. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 494 :. cxcurvocl from costa to vein 4, tlion ohliiiuf ; a tenai;ial scries of black points. Hind wiiij? oclircous brown, Ihe cilia pale. Under- side of fore Aving with some rufous hair at base, cell fuscous, costal and terminal areas irrorated with fuscous, an oblique postmedial line ; hind wing with the basal half clothed with rufous hair, the terminal half greyish irrorated with fuscous, a curved postmedial line and some points on tormen. IJab. Hawaii, Kona, 4000' (Perkiiis), 1 d" type. Exp. 44 milli
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 494 :. cxcurvocl from costa to vein 4, tlion ohliiiuf ; a tenai;ial scries of black points. Hind wiiij? oclircous brown, Ihe cilia pale. Under- side of fore Aving with some rufous hair at base, cell fuscous, costal and terminal areas irrorated with fuscous, an oblique postmedial line ; hind wing with the basal half clothed with rufous hair, the terminal half greyish irrorated with fuscous, a curved postmedial line and some points on tormen. IJab. Hawaii, Kona, 4000' (Perkiiis), 1 d" type. Exp. 44 millim. b'. Wings of male on underside not clothed with rough hair. a''. Fore wing suffused with purple-red. a'^. Fore wing with slight pale streaks on the veins pi/rrkias. a^. Fore wing without pale streaks on the veins. a''. Fore wing with white point at lower angle of cell macrosaris. a?. Fore wing witli small fuscous patch at lower angle of cell tj/phJodes. a^. Fore wing not suffused with purple-red amhlycasis. 1852. Cirpliis pyrrhias. (Plate XCI. fig. 28.) Lcucania pyrrhias, Meyr. Faun. Hawaii, i. p. 141 (1899). Head and thorax purplish red, tlie hairs tipped with grey; abdomen ochreous slightly tinged with red. Fore wing ochreous, suffused and thickly striated and irrorated with purplish red ; the veins whitish irrorated with black; costal edge whitish ; subbasal line represented by a point on costa, the antemedial line by an indistinct oblique series of points on costa and veins ; a white point at lower angle of cell with small fuscous patch beyond it; a curved postmedial series of points and a terminal series. Hind wing brownish ochreous tinged with purplish pink ; the cilia pinker and whitish at tips ; the underside whitish tinged with pink, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with black, some black points on apical half of termen. Hah. Hawaii, Kauai, Mt. Waimea, 4000' (Perl-ivs), 2 ^ type, Kauai Hoholuaraauo (Perkins), 1 $ . Exp. 44 millim. Cirpliis macrosaris.
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