. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. BEAEA.âGELASTOCEKA. 583 discocellulars with somo dark suffusion between tliem ; postmedial line slight, double, dark filled in with pinkish, angled outwards below costa, incurved to vein 4, then somewhat oblique and minutely waved ; a fine pale subtcrminal line, angled inwards at. Fig. 228.âUeara papicaiia, Sâ f. discal fold, then excurved and minutely waved ; a fine black terminal line and Avhite line at base of cilia. Hind wing white, the veins browni, the apical area suffused with brown ; the underside with the c
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. BEAEA.âGELASTOCEKA. 583 discocellulars with somo dark suffusion between tliem ; postmedial line slight, double, dark filled in with pinkish, angled outwards below costa, incurved to vein 4, then somewhat oblique and minutely waved ; a fine pale subtcrminal line, angled inwards at. Fig. 228.âUeara papicaiia, Sâ f. discal fold, then excurved and minutely waved ; a fine black terminal line and Avhite line at base of cilia. Hind wing white, the veins browni, the apical area suffused with brown ; the underside with the costal area tinged with brown. Hah. Dl'tch N. Guinea, Fak-fak {Pratt), 1 J type. Ed-ji, 20 millim. Genus GELASTOCERA. Tjpe. Gdastocera, Butl. H. (4) xx. p. 476 (1877) exusla. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to about vertex of head, moderately scaled and slightly fringed with hair behind at extremity, the 3rd moderate, porrect; frons smooth, with tuft of hair above; eyes large, round; antennte of male bipectinate with long branches to two- thiids length, the apical part ciliated ; thorax clothed witii jiair and scales mixed and without crests; tibire slightly fringed with hair; abdomen with slight basal crest only. Fore wing with the apex somevihat produced and acute, tlie termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle; 9 and 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the rather long areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 shortly stalked ; b fully developed from just above angle of cell; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anasto- mosing with the cell near base only. A. Fore wing with the postmedial area suffused with fuscous ; hind wing wliolly suffused with brown B. Fore wing with the postmedial area not suffused with fuscous ; hind wing yellowish white. (I. Fors wing deep purplish chestnut castanea. h. Fure wing ochreous suffused with purplish crimson ... ochroleucana. 6092, Gelastocer
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