. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 288 KOCTUIDiE,. Fig. 45.—Nyctipao orcina, (^. h. Foro win^ of male clothed with velvety androconia on iipperside to post- medial line except at costa; hind wing clothed with velvety androconia to the postniedial line. 7410. Nyctipao albicincta. Erchus alUcinctus, Koll. Hligel's Kaschrair, iv. p. 474, pi. 22 (1844); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 461. Erehus rivularis, Westw. Cab. Or. Ent. p. 57, pi. 28, f. 3 (1848). cJ. Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown. Fore wing clothed with rough dark brown androconia to the postmedial line
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 288 KOCTUIDiE,. Fig. 45.—Nyctipao orcina, (^. h. Foro win^ of male clothed with velvety androconia on iipperside to post- medial line except at costa; hind wing clothed with velvety androconia to the postniedial line. 7410. Nyctipao albicincta. Erchus alUcinctus, Koll. Hligel's Kaschrair, iv. p. 474, pi. 22 (1844); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 461. Erehus rivularis, Westw. Cab. Or. Ent. p. 57, pi. 28, f. 3 (1848). cJ. Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown. Fore wing clothed with rough dark brown androconia to the postmedial line except the costa and discoidal stigma, the terminal area blue-black; the discoidal stigma whorl-shaped, its centre with large black lunule on outer side and brown-red on inner side with silvery blue irroration and two points on it and defined on inner side by black, the outer part of the whorl grey-green with a slight curved dark line on it; postmedial line white, arising belovv costa, obliijue to below vein 6 where it is slightly angled, angled outwards to near termen below vein 4, then incurved and ending at vein 1 ; veins 4 to 1 often slightly streaked with white on terminal area; the termen and cilia white. Hind wing clothed with rough dark-brown androconia to the postmedial line, the terminal area blue-black ; postmedial line white, strong, oblique towards costa and angled. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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