. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 378 NOCTDID^C. Genus ^SCHRADIA, nov. Tvpe, JE. maminida,. Pruboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint obliquely upturned and reaching about to vertex of head, moderately fringed with hair in front, tlie 3rd long, porrect, and somewhat dilated at extremity ; f'rons smooth, with tuft of hair; eyes large, round; antenn£e of male witli fascicles of long ciiia; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the prothorax without crest, the metathorax wi:ih slight spreading crest; fore coxte, femora and tibite fringed with lon
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 378 NOCTDID^C. Genus ^SCHRADIA, nov. Tvpe, JE. maminida,. Pruboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint obliquely upturned and reaching about to vertex of head, moderately fringed with hair in front, tlie 3rd long, porrect, and somewhat dilated at extremity ; f'rons smooth, with tuft of hair; eyes large, round; antenn£e of male witli fascicles of long ciiia; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the prothorax without crest, the metathorax wi:ih slight spreading crest; fore coxte, femora and tibite fringed with long hair; abdomen without crests. Fore wing long and narrow, the aiiex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; vein 3 from before angle of cell, 5 from just above angle; 6 from upjier angle; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form a long narrow areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell, 6 from just above angle ; 6, 7 froai upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell to near middle. 6700. ^schradia maminida. Apamea mammida, Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 477, pi. 93. f. 20 (1898). Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous mixed with ochreous ; tarsi fuscous ringed with white, Eore wing fuscous brown irrorated with grey ; a small whitish patch at base of costa ; subbasal line double, blackish filled in with whitish, waved, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line double, blackish filled in with whitish, minutely waved, slightly angled outwards in submediau fold ; a black point in middle of cell and small double discoidal lunula with rufous marks before them ; postmedial line blackish, defined on each side by ochreous w^hite at costa, strongly bent outwards below Fig. 144.—Mschradia mammida, J. then defined on outer side by rufous, minutely dentate, strongly incurved below vein 4, some ochreous white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line represented by a minutely waved series of faint ochreous white marks with slight black streaks
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