. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. MElOnOKA. BIAPHONE. 45S the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 arul 5 from near angle of eell ; 6 from u]iper angle ; 9 from 10 with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell or stalked ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the eel near base t>nly. ITUS. Metopiora sangxiinata. Chariclea sanguluata, Lucas, Proc. Liim. Soe. N. S. W. 1892, p. 254. 2 . Head pink ; thorax orange-yellow, tcguloe at extremities and patagia


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. MElOnOKA. BIAPHONE. 45S the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 arul 5 from near angle of eell ; 6 from u]iper angle ; 9 from 10 with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell or stalked ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the eel near base t>nly. ITUS. Metopiora sangxiinata. Chariclea sanguluata, Lucas, Proc. Liim. Soe. N. S. W. 1892, p. 254. 2 . Head pink ; thorax orange-yellow, tcguloe at extremities and patagia pink ; legs mostly pink ; abdomen ochreous. Fore wing orange-yellow ; a pink fascia from base at vein 1, running below the cell, then rather obliquely to termeii at vein 5, narrowing. Fig. 127.—Metopiora samjiiinafa, (J. \. beyond the cell, then expanding at termen ; the costal edge pink, expanding into a fascia from beyond middle to apex ; cilia pink, expanding into a spot on termen above tornus. Hind wing white Ilah. QxTEEiNSLAND, Cape York (AIcFarlane), 1 $ , Townsville (Dodd), 1 2 . Exp. 34 millim. Genus DIAPHONE. Type. Diriphone, Hiibn. Verz. p. 188 (1827) eumda. TcEniopijga, Wilgru. OCfv. Forh. xv. p. 212 (1858)... eumela Proboscis weak; palpi short, porrect, clothed with hair; frons with large rounded prominence with lateral walls and roughened or convoluted centre ; eyes large, rounded ; antennas of male serrate and ciliated; head and thorax clothed with hair only and without distinct cresis; fore tarsi with the joints short, the ungues large; abdon)en with some long hair at , but without dorsal crest. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the ternieu, obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10, auastuniosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; C, 7 shortly stalked; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 1799


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