. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 102 Hah. StJEiNAM ; lepp), 2 S. Exp AECTIAB^. Ecuador (Buckley); 34 millim. BoiiTiA, R. Sop go (Gar- Genus TRICYPHA. Type. Tricypka, Moschl. Verb, Ges. Wien, xsvit. p. 654 (1877) furcafa. Mmnolenmra, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 56 fitrcata. Bomanoffia, Heyl. Soc. Ent. Beige, xxviii. p. xciv (1884) ... imperialis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching vertex of head, the 3rd moderate : antenna of male with moderate branches, of female with short branches ; tibise with the spurs mo
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 102 Hah. StJEiNAM ; lepp), 2 S. Exp AECTIAB^. Ecuador (Buckley); 34 millim. BoiiTiA, R. Sop go (Gar- Genus TRICYPHA. Type. Tricypka, Moschl. Verb, Ges. Wien, xsvit. p. 654 (1877) furcafa. Mmnolenmra, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 56 fitrcata. Bomanoffia, Heyl. Soc. Ent. Beige, xxviii. p. xciv (1884) ... imperialis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching vertex of head, the 3rd moderate : antenna of male with moderate branches, of female with short branches ; tibise with the spurs moderate ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. Fore wing of female with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 shortly stalked; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 free; male with a large semicircular patch of thinly-scaled membrane in and beyond the cell, the neuration greatly distorted ; veins 3,4 from angle of cell; 5 from above angle, anastomosing just before termen with f> which is strongly downcurved to meet it; 7 from 6; 8, 9 stalked from 6 ; 10 from angle of cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 shortly stalked; 6, 7 coincident; 8 from towards end of cell. A. Abdomen orange below imperialis. B. Abdomen grey-brown below fimata. 1369, Tricypha imperialis. Bowavoffia imperialis, Heyl. ,. Soc. Ent. Beige, xxviii. p. xcv (1884); id. Rom. Mem. ii. p. 173. pi. 9. f. 1 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 877. Mmnoleneura anomala, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 136, & ii. p. 402, uec Butl. S . Pale grey-brown; basal joint of palpi, back of head, throat, pectus, and coxa) orange; abdomen orange, the dorsal surface grej- brown, reduced to spots on terminal segments ending with the sub- terminal one, lateral and ventral series of dark points. Fore wing. Fig. 77.— Tricyfha imperialis, ^. \. with obscure darker brown antemedial, medial, postmedial, and subterminal bands from the thinly-scaled area to inner margin. 5 . Fore wing with t
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