. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ADDENDA AXI) COIIKIG lONDA. 529 Pao-e loS. Genus GONELYDNA, nov. Type, G. acutangida. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi uptui-ned, the 2rid joint reaching about to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; anteunce of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiie slightly fringed with liair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing broad, the termen slightly excised from apex to vein 4 where it is angled, then, oblique ; veins 3 and 5 from near ang


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ADDENDA AXI) COIIKIG lONDA. 529 Pao-e loS. Genus GONELYDNA, nov. Type, G. acutangida. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi uptui-ned, the 2rid joint reaching about to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; anteunce of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiie slightly fringed with liair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing broad, the termen slightly excised from apex to vein 4 where it is angled, then, oblique ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; fi from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing with tlie tornus truncate; veins 3, 4 shortly stalked: 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; G, 7 from upper ang'e ; 8 anastomosing with the cell â near base only. a. Gronelydna acutangula, n. sp. S . Head and thorax red-brown, the scales tipped with grey ; abdomen red-brown tinged with grej-, the ventral surface greyer. Fore wing red-brown tinged with grey, the veins slightly streaked with grey; subbasal line grey, straight, from costa to vein 1; antemedial line ochreous grey defined on outer side by chocolate- brown, incurved ; orbicular a small oblique pure white mark; reniform fuscous brown slightly defined by ochreous grey, its outer side excised near upper extremity ; postmedial line ochreous grey defined on inner side by chocolate-brown, very oblique from costa. Fig;. 2i7.â Go)iel//d/ia ar?ikiiiq/ila, (^. |. to vein 6 where it is acutely angled, then obliquely incurved ; some ochreous points beyond it on costa and an oblique streak from apex to the angle at vein 6; subterminal line ochreous grey defined on outer side by brown, from tlie oblique streak to tornus, nearly straight; a terminal series of black and ochreous points ; cilia with a fine ochreous line at base. Hind wing dark reddish brown, an oblique ochreous line from vein 4 to termen at submedian fold ; cili


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