. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. >-igra:\ijia. 201 6450. Nigramma lapidaria. Clina lapidaria, Wlk. xxxi. 2o7 (1804) ; Hnipsn. 111. Het. viii. p. 18, pi. f. 20 ; id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 40(i. Clina rufina, Hinpsn. 111. Het. viii. p. 86, pi. H(i. f. 12 (1891). Clina basalis, Hinpsii. 111. Ilet. viii. p. 8(5, pi. 146. L 5 (l8'Jl). 2 . Head and thorax pale oehreoiis brown, the edges of tegiilte and a dorsal fascia red-brown ; pectus whitish; slightly ringed with white ; abdomen grej'-brown tinged with fuacoiis, tlie ventral surface w
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. >-igra:\ijia. 201 6450. Nigramma lapidaria. Clina lapidaria, Wlk. xxxi. 2o7 (1804) ; Hnipsn. 111. Het. viii. p. 18, pi. f. 20 ; id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 40(i. Clina rufina, Hinpsn. 111. Het. viii. p. 86, pi. H(i. f. 12 (1891). Clina basalis, Hinpsii. 111. Ilet. viii. p. 8(5, pi. 146. L 5 (l8'Jl). 2 . Head and thorax pale oehreoiis brown, the edges of tegiilte and a dorsal fascia red-brown ; pectus whitish; slightly ringed with white ; abdomen grej'-brown tinged with fuacoiis, tlie ventral surface whitish. Fore wing pale ochreous brown slightly irrorated with red-brown, a red-brown fascia on inner margin from near base to tornus ; traces of a double antemedial line, excurved below costa, then oblique and slight!}' angled inwards at vein J ;. Fig. 59.—Nic/rainina UqnJaria, traces of a straight medial line; reniform very faintly defined bv brown and with dark point in centre ; postmedial line very indistinct, double, bent outwards below costa, below vein 4 incurved to below end of cell ; some minute brown streaks on terminal part of costa ; subterminal line only defined by some brown points on inner and outer sides and a blaek spot on inuer side in submedian interspace ; a terminal series of slight dark lunulcs. Hind wing fuscous brown, the interspaces of basal area somewhat paler ; cilia whitish at tips, Ab. 1. Pore wing with the lines much more distinct, a brown mark beyond the antemedial line at median nervure. Ab. 2 {rvjina). Fore wing with the red-brown fascia expanding on terminal area to middle of termen. Ab. 3. Fore wing with the fascia on inner margin black. Ab. 4. Fore wing without fascia on inner margin. Ab. 5. Similar but with the head, tegulae, and prothorax black. Ab. 6. Similar to ab. 4 but with the medial line very prominent. Ab. 7. Similar but with difliised dark medial band. Ab. 8 (hascdis). Similar but with black patch on antemedial area from below co
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