some brown points on inner and outer sides and a black spot on inner side in subraedian interspace ; a terminal series of slight dark lunules. }lind wing fuscous brown, the interspaces of basal area somewhat paler ; cilia whitish at tips. Ab. 1. Fore wing witli the lines much more distiLct, a broMii mark beyond the antemedial line at median nervure. Ab. 2 {fiijina). Fore wing with the red-brown fa;cia expanding on terminal area to middle of termen. Ab. 3. Fore wing with the fascia on inner margin black, Ab. 4. Fore wing without fascia on inner margin. Ab. 5. Similar but with the head, tegulae, and prothorax black. Ab. 6. Similar to ab. 4 but with the medial line very promineiit. Ab. 7. Similar but with diffused dark medial band, Ab. 8 {hasalis). Similar bu
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