. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 380 xoctuid^t;. scales and withmit : fore tibiae with small spine on inner side at extremity covered with hair, tlie tibiae smoothly scaled ; abdomen without crests, Fore wing with tlie apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate, veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3,-i from angle of cell; o obsolescent from just below middle of dijcocellulars ; (j, 7 from upper angle; 6 amistomosiug with the cell
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 380 xoctuid^t;. scales and withmit : fore tibiae with small spine on inner side at extremity covered with hair, tlie tibiae smoothly scaled ; abdomen without crests, Fore wing with tlie apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate, veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3,-i from angle of cell; o obsolescent from just below middle of dijcocellulars ; (j, 7 from upper angle; 6 amistomosiug with the cell near only. 4833. Metsegle pallida. Mefo'ponia pallida, Staud. Iris, iv. p. 323 (1891); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 233. S. Head and thorax yellowish white; abdomen fulvous yellow, the anal tuft yellowish white. Pore wing pale yellow slightly tinged with reddish towards termen ; a red-brown spot on costa towards apex; cilia red-brown at base, pure white at tips. Hind. "^^^^ Fig. ll^.—Mefff'gle pallida, J. \. wing pale yellow slightly tinged with reddish towards termen ; cilia pale reddish yellow at base, pure white at tips ; the underside white with the costal and terminal areas tinged with yellow. Hab. SxKiA, Mardin, 1 cJ, 1 $ ; Mesopotamia. Exp. 24 millim. Genus ^GLE. Type. ^^f/c, Hiibn. Verz. p. 1-57(1827) cceceritsiana. Metoponia, Dup. Cat. Meth. p. 187 (1844) cceceritziana. Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely upturned, short and hardly reaching to middle of frons, slender ; irons with large rounded prominence with long bilobed process from middle and curved corneous plate below it produced to a point at middle; eyes large, round; antennae of male minutely ciliated; thorax smoothly clothed with hair and scabs and witliout crests; tibiiB smoothly scaled ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex somewhat, produced, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 6 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form
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