. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 496 ^^ocT^JID^. 2710. Jodia rufago. Jodia rufaqo, Hiibn. Zutv. Ex. Schmett. i. p. 15, ff. 61,62 (1827); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 223. Cirroedia honcsta, Wlk. xv. 1711 (185S). (S . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous suffused with red; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen ochreous, the last slightly irro- rated with brown. Fore wing ochreous suffused with red and slightly irrorated with black, especially on costal and terminal areas ; the costal edge whitish ; subbasal line very indistinct, fuscous, wa


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 496 ^^ocT^JID^. 2710. Jodia rufago. Jodia rufaqo, Hiibn. Zutv. Ex. Schmett. i. p. 15, ff. 61,62 (1827); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 223. Cirroedia honcsta, Wlk. xv. 1711 (185S). (S . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous suffused with red; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen ochreous, the last slightly irro- rated with brown. Fore wing ochreous suffused with red and slightly irrorated with black, especially on costal and terminal areas ; the costal edge whitish ; subbasal line very indistinct, fuscous, waved,, from costa to submedian fold, or reduced to two black points ; ante- medial line very indistinct, ochreous, defined on each side by a few black scales, slightly waved ; orbicular and reniform large, slightly browner than the ground-coloar and defined by j-ellow, the former. Fig. 167.—Jodia rufago, (^. elliptical, the latter constricted at middle ; faint traces of a medial line towards inner margin ; postmedial line formed by a double series of black points, connected by a faint crenulate line, slightly incurved below vein 4 ; an indistinct yellowish subterminal line slightly escurved at vein 7 and below middle. Hind Aving yellowish suf- fused with purplish pink, the cilia pale yellow ; the underside pale yellow slightly tinged with pink and irrorated with brown on the veins and costal area, a discoidal spot and postmedial line arising from costa near apes, slightly excurved at middle, and with dark points on the veins. Hah. Canada; , 1 c5', Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Florida (Douhleday), 1 c? type Jionesta. Exp. 34 millim. Larva. Head scarcely bilobed, shining brown, mottled with pale dots ; the vertical curved band broad, but not darker than ground- colour. Body pale brown, thickly mottled, reticulate with red-brown; dorsal line narrow, pale, interrupted intersegmentally, obscure; stigmatal band yellowish white, moderate, about as wide as spiracles and enc


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