. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 90 NOCTTTIDyE. *4407. Ogdoconta carneola. Telcsilla carneola. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii. p. 110 (1891) ; id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 246. Head and thorax gre}^ tinged with flesh-colour or purplish ; abdomen grey. Fore wing purplish red irrorated .with grey, the medial area suffused with blackish brown; subbasal line very indistinct, formed of wliite scales; antemedial line fine, grey, slightly excurved; orbicular aud reniform with grey annuli, the former small, round, the latter somewhat constricted at middle ; postmedia
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 90 NOCTTTIDyE. *4407. Ogdoconta carneola. Telcsilla carneola. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii. p. 110 (1891) ; id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 246. Head and thorax gre}^ tinged with flesh-colour or purplish ; abdomen grey. Fore wing purplish red irrorated .with grey, the medial area suffused with blackish brown; subbasal line very indistinct, formed of wliite scales; antemedial line fine, grey, slightly excurved; orbicular aud reniform with grey annuli, the former small, round, the latter somewhat constricted at middle ; postmedial line hardly defined except by the contrast between the medial and postmedial areas, with slight dai'k streaks on the veins ending m white points ; terminal area suffused with brown ; sub- terminal line hardly traceable, interrupted, irregular ; cilia dark, M'ith a grey line at middle. Hind wing yellowish tinged with fuscous at base, darker towards termen : cilia with a pale line at base; the underside pale at base, a small dark discoidal spot and broad postmedial line. Hah. , New Mexico, Las Vegas. Exp. 25 millira. This species is unknown to me. 4408. Ogdoconta cinereola. Placodes civereola, Gnen. Noct. it. p. 316, pi. IH. f. 1 (1852); Schfiff. Aussereur. Schmett. p. 68, f. 215 ; Smith, Cat. Koct. N. Am. p. 2i5 Miana afomaria, Wlk. xxxii. 675 (1865). Head and thorax rufous mixed with white, the prothoraoic crest brown tii)ped with white; palpi blackish with some white scales; pectus and legs whitish mixed with fuscous; abdomen whitish tinged with rufous and irrorated with brown, the crests darker. Fore wing whitish suffused with rufous and slightly irrorated with. Fig. 22.—Ogdoconta cmercola, (J. \. brown, the costal half of basal area, the medial area and termen suffused with red-brown ; subbasal line slight, white, curved, from costa to median uervure ; antemedial lino white, slightly angled outwards below costa, excurved in submedian interspace ; orbicular
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