. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. TARALLELIA. 553 whitish line at midclle, the metathorax with a whitish line ; pectus, legs, and abdomen greyish brown. Fore wing red-brown tinged with purplish grej' and slightly irrorated with black especially on the veins, the outer half of medial area somewhat darker ; subbasal line pale, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line red-brown slightly defined on each side by greyish, excurved below costa, then oblique, sinuous ; a white point in middle of cell; medial line brown, oblique, excurved at upper angle of cell;
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. TARALLELIA. 553 whitish line at midclle, the metathorax with a whitish line ; pectus, legs, and abdomen greyish brown. Fore wing red-brown tinged with purplish grej' and slightly irrorated with black especially on the veins, the outer half of medial area somewhat darker ; subbasal line pale, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line red-brown slightly defined on each side by greyish, excurved below costa, then oblique, sinuous ; a white point in middle of cell; medial line brown, oblique, excurved at upper angle of cell; postmedial line red- brown slightly defined on outer side by greyish, oblique to vein 6, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa; a faint pale waved subterminal line: an oblique streak from apex, a series of. Fig. 131.—Farcdlelia redunca, (^. black points just before termen. Hind wing grey-brown, the postmedial area fuscous brown, the terminal area greyish irrorated with fuscous; an oblique whitish postmedial line from vein 5 to inner margin near tornus ; a series of black points just before termen ; a fine brown terminal line and whitish line at base of cilia. Underside pale purplish grey irrorated with dark brown ; fore wing with crenulate brown postmedial line and indistinct sinuous subterminal line ; hind wing with black discoidal point, crenulate medial and postmedial lines, and series of black and white points before termen. S with a small black spot on the subterminal line above vein 6. Hab. Dutch N. Guinea, Arfak Mts., Ninay Valley {Pratt), 1 S , 1 2 ; Queensland, Brisbane, 1 $ . ^.v^?. 64 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 original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the T
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