. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. A>^ :. line rc'presentod bv ydlowisli marks l)olow costa and cell and with a wliite j)oint hevond it in cell; anteraedial line very indistinct, with some darker .siillusion before it, inwardly oldiijue below the cell ; ilaviform represented by a yellowish patcli ; orbicular and renifoim pale vellow tinjied with rufous and faintly detined by brown, the former round, the latter with its centre faintly defined bv rufous and its annulus broken up ])y slight streaks on the veins ; an indistinct curved red-brown medial li


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. A>^ :. line rc'presentod bv ydlowisli marks l)olow costa and cell and with a wliite j)oint hevond it in cell; anteraedial line very indistinct, with some darker .siillusion before it, inwardly oldiijue below the cell ; ilaviform represented by a yellowish patcli ; orbicular and renifoim pale vellow tinjied with rufous and faintly detined by brown, the former round, the latter with its centre faintly defined bv rufous and its annulus broken up ])y slight streaks on the veins ; an indistinct curved red-brown medial line; postmedial line in- distinct, double, bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved,. Fig. 13.—Hydracia xantlienesf, (^. \, oblique below vein 4; subtcrminal line represented by a verv indistinct yellowish minutely waved band ; a slight waved brown terminal line ; cilia red-brown with a faint dark line near base. Hind wing yellowish tinged with red-brown ; the underside with faint curved postmedial line. Ilah. S. France ; Spain, Andalusia; Sicily, Frey and Leech Colls. Exp. 50-5G raillira. Larva. Ilffm. Ranp. p. 103. Ked-brown; each segment with a dark mark ; thoracic plate Avith two brown shields; head brown. Food-plants: Cynara scohjmus and Canhmculus. 10. 4350. Hydroecia fortis. Ochria fortis Butl. A. M. N. H. (.'>) \. p. 83 (1878); id. 111. Het. B. M. ii. p. 23: pl- 28. f. 9; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 187. Head and thorax yellow mixed with red-brown; palpi and frons red-brown; tegulte and patagia edged with red-brown; pectus and legs suffused with red-brown; abdomen yellow tinged with red- brown. Fore wing yellow irrorated with red, the antemedial, ])ostmedial, and terminal areas red-brown, the veins streaked with red-brown ; subbasal line indistinct, red defined by yelloAv on outer side, waved, from costa to vein 1, a yellow point beyond it iu cell; antemedial line indistinct, brown, excurved to median nervure, angled inwards in submedian fold, then very oblique t


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