. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CKEYNKA. 209 Genus CERYNEA. Type. Cerynea, Wlk. xix. 878 (1859) omphisalis. (96a?«a, Wlk. xxiv. 1103(1862) vagipennaiiX. Phaiinspa, Wlk. xsxii. 1211 (1865), neo p. 1192 thermesialis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of bead, rather broadly scaled in front and fringed behind with hair towards extremity, the 3rd moderate; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male with cilia and bristles ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiie smoothly s
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CKEYNKA. 209 Genus CERYNEA. Type. Cerynea, Wlk. xix. 878 (1859) omphisalis. (96a?«a, Wlk. xxiv. 1103(1862) vagipennaiiX. Phaiinspa, Wlk. xsxii. 1211 (1865), neo p. 1192 thermesialis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of bead, rather broadly scaled in front and fringed behind with hair towards extremity, the 3rd moderate; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male with cilia and bristles ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiie smoothly scaled ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex slightly produced and acute, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 shortly stalked or from angle of cell; 5 nearly fully developed from below middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing witii the cell near base only. Sect. I. Patagia of male with tuft of very long hair from upper edge reaching to 2nd segment of abdomen ; the fore tibite dilated and hollowed out, forming a double chamber divided by a membranous wall. A. Frons of male hollowed out; antennte with the basal joint dilated, with tuft of scales in front and angular projection on inner side, the basal joints of shaft thickened. a. Fore wing of male with a lobe at base of costa with small excision beyond it. 5322. Cerynea trogobasis, n. sp. (5 . Head white; palpi black-brown towards base and irrorated with black-brown towards tips ; anteni}ae with the incisions of joints blackish on inner side ; thorax and abdomen white tinged with pale rufous, the latter with slight white segmental lines on. Fig. 50. — Cerynea trogobads, (^. |. terminal segments : fore tibiae blackish in front. Fore wing white suti'used with pale rufous, the costal area slightly irrorated with fuscous to postmedial li
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