. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. BAILEYA. 447 6796. Baileya dormitans. Lcpllna, dormitans, Giien. Noel. i. p. 15 (1852); Smitb, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 30. Leptina latebricola, Grote, Proc. Enfc. Soc. Phil. ii. p. 57 (1863). Head and thorax grey-brown with some black scales, the tegulne slightly tipped with black; pectus, legs, and abdomen white mixed with brown, the fore tarsi blackish ringed with white. Fore wing brown, the medial area and apex tinged with lilaeine grey ; an oblique patch from base of costa to inner margin before middle defined on o
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. BAILEYA. 447 6796. Baileya dormitans. Lcpllna, dormitans, Giien. Noel. i. p. 15 (1852); Smitb, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 30. Leptina latebricola, Grote, Proc. Enfc. Soc. Phil. ii. p. 57 (1863). Head and thorax grey-brown with some black scales, the tegulne slightly tipped with black; pectus, legs, and abdomen white mixed with brown, the fore tarsi blackish ringed with white. Fore wing brown, the medial area and apex tinged with lilaeine grey ; an oblique patch from base of costa to inner margin before middle defined on outer side by black and also sometimes slightly by white; traces of a dark antemedial line, oblique from costa to submedian fold, then bent inwards to the basal patch ; a black discoida] point and traces of a dark annulus representing the reni- form ; postmedial line dark defined on outer side by grey, strongly. Fig. 160.—Baileya dormitans, S- f- bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, at vein 4 bent inwards to below end of cell and again bent outwards at vein 1 ; subterminal line white defined on inner side by black-brown, faintly at middle, and with oblique black-brown streaks beyond it above and below vein 7, incurved from costa to vein 5 below which it is angled inwards, excurved and waved at middle, bent inwards and dentate below vein 2; a terminal series of dark striae slightly defined on inner side by whitish. Hind wing whitish almost entirelj'suffused with brown, a fine broAvn terminal line ; the under- side white irrorated with brown, a slight dark discoidal Innule and diffused postmedial and subterminal shades with dark streaks on the veins. Hah. Canada : , Maine, New York, 2 c?, 1 $,' Trenton Falls (Doubleday), 2 d type, Evans Center (Grote), 2 d, llhode I., NeAv Jersey, Wisconsin. Exj). 32-36 millim. *6797. Baileya levitans. (Flate CLXXXVI. fig. 12.) Leptina levitans. Smith, J. Ent. Soc. xiv. p. 9 (1906). 5 . Head and thorax dark brown mixed with
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