. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. NEPHELOSIA. AEEVA. 215 449. Nephelosia csecina. Lithosia cmcina, "Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 400, pi. 78. f. 7 (1897). 2. Head and thorax grey and fuscous; abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft ochreous. Fore -wing whitish, the basal half suffused with fuscous and irrorated with black; a blackish patch below the cell from middle to near tornus running up beyond the cell to vein 6; cilia tinged with fuscous. Hind wing fuscous black. Under- side fuscous, with the terminal area of fore wing and apex of hi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. NEPHELOSIA. AEEVA. 215 449. Nephelosia csecina. Lithosia cmcina, "Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 400, pi. 78. f. 7 (1897). 2. Head and thorax grey and fuscous; abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft ochreous. Fore -wing whitish, the basal half suffused with fuscous and irrorated with black; a blackish patch below the cell from middle to near tornus running up beyond the cell to vein 6; cilia tinged with fuscous. Hind wing fuscous black. Under- side fuscous, with the terminal area of fore wing and apex of hind wing black. Hab. Guatemala, San Isidro, 1600 ft. (^GJiampion), 1 $ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 20 Fig. 130.âNephelosia ccecina, 5 â Genus AREVA. Type. Areva, Wlk. ii. 525 (1854) laticilia. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, clotbed with rough hair and extending to just beyond trons ; antencfe of male with long bristles and cilia; tibise with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed witli rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow, vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 stalked; the discocellulars very oblique; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 shortly stalked; 5 absent; G, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. I. Fore wing of male with fringe of very long hair on underside from base of median nervure to upper angle, covered by the lobed costa of hind wing ; the upper angle of cell produced, and the discocellulars almost in line with median nervure. 450. Areva laticilia. Areva laticilia, Wlk. ii. 526 (1854); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 338. Areva Jubata, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 139. f. 52 (1875). J . White ; palpi, lower part of frons, vertex of head, and thorax fuscous brown. Fore wing with the costal edge brown, the inuer. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these i
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