. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ELIGMA. 327 wing with the apical patch. yellow extending to base ; hind wing with white. Hab. Br. E. Africa, Usambara, 1 ? , Kilima'njaro (Rogers), 5 J , 1 2 . ^'.ty. 68-82 millim. 6632. Eligma duplicata. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 4.) Eligma duplicata, Auriv. Ent. Ticlskr. xiii. p. 191, (1892). Panglima gloriosa, Holl. Psyche, vi. p. 508, pi. 20. f. 1 (1893), nee Butl. Head and thorax brownish grey; palpi black with some white irroration, on 2ud joint forming a patch at side, the tips of joints white ; frons with b
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ELIGMA. 327 wing with the apical patch. yellow extending to base ; hind wing with white. Hab. Br. E. Africa, Usambara, 1 ? , Kilima'njaro (Rogers), 5 J , 1 2 . ^'.ty. 68-82 millim. 6632. Eligma duplicata. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 4.) Eligma duplicata, Auriv. Ent. Ticlskr. xiii. p. 191, (1892). Panglima gloriosa, Holl. Psyche, vi. p. 508, pi. 20. f. 1 (1893), nee Butl. Head and thorax brownish grey; palpi black with some white irroration, on 2ud joint forming a patch at side, the tips of joints white ; frons with black band; antennae fuscous wdth pair of black spots at their base ; tegulse with pair of dorsal black spots and spots at sides ; patagia with spots at middle and tips ; meso- and meta- thorax with pairs of spots; pectus and legs yellow, the fore and mid tibiae grey, the former with two black spots, the latter with one spot, the tarsi black ringed with white; abdomen orange-yellow, the basal crests black, the two following segments with small dorsal and lateral black spots, the anal tuft black at tips. Fore wing with the costal area slate-brown, at middle extending to median nervure, narrowing to points at base and apex and angled at lower angle of cell and vein 5, defined below by sulphur-yellow from base to near apex, produced to short streaks beyond lower angle of cell and with a white fascia below it, the rest of wing violaceous browni; three small black spots at base followed by a curved series of three spots; an antemedial black bar above submedian fold and oblique line from the fold to inner margin; postmedial line represented by an oblique series of black strife in the interspaces between veins 7 and 3 oeyond the yellow, then by a double black line filled in with. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the orig
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