. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PROMETOPTTS. 369 *4023. Pronietopus horologa. (Plate CXXXI. fig. 7.) Orthosia horologa, Mejr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1897, p. 367. 5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen brown mixed with black and slightly with grey ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen pale. Fore wing clothed with grey, brown, and black scales ; an indis- tinct obliquely waved blade aiitemedial line ; orbicular indistinct, rounded, with brownish centre, white annulus and black outline ; reniform strongly constricted at middle, white with brownish centres to upper and low
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PROMETOPTTS. 369 *4023. Pronietopus horologa. (Plate CXXXI. fig. 7.) Orthosia horologa, Mejr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1897, p. 367. 5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen brown mixed with black and slightly with grey ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen pale. Fore wing clothed with grey, brown, and black scales ; an indis- tinct obliquely waved blade aiitemedial line ; orbicular indistinct, rounded, with brownish centre, white annulus and black outline ; reniform strongly constricted at middle, white with brownish centres to upper and lower lobes; the postmedial line black defined by whitish on outer side, strongly bent outwards below costa, then minutel}' waved ; some white points on apical part of costa; an indistinct sinuous subterminal line with some dentate black marks on it; some black points on termen. Hind \^ing fuscous, whitisli ^'-owards base; the underside white with the terminal area fuscous. Hah. QuBENSLASTD, Erisbaue in Coll. Turner. Exp. 30 millim. 4024. Pronietopus inassueta. Prometoinis inassueta, Guen. Noct. i. p. 38 (1852). Bri^O'phila dorsivaria, Wlk. xv. 1648 (1858). Ag'rotis sootti, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. IIU. f. 16 (1874). Caradrina chroinoneura, Turner, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xxvil. p. 86 (1902). Erastroides lichnomima, Turner, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xxvii. p. 110 (1902). Head, thorax, and abdomen grey mixed with black and brown ; tibige and tarsi banded black and white. Fore wing grey tinged with green and irrorated with black and suffused at base and on disk with brown ; a curved black subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, then bent outwards above vein 1 ; an oblique. Fig. 96.—Frometopus Inassueta, (S. \. black antemedial line, angled inwards on vein 1; reniform outlined in white and constricted at middle; a curved crenulate blaclc postmedial line angled inwards in submedian fold; some whitish points on costa towards apex; an obscure dentate subterminal line and black streaks
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