. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 498 :. wifli file npox produced and acute, the teniien excurved at niiddlc, then obliiiue ; veins .'-J and fi fi-oni near arj^lc of cell ; ("> from upper aimle ; 1) from U» anastomosing witli S to form tlie areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins .S. 4 from anjjle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of diseocellulars ; (», 7 shortly stalked or from angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only Sect. I. (Ochria). Antennae of male miniitelj serrate and fasciculate. A. Fore wing with the basal and termina
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 498 :. wifli file npox produced and acute, the teniien excurved at niiddlc, then obliiiue ; veins .'-J and fi fi-oni near arj^lc of cell ; ("> from upper aimle ; 1) from U» anastomosing witli S to form tlie areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins .S. 4 from anjjle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of diseocellulars ; (», 7 shortly stalked or from angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only Sect. I. (Ochria). Antennae of male miniitelj serrate and fasciculate. A. Fore wing with the basal and terminal areas purplish aurago. B. Fore wing with the ba.^al and terminal areas pale yellow. a. Fore wing with indistinct line just beyond the double postmedial line paUidago. h. Fore wing without line beyond the double postmedial line, siphuncula. 2721. Cosmia aurago. Noctita aurago, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 8f> (1776); Fabr, Mant. Ins. ii. p. 159 (1787); Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. S. 196, 197 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 4,');j, pi. IL'8. f. 4 ; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent, Haust. iii. p. 05 ; Btaud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 2U7. Noctua pmtexta, Esji. Schmett. iv. pi. 124. f. 2 (1788). Noctuafucata, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 124. ff. 3, 4 (1788). Kociua rufilagcBovkh. Eur. Schmett. iv. p. t)74 (1792); Hiibn. Beitr. Ges. Schmett. pi. 2. f. L. Head and thorax orauge-yellow largely suffused with rufous ; abdomen ochreous yellow. Fore wing with the basal area red suti'used witli purplish grey, leaving a yellow patch on base of costa and bounded by the indistinct oblique waved yellow antemedial line ; orbicular and reniform small, defined by rufous, the former round, the latter narrow and constricted at middle ; postmedial line indis- tinct, yellow, minutely dentate, angled inwards at discal fold and strongly incurved below vein 4, the area beyond it red suffused with. Fig. 109.— Cosiuia aurago, (^. \. purplish grey ; the subterminal line yellow, slightly waved, excurved below vein 7, angled inwa
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