. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. ]37.âLysceia bigutta, (^. Genus (EDALEOSIA, nov. Tj-pp, (E. nigricosta. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi minute, not reaching beyond the frons, which has a large rounded prominence with a corneous plate below it; antennae of male ciliated ; tibice with the spurs moderate. Fore wing long and narrow ; Tein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 3 from close to angle, 5 from above angle; 6 from jusi. below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free, oblique. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. ]37.âLysceia bigutta, (^. Genus (EDALEOSIA, nov. Tj-pp, (E. nigricosta. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi minute, not reaching beyond the frons, which has a large rounded prominence with a corneous plate below it; antennae of male ciliated ; tibice with the spurs moderate. Fore wing long and narrow ; Tein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 3 from close to angle, 5 from above angle; 6 from jusi. below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free, oblique. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 shortly stalked ; 5 absent; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 458. (Edaleosia nigricosta, n. sp. S â Head yellowish white, slightly tinged with black; antennie black ; the back of head and tegul^e orange ; thorax yellow- ish white; patagia black in front; pectus, legs, and abdo- men orange. Fore wing yellowish white, with narrow black costal fascia ; cilia yellow. Hind wing white, the costal area fuscous. (5 type; Gambia (Moloney).. Fig. 138.â(Edaleosia nigricosta, J. Hah. SiEERA Leone (Clements), Exp. 22 millim. Genus CONILEPIA, nov. Type, C. nigricosta. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennae of male ciliated ; tibise with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base; 3 from well before angle, curved at base ; 5 absent; 6 fi-om below upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole, 7 from the areole ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 absent; 6, 7 coincident; 8 from before middle of 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 British Museum. (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir,
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