. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 422 !. white ; abdomen pale greyish rufous. Fore wing ruPons slightly irrorated with fuscous ; subbasal line slight, double, blackish, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line double, the inner line indistinct, the outer strong, black, waved, nearly erect; orbicular and reniform strongly defined by black, the former minute, round, the latter rather constricted at middle and open above ; an indistinct sinuous medial line; postmedial line strong, black, strongly bent outwards below costa, then Avaved, excurved t
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 422 !. white ; abdomen pale greyish rufous. Fore wing ruPons slightly irrorated with fuscous ; subbasal line slight, double, blackish, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line double, the inner line indistinct, the outer strong, black, waved, nearly erect; orbicular and reniform strongly defined by black, the former minute, round, the latter rather constricted at middle and open above ; an indistinct sinuous medial line; postmedial line strong, black, strongly bent outwards below costa, then Avaved, excurved to vein 4, tben incurved to lower edge of reniform; subterminal line slight, dark, with a. Fig. 113.—Paromphule c(Bca, (^. ^. blackish shade before it on costa, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal punctiform black line. Hind wing pale reddish brown ; cilia brownish white with a slight brown line through them; the underside paler with some brown irroration on costal area, an indistinct curved brown postmedial line from costa to vein 3. 5 . Mtich darker; fore wing with the medial area suffased with black, the antemedial line on inner side and the postmedial line on outer side dehned by grey scales. Hah. QuHENSLAND, Brisbane (Titrjier), 1 c?, 1 5 ; "W. Australia, Sherlock R. (Clements), 3 cJ, 2 § , lioebourne {Clements'), 1 J, 1 $ type. Kvp. 16-18 millim. Genus HYPOPERIGEA, nov. Type, H. tonsa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to middle of frons and rather broadly scaled, the 3rd moderate; frons with small truncate conical prominence with slightly raised edges and corneous plate below it; eyes large, round ; antenna of male minutely serrate and ciliated, with a ridge of scales between them ; thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro- and metathoras with spreading crests; tibite moderately tringed with hair ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved, cr
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