. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. STILBINA. HYPEUXHi;jrA. 169 costal area and cell suffused with pale brown ; median nervure not streaked with white; the streak in submedian fold more prominent; antemedial line double from cell to inner margin, extremely strongly excurved in submedian interspace, then very strongly angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner margin; orbicular and reniform with slight whitish annuli defined by black; postmedial line represented by dark points on the veins from costa to vein 3 and bent outwards below costa, below vein 3 i


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. STILBINA. HYPEUXHi;jrA. 169 costal area and cell suffused with pale brown ; median nervure not streaked with white; the streak in submedian fold more prominent; antemedial line double from cell to inner margin, extremely strongly excurved in submedian interspace, then very strongly angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner margin; orbicular and reniform with slight whitish annuli defined by black; postmedial line represented by dark points on the veins from costa to vein 3 and bent outwards below costa, below vein 3 incurved, double, waved; subterminal line rather more distinct and traceable throughout, angled outwards at veins 7, 6, then oblique. Hab. Syria ; Palestine, 1 c? , 1 $ . Exp. d 36, $ 38 millim. Genus HYPEUTHINA. Type. Hypeuthina, Led. Verh. Ges. Wien, 1855, p. 199 fulgitrita,. Proboscis absent; palpi porrect, extending to just beyond frons and moderately fringed with hair below, the 3rd joint minute; frons with rounded prominence with corneous plate with curved outer edge at middle, and large corneous plate below it; eyes large, i-ounded ; antenniB of male bipectinate with very short branches; build slender ; thoraz clothed with hair and scales mixed and without distinct crests; tibia; smoothly scaled, the spurs long; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the terraeu evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from ujDper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; II from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. A. Fore wing with white streaks in discal and submedian folds defined by black below fulgitrita. B. Fore wing without white streaks in discal and submedian folds defined by black below nuniida. 3766. Hypeuthina fulgurita. Hiipeuthina fwlgurita, Led. Verh. Ges. Wien, 1855, p. 199, p


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