. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 'E. Genus PARACHALCIOPE, no v. Type, P. euciklicola. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to above vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd long and acuminate ; frons smooth; eyes large, round ; antenna? of male with bristles and cilia; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed and wiihout crests; femora of male and the fore tibia? fringed with long hair; the fore and hind tibiae not spined ; abdomen smoothly scaled and without crests, long and slender in male. Fore wing with
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 'E. Genus PARACHALCIOPE, no v. Type, P. euciklicola. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to above vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd long and acuminate ; frons smooth; eyes large, round ; antenna? of male with bristles and cilia; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed and wiihout crests; femora of male and the fore tibia? fringed with long hair; the fore and hind tibiae not spined ; abdomen smoothly scaled and without crests, long and slender in male. Fore wing with the apex somewhat produced and acute, the termen evenly curved and slightly crenulate; veins 5 and 5 from near angle of cell; G from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form tlie areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell about one-third lengtli of wing; veins 3,4 from angle; 5 lully developed from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with tiie cell near base only. Sect. I. Hind tibiaj of male fringed with long hair. A. Fore wing dark reddish brown except the costal area euclidicola. B. Eore wing grey-brown viith black ante- and postmedial patches. a. Fore wing with the postmedial black patch triangular and separate from the iintemedial patch which extends to beyond middle above inner margin deltifera. b. Fore wing with the postmedial black patch rounded below and confluent above vvith the antemedial patch which does not extend to middle binaria. G. Fore wing brownish ochrcous, with elongate black patch from near base to beyond middle loiujipJaga. 7799. Parachalciope euclidicola. Fodina euclidicola, 1438 (I858j; HoU. Psyche, vii. p. 144, pi. iii. f. 11. Mecod'uia furcifera, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Mus. ii. p. o63 (1902).. Fig. 8.—rarachakiope euclidicola, (S Head and tegulse reddish brown ; thorax and abdomen grey- brown. Fore wing black-brown witli a reddish tinge, the costal d2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned
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