. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 22 Genus DASEOCH^TA. ,. Tjpe. Laseochmta, Warren, Seitz. Macrolepidoptera, pt. 9, p. 11 (1907). viridis. Diphtherocume, Warren, Seitz. Macrolepidoptera, pt. 9, p. 11 (1907) pallida. Proboscis fully developed ; paljDi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of head and fringed with hair in front, the 3rd rather long, naked ; irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male typically ciliated ; thorax clothed with long rough hair and hair-like scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests, the p
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 22 Genus DASEOCH^TA. ,. Tjpe. Laseochmta, Warren, Seitz. Macrolepidoptera, pt. 9, p. 11 (1907). viridis. Diphtherocume, Warren, Seitz. Macrolepidoptera, pt. 9, p. 11 (1907) pallida. Proboscis fully developed ; paljDi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of head and fringed with hair in front, the 3rd rather long, naked ; irons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male typically ciliated ; thorax clothed with long rough hair and hair-like scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests, the patagia tufted at extremity ; tibiic fringed with hair ; ab- domen with dorsal series of crests, large at middle. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved und not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areola; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obso- lescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing w ith the cell near base only Sect. I. {fiaaeoclicBta). Antennae of male bipectinate with long branches to apex. 3595. Da-seochseta viridis. Agriopis viridis, Leech, P. Z. S. 1889, p. 502, pi. 51. f. 6. Head and thorax j-ellow-green; palpi black; sides of frons brown; antennae brown; tegulse -with black band at base and black lunnles at middle; pro- and metathorax with black bands; pectus ochreous white; fore tibiae streaked with black, the mid and hind tibiae banded with black, the tarsi banded black and white; abdomen dark red-brown, the ventral surface whitish at Baseochoeta viridis, (^. Fore wing yellow-green ; subbasal line represented by a black point on costa followed by a striga ; a short black streak in base of sub- median fold; a slight subbasal black streak above inner margin ; antemedial line black defined by white on outer side, double at costa, incurved in cell, then waved, excurved in submedian inter- space and obl
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