. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 318 AKCTIAD^. CMonsema melanoplagia, n. sp. c? . Pale olive-grey ; head and tegulse fuscous black ; legs mostly black; abdomen with the dorsum fuscous except the base and anal tuft. Pore wing with the basal half of costa black, expanding into a triangular medial patch; a streak on inner margin before middle ; an oblique postmedial dentate line ob- solescent at middle; a large subterminal black patch from vein 5 to inner margin; a terminal series of black spots. Hind wing with the basal half whitish, the t
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 318 AKCTIAD^. CMonsema melanoplagia, n. sp. c? . Pale olive-grey ; head and tegulse fuscous black ; legs mostly black; abdomen with the dorsum fuscous except the base and anal tuft. Pore wing with the basal half of costa black, expanding into a triangular medial patch; a streak on inner margin before middle ; an oblique postmedial dentate line ob- solescent at middle; a large subterminal black patch from vein 5 to inner margin; a terminal series of black spots. Hind wing with the basal half whitish, the terminal half and costal area fuscous. Hah. N. Guinea, Kapaur (Doherty), 1 6 type. Exp. 26 Fig. 227. CMoncBma mdanoflagia, (^.. 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, bart. , 1860-1936. London, Printed by Order of the Trustees
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