. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ISCADIA. 367 aiitemediiil line indistinctly double, waved, stronoly cxcurvod below the cell, followed by some dark red-brown suffusion ; orbicular and reniform round brownish ocelli defined by fuscous and with spots of raised black scales in centres; an indistinct irregular medial line, angled outwards below costa ; postmedial line double, the outer. Fig. 135.—Iscadia diop's, $ . J. line less distinct, irregularly waved, strongly bent outwards below costa, angled inwards at discal fold and bent inwards at vein 2 to
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ISCADIA. 367 aiitemediiil line indistinctly double, waved, stronoly cxcurvod below the cell, followed by some dark red-brown suffusion ; orbicular and reniform round brownish ocelli defined by fuscous and with spots of raised black scales in centres; an indistinct irregular medial line, angled outwards below costa ; postmedial line double, the outer. Fig. 135.—Iscadia diop's, $ . J. line less distinct, irregularly waved, strongly bent outwards below costa, angled inwards at discal fold and bent inwards at vein 2 to below end of cell, some dark brown suffusion beyond it at discal fold and on inner area; subterminal line grey defined on inner side by slight dentate dark marks and on outer by dark brown suffusion, minutely dentate, angled outwards at vein 7 and. excurved at middle ; a series of small black marks just before termen connected by short streaks with a terminal series of small lunules. Hind wing fuscous brown; cilia greyish at tips. Hah. Costa Eica, Sta. Clara Talley, 1200' {Zurcher), 1 5 ^ypo; Trinidad, Cuparo. E,vp. 50 millim. *6686. Iscadia phaeoptera. (riate CLXXXIV. fig. 5.) Iscadia ])h(Poptera, Dogn. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. xviii. p. 152 (1910). S . Head and thorax dark reddish brown ; palpi white in front and black at sides on basal half; teguloo with dark band near tips ; the patagia with dark bands; fore legs brown, the pectus and mid and hind legs brownish white ; abdomen brown, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore wing dark reddish brown ; anfemedial line indis- tinctly double, curved, minutely waved, a band of dark suffusion beyond it more prominent towards costa ; black points at middle of cell and on discocellullars with traces of pale annuli round them ; postmedial line black, indistinctly double and minutely waved, very strongly bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4; some obscure dark marks on terminal half of costa; subterminal line formed by slight den
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