. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 177 h'\ Fore wing with tlie postmediiil line not angled inwards at discal and submediin folds, a". Pore wing with the aateraedial line erect, waved hijpcui>^tis. b^. Fore wing with the anteniedial line oblique, straight triparlifa. h. Fore wing with green markings. a^. Fore wing with the inner area pale yelloW-green. a". Hind wing with hyaline streaks iu the inter- spaces of basal half acuda. h". Hind wing without hyaline streaks in the inter- spaces of basal half viridaria. i'. Foi-e


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 177 h'\ Fore wing with tlie postmediiil line not angled inwards at discal and submediin folds, a". Pore wing with the aateraedial line erect, waved hijpcui>^tis. b^. Fore wing with the anteniedial line oblique, straight triparlifa. h. Fore wing with green markings. a^. Fore wing with the inner area pale yelloW-green. a". Hind wing with hyaline streaks iu the inter- spaces of basal half acuda. h". Hind wing without hyaline streaks in the inter- spaces of basal half viridaria. i'. Foi-e wing with the anteniedial area pale yellow- green glaucohasis. c'. Fore wing with oblique bright green band from base of costa to inner margin, with bar beyond it from cosfa and oblique autemedial band from below costa to vein 1 , chlorograpta. 0408. Lophoptera squammigera. Lophnptera squammic/era, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 55 (1852_). Lopho-ptera vitiigera, Wlk. xxxiii. 920 (18(55). Head and tegulae dark red-brown ; thorax violaceous grej- mixed uith fuscous; pectus whitish with some rufous in front; k^gs Uaekish, the tarsi ringed with white; abdomen blackish with dorsal series of white points. Fore wing violaceous grey suffused Avith dark brown, the costal area black-brown expanding between ante- and postmedial lines, then oblique to apex, defined below by a yellowish fascia to postmedial line, its lower edge diffused ; autemedial line dotible, waved, from the white fascia to inner. Fig. 5(i.—Lopliopfcra sqitammigcra, c^. \. margin ; claviform represented by a tuft of raised black scales at its extremity, the oribicular by a slight striga from the dark area, the reniform by dark striae from the cot-tal area and points below ; a sinuous brown medial lino from vein 2 to inner margin ; postmedial line double, hardly traceable on the dark costal area, bent outwards below costa, then waved, incurved below vein 4; two dentate brown subterminal liries defined on inner side by w


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