. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 182 Hiud wing fuscous black, beyond middle. ARCTIAD^. with the area below the cell white to. Fig. 105.—Nerltos nigricollis, (^. \. Hah. Ecuador, Loja, typet 6 in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 38 millira. Genus PROTOMOLIS, nov. Type, P. promathides. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head; antennae bipectinate, with moderate branches ; tibiae v^^ith the spurs moderate ; abdomen smoothly scaled. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 5 f


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 182 Hiud wing fuscous black, beyond middle. ARCTIAD^. with the area below the cell white to. Fig. 105.—Nerltos nigricollis, (^. \. Hah. Ecuador, Loja, typet 6 in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 38 millira. Genus PROTOMOLIS, nov. Type, P. promathides. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head; antennae bipectinate, with moderate branches ; tibiae v^^ith the spurs moderate ; abdomen smoothly scaled. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 5 from above angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell; 5 from above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 1553. Protomolis promathides. Emereonpromathides, Druce, A. H (6) xiii. p. 172 (1894); id. Biol. €, Het. ii. p. 363, pi. 73. f. 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 Hampson, George Francis, 1860-1936. London : British Museum


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