. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. proon pparsi'ly irrorated with black on luedial area ; some black at base of costn ; subbasal line represented by black spots below costa nnd cell: nnteniedial lino sfronp, black, double, waved, angled inwards in cell and on vein 1 ; claviform large, defined by black except above and witli black mark in centre ; orbicular and renil'orm large with whitish annuli defined by black and connected by two black streaks in cell, the former quadrate, open above and below, the latter open above nnd slightly angled inwards on median nervu


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. proon pparsi'ly irrorated with black on luedial area ; some black at base of costn ; subbasal line represented by black spots below costa nnd cell: nnteniedial lino sfronp, black, double, waved, angled inwards in cell and on vein 1 ; claviform large, defined by black except above and witli black mark in centre ; orbicular and renil'orm large with whitish annuli defined by black and connected by two black streaks in cell, the former quadrate, open above and below, the latter open above nnd slightly angled inwards on median nervure ; a medial line from claviform to inner margin, angled outwards on vein 1 ; postmedial line doulde, black filled in with white, strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, below vein 4 obli(|uely incurved to below reniform, some black and white points on costa beyond it; subterminal line represented by a black bar from costa and ])atcli above tornus ; a terminal series of minute black lunules defined by white on inner side ; cilia chequered green nnd black with the tips of green ])arts whitish. Hind wing pnlo wholly suffused with fuscous brown ; cilia white intersected with fuscous ; the underside with whitish streaks and marks in the inter- spaces, a blackish streak in cell, large discoidal spot and obliquely curved postmedial Fig. 55.—Feralia jocosa, (^. \. $ . Hind wing blacker. Ab. 1. Fore wing wholly suffused with black except terminal area, leaving some green below base of costa, the claviform, orbi- cular and reniform, and a streak from upper extremity of latter green. Hah. , New Hampshire, New York, 1 (5', 2 $ type. New Jersey. Kxp. 38-40 millim. Larva. Seifert, J. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 182. Deep glossy pea-green, very transparent; head and legs yellowish green ; cervical .shield and dorsal humj) on 11th somite l)righter green; dorsal and lateral stripes white, finely wrinkled, the former expanding at )niddle of abdominal somites, the latter form


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