. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. 15, Cataclysms, lib. Face with somewhat projecting scales. Antennae in 3 cili- ated. Palpi rough-scaled. Forewings: areole double, but posterior wall absent between 7 and 8. Hindwings : 8 anastomos- ing with cell to beyond middle. A small genus, attached to the European region. 1. C. virgata, liott. {lineolata, Hb.) 19-22 mm. Forewings fus- cous, densely whitish -sprinkled, Fonwtagof (***»»»***. with nearly straight darker striae; median band limited by nearly straight slender oehreous-brown externally blackish- edged fasciae, preceded and seco
. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. 15, Cataclysms, lib. Face with somewhat projecting scales. Antennae in 3 cili- ated. Palpi rough-scaled. Forewings: areole double, but posterior wall absent between 7 and 8. Hindwings : 8 anastomos- ing with cell to beyond middle. A small genus, attached to the European region. 1. C. virgata, liott. {lineolata, Hb.) 19-22 mm. Forewings fus- cous, densely whitish -sprinkled, Fonwtagof (***»»»***. with nearly straight darker striae; median band limited by nearly straight slender oehreous-brown externally blackish- edged fasciae, preceded and second followed by whitish streaks ; a blackish discal dot. Hindwings light grey, with pale bent postmedian and some darker striae. England to Lancashire, S. Ireland, local; 0. Europe, WU. and N. Asia; 5-7. Larva pinkish or brown ; dorsal line dark green or brown; subdorsal pale or yellowish ; spiracular blackish- grey : on Galium verum; 6-9. 1G. Uydriomena, Hb. Face with somewhat projecting or loose scales or conical tuft. Antennae in $ ciliated, rarely naked. Palpi rough-scaled. Abdo- men sometimes crested on 2 basal segments. Forewings : areole double. Hindwings : 8 anastomosing with cell to beyond middle. A very large genus, principally characteristic of temperate regions in both hemispheres; it is a develop- ment from Xanthorhoe. 1. Forewings yellow or orange 2. „ not vellow or orange 4. 2. Hindwings orange 36. bilineata. hmMon of IJydr^emjHcata. ^ pale yellowish 3. 3. Cilia of forewings barred . .6. fulvata. ,, ,, not barred . 7. dotata. 4. Forewings green or olive-greenish . 5. „ not greenish . . . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Meyrick, Edward, 1854-1938. London ; New York : Maomillan
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