. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 370 ifocTuiD.^;. Oenns EL^OGNATHA. Typo. _ FJcpngnafha, Hmpsu. A. If. X. H. (7) xvi. p. 'ul (1905) argyr'dh. Proboscis absent; pal))! up tiimecl, 2tid joint reaching to vertex of lipad and with tuft of liair on inner side at extremity, the 3rd lonp and some- wliat dilated at extremity; frons smooth, rounded; eyes large; antenna? of male laminate and ciliated ; head and thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests; fore tibirc fringed with long hair on outer side ; abd
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 370 ifocTuiD.^;. Oenns EL^OGNATHA. Typo. _ FJcpngnafha, Hmpsu. A. If. X. H. (7) xvi. p. 'ul (1905) argyr'dh. Proboscis absent; pal))! up tiimecl, 2tid joint reaching to vertex of lipad and with tuft of liair on inner side at extremity, the 3rd lonp and some- wliat dilated at extremity; frons smooth, rounded; eyes large; antenna? of male laminate and ciliated ; head and thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests; fore tibirc fringed with long hair on outer side ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base and slight subdorsal tufts of liair. Fore wing elongate, the inner margin strongly arched, the apex rounded and the termer obliquely curved ; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; ." and 5 from close to angle of cell; fi from upper angle or from areole whicii is rather long and formed by 9 from 10 anastomosing with 7, 8 ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins o and 5 stalked, 4 absent; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 anastomosing with the cell to near extremity. Sect. T. Fore wing of mnlc with Inrge elliptical patch of androconia below middle of cell; hind wing with tlie costa highly nrcbed, with a fringe of long hair below its basal half on upperside and a patch of hyaline mem- brane extending to just below and beyond the cell, the apex produced and acute. A. Fore wing without broad silvery white fascia through the cell from base to postmedial line j-ihwostrofa. B. Fore wing with broad silvery white fascia through the cell from base to postmedial line argi/roleit^a, 6689. Elaeognatha phseostrota. El(Bognatlia j)ha:o&trota, Hnipsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xvi. p. 578 (1905). Head anrl thorax clothed with silvery white, reddish brown and black scales; palpi with the 2nd joint blackish at sides; pectnsand legs grey, the fore and mid tarsi fuscons above; abdomen grey, dorsally suffused with reddish brown. Fore wing silvery grey irrorated with black and suffuse
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