. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. REVISION OF AFRICAN SPECIES OF CLEORA 57 Cleora bicornis sp. n. (Text-figs. 72-74 ; PI. 7, figs. 262-265 ; Map 9) (J. Vestiture white to tilleul buff ; abdomen, except first segment, lightly irrorate with snuff brown. Fore wing weakly suffused with snuff brown distad of postmedial fascia ; ante- and postmedial fasciae snuff brown and very slender, the former preceded by and the latter followed by a band of cinnamon brown irrorate with light buff ; discal spots white outlined with snuff brown. Hind wing similarly marked, but antemed
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. REVISION OF AFRICAN SPECIES OF CLEORA 57 Cleora bicornis sp. n. (Text-figs. 72-74 ; PI. 7, figs. 262-265 ; Map 9) (J. Vestiture white to tilleul buff ; abdomen, except first segment, lightly irrorate with snuff brown. Fore wing weakly suffused with snuff brown distad of postmedial fascia ; ante- and postmedial fasciae snuff brown and very slender, the former preceded by and the latter followed by a band of cinnamon brown irrorate with light buff ; discal spots white outlined with snuff brown. Hind wing similarly marked, but antemedial fascia and band wanting ; in some examples a snuff brown medial fascia extends from discal spot to anal margin (PI. 7, fig. 262). Underside of wings white, patterned with snuff brown (PI. 7, fig. 263). o*. Genitalia (Text-figs. 72, 73). Medial plate of gnathus smoothly rounded ; sacculus with two tapered processes, the tips of each curved through 900 ; a weakly sclerotized lip just basad of cucullus ; margin of cucullus extended basad, parallel with dorsal margin of valve, pustulate and setose ; aedeagus a little narrowed apicad ; vesica with one tapered cornutus equal in length to width of aedeagus at Figs. 72-74. C. bicornis genitalia. 72, $ ; 73, aedeagus ; 74, $.. 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). London : BM(NH)
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