. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 680 KocTurn.^. angle of cell, then waved ; postmedial line double filled in witli white, bent outwards below costa, then waved, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line whitish, defined on inner side at middle by wedge-shaped black streaks, angled outwards at vein 7, excurved and waved at middle. Fig 17(.>âThalpcrphila matiira, J. and angled inwards in submedian fold ; a waved black terminal line slightly defined by whitish on inner side. Hind wing very pale
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 680 KocTurn.^. angle of cell, then waved ; postmedial line double filled in witli white, bent outwards below costa, then waved, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line whitish, defined on inner side at middle by wedge-shaped black streaks, angled outwards at vein 7, excurved and waved at middle. Fig 17(.>âThalpcrphila matiira, J. and angled inwards in submedian fold ; a waved black terminal line slightly defined by whitish on inner side. Hind wing very pale yellow with brown terminal band, broad at apex, narrowing to a poiut at tornus ; cilia white, pale brown at base from apex to vein 2 ; the underside with the costal area suffused with red-brown, a slight discoidal point and traces of a postmedial line on costal area. Hah. Bkitain, Leech Coll.; Fkance, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller &Frey Colls.; Austria; Hungary; Switzerland; Italy; Dalmatia, Leech Coll.; Scandinavia; S. Eussia ; Armenia; Asia Minor, Pontus. Exp. 38-48 millim. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 124; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 342, pi. 174. f. ,3. Pale brownish ochreous or brownish ; a dorsal series of paired dark fuscous longitudinal marks, subdorsal and lateral lines edged with brown; subspiracular line paler or whitish ochreous edged with brown above ; head pale ochreous or brownish. Pood-plants : tirasses 9-4. 357 8. Thalpophila vitalha. Koctua vitalba, Fit. Neue Beitr. pi. 124. ff. 3, 4 (1834); Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 169. Hadena vittalha, Treit. Schmett. Eur. Suppl. x. 2. p. 40 (1835); Boisd. Icones, pi. 73. ff. 4-R ; Eur. Sehniett., Noct. fif. 34-6. Ccrigo amathu&ia, Rmbr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1871, p. 319 ; Mab. Ann. Soc. E,.t. Fr. 1872, pi. 15. f. 8. S â Head and thorax pale red-brown mixed with some white and black ; iind joint of palpi fuscous ; antennae with the shaft white at base; tegulse with some blackish near tips which are white ;
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