. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHIOJTJSMA.— EUEOSTA. 637 694d. Chionaema phseocraspis. (Plate XXXII. fig. 24.) Chionxma phseocraspis, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 356 (1909). c?. Pure white ; palpi fuscous; fore and mid legs tinged with brown. Fore wing with the costal edge brown to beyond middle; the underside with the costal area tinged with yellow. Hab. Louisiades, St. Aignan (Meek), 1 6 type. Exp. 20 millini. 695a. Eurosia fuliginea. (Plate XXXII. fig. 25.) Eurasia fuliginea, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 347 (1903). <S . Fuscous black with a bluis
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHIOJTJSMA.— EUEOSTA. 637 694d. Chionaema phseocraspis. (Plate XXXII. fig. 24.) Chionxma phseocraspis, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 356 (1909). c?. Pure white ; palpi fuscous; fore and mid legs tinged with brown. Fore wing with the costal edge brown to beyond middle; the underside with the costal area tinged with yellow. Hab. Louisiades, St. Aignan (Meek), 1 6 type. Exp. 20 millini. 695a. Eurosia fuliginea. (Plate XXXII. fig. 25.) Eurasia fuliginea, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 347 (1903). <S . Fuscous black with a bluish tinge. Fore wing with small round whitish discoidal spot and slight whitish marks in submedian fold just before middle and below end of cell. Hind wing with hyaline patch below basal half of cell. 5 . Head and thorax tinged with olive-brown. Fore wing with the ground-colour pale olive-brown ; the basal half suffused with black leaving whitish subbasal andantemedial spots below the cell; black spots in middle and at end of cell with a white spot between them; a diffused black postmedial line excurved round end of cell, then retracted; a diffused maculate subterminal band ; a spot on middle of termen. Hab. Xatal, Durban (Leir/h), 2 6 type; C. Coloxt, Annshaw ( Miss F. Barrett), 1 $ . Exp. 18 millim. 69G. Eurosia acanthocera. Eurosia arrepta. Hmpsn. Cat. Lep. Phal. ii. p. 330 (part.). Eurosia acanthocera, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 434 (1905). 096 a. Eurosia puncticosta. Eurosia puncticosta, Hmpsn. H. (8) viii. p. 403 (1911). Antennae of male ciliated; hind wing with veins 3,4 shortly. Fig'. 195.—Eurosia puncticosta, J. ?. stalked, the costa strongly lobed and the apex 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, G
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