. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 570 PUALT-XOTDIDJE. Page 587. Under CHARILINA insert Crameria, Hiibn. Verz. p. 1G8 (1827) which has precedence. Type. a midiil is 108. Crameria amabilis, insert:— abyssinica, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 21 (1912), for ah. 1. nyassica, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 21 (1912), for ab. 2. accra, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 21 (1912), for ab. 3. Genus CHOEROPAIS. Type. Choeropais, Jord. Seitz, xv. Afr. ii. p. 13 (1913). jucunda. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, slightly fringed with hair below and not extending as far as t
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 570 PUALT-XOTDIDJE. Page 587. Under CHARILINA insert Crameria, Hiibn. Verz. p. 1G8 (1827) which has precedence. Type. a midiil is 108. Crameria amabilis, insert:— abyssinica, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 21 (1912), for ah. 1. nyassica, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 21 (1912), for ab. 2. accra, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 21 (1912), for ab. 3. Genus CHOEROPAIS. Type. Choeropais, Jord. Seitz, xv. Afr. ii. p. 13 (1913). jucunda. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, slightly fringed with hair below and not extending as far as the long corneous frontal prominence, obliquely truncate and with raised edges at extremity ; antennas moderately dilated towards extremity ; fore tibiae with short curved claw at extremity on inner side, the hind tibia? slightly fringed with hair above ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing long and narrow, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from below upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind win.:' with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. In key differs from Pais in the fore tibias having a claw at extremity. 110 a. Choeropais jucunda. Pseudospiris jucunda, Jord. Nov. Zool. xi. p. 444 (1904); id. Seitz, Schm. xv. Afr. ii. p. 13, pi. 3/. 6 . Head and thorax black ; palpi, sides of frons, and hack of head with yellowish white spots, tegulae, patagia, and thorax marked with yellowish white; legs with whitish streaks, tarsi ringed with whitish ; abdomen orange with segmental black lines connected by a dorsal streak except on basal segments, the ventral. Fig. 107.—Choeropais ]• inda, $. \. area brown with whitish bands. Pore wing pale yellow ; Die costa black with a reddish streak irrorated with silver on it (iii medial area; the inner margin red from before middle; two
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