. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. PEEIGRAPHA. 407 *1730. Perigrapha pectinata. (Plate LXXXIX. fig. 32.) T(sniocan7pa pectinata, Sm\th,l^r. Nat. Mus. x. p. 475(1887); id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 204. * <5. Head and thorax ochreons-grey and brown ; abdomen rufous irrorated with black, the ventral surface pale. Fore wing brownish grey irrorated with black; subbasal and autemedial lines, claviform and orbicular obsolete ; an indistinct medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then sinuous ; reniform represented by a curved reddish-och
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. PEEIGRAPHA. 407 *1730. Perigrapha pectinata. (Plate LXXXIX. fig. 32.) T(sniocan7pa pectinata, Sm\th,l^r. Nat. Mus. x. p. 475(1887); id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 204. * <5. Head and thorax ochreons-grey and brown ; abdomen rufous irrorated with black, the ventral surface pale. Fore wing brownish grey irrorated with black; subbasal and autemedial lines, claviform and orbicular obsolete ; an indistinct medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then sinuous ; reniform represented by a curved reddish-ochreous discoidal bar, concave towards base and defined on inner side by a slight blackish bar arising from costa and joining the medial line at lower angle of cell ; a curs^ed postmedial series of black points on the veins ; traces of a pale sinuous subterminal line ; a series of black points just before termen ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing grey-brown with a faint rufous tinge : cilia white tinged with rufous; the underside whitish irrorated with black, a discoidal lunule, sinuous postmedial line with darker streaks at the veins, and some lunules on apical part of termen. Hub. , California, in Nat. Mus. Exp. 40 millim. Sect. III. Anteuna of male serrate and fasciculate. A. Fore wing with the inner margin not crimson prases. B. Fore wing with the inner margin crimson transparens. 1731. Perigrapha praeses. Perigrapha prrpses, Grote, Bull. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. v. p. 202 (1879); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 206. (S . Head purplish, the sides of palpi and frons black ; antennae and tegulge bright rufous ; thorax deep purple-brown, some of the hairs slightly tipped with grey, the metathoracic crest rufous; pectus purplish ; tibiae whitish at extremity ; abdomen purplish red irrorated with dark brown, the dorsal crest at base mixed with white. Tore wing dark brown with purplish reflections and. Fig. 110. —Perigrapha presses, (5*. \. irrorated wit
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