. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. MORRISONIA. 379 Sect. III. Antennte of male ciliated. A. Pectus and ventral surface of abdomen of male clothed with long rough hair, forming lateral frieges on the latter which has long tufts of hair from base. a. Fore wing with the costal area paler than ground-colour. stipata. b. Fore wing with the costal area not paler than ground- colour. a}. Fore wing with the subterminal line rufous dotata. b^. Fore wing with the subterminal line whitish ochthistis. 1688. Morrisonia stipata. Xylina stipata, Wlk. xxxiii. 1^3 (1
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. MORRISONIA. 379 Sect. III. Antennte of male ciliated. A. Pectus and ventral surface of abdomen of male clothed with long rough hair, forming lateral frieges on the latter which has long tufts of hair from base. a. Fore wing with the costal area paler than ground-colour. stipata. b. Fore wing with the costal area not paler than ground- colour. a}. Fore wing with the subterminal line rufous dotata. b^. Fore wing with the subterminal line whitish ochthistis. 1688. Morrisonia stipata. Xylina stipata, Wlk. xxxiii. 1^3 (1865); Hudson, New Zealand Moths &, Butterflies, p. 25, pi. v. f. 17. Head and thorax ferruginous mixed with ochreous and usually more or less black; fore tibise pale with rufous points, the tarsi ringed with black. Tore wing ochreous suffused with rufous, and more or less with fuscous except on costal and postmedial areas : the veins irrorated with dark scales; the subbasal line represented. Fig. 100.—Morrisonia stipata by double dark striae from costa and an ochreous striga from cell intersecting an ill-defined black streak above vein 1 ; a dentate mark above inner margin near base ; antemedial line double, filled in with ochreous, waved, oblique from costa to median nervure, angled inwards on vein 1 ; claviform short and broad, defined by black; orbicular and reniform defined by blackish, the former very oblique elliptical, with rufous centre, the latter with fuscous centre and incomplete ochreous annulus forming a lunule on outer edge ; an indistinct medial line oblique from costa to median nervure, then waved; postmedial line double filled in with ochreous, dentate an d produced to a double series of dark points on the veins, bent out- wards below costa and incurved below vein 4, some pale points on costa beyond it; subterminal line ochreous more or less completel y defined by rufous on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 an d dentate to termen on veins 4 and 3, the
Size: 2490px × 1004px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhamp, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectmoths
