. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PARANGITIA. 3J nervure; antemedial line indistinct, double, waved, filled in with greyish towards inner margin, to which it is bent inwards ; a yellowish point in middle of cell; reniform with yellowish annulus, figure-of-eight-shaped ; an indistinct medial line, ex- curved to lower angle of cell, then oblique, minutely dentate ; postmedial line indistinct, double, minutely dentate, excurved to vein 4, then oblique, filled in with greyish towards inner margin; an indistinct greyish dentate subterminal line, angled outwards at
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PARANGITIA. 3J nervure; antemedial line indistinct, double, waved, filled in with greyish towards inner margin, to which it is bent inwards ; a yellowish point in middle of cell; reniform with yellowish annulus, figure-of-eight-shaped ; an indistinct medial line, ex- curved to lower angle of cell, then oblique, minutely dentate ; postmedial line indistinct, double, minutely dentate, excurved to vein 4, then oblique, filled in with greyish towards inner margin; an indistinct greyish dentate subterminal line, angled outwards at veins 7 and 4; cilia chequered rufous and fuscous. Hind wing dark cupreous red-brown, the cilia intersected with yellowish, the underside with some whitish irroration, traces of a sinuous medial line and of a curved miuutelj waved postmedial line. Hah. Peru, S. Domingo (Ockenden), type f c? i" Coll. Druce. Exj). 38 millim. 5517. Parangitia cervina, n. sp. Head and thorax fawn colour tinged with grey and mixed with some dark brown ; fore tai'si banded with brown, the fringe of hair on hind tibige of male black above ; abdomen greyish tinged with red-brown, Pore wing fawn colour tinged with greyish and irrorated with dark brown ; antemedial line indistinctly double filled in with greyish, oblique, waved, angled outwards above inner margin ; orbicular hardly traceable, the reniform represented by. Fig. 100.—Paravgifia cervina, cJ. two blackish points defined by whitish; an indistinct waved blackish medial line angled outwards to lower angle of cell; postmedial line double, blackish filled in with greyish, slightly bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, oblique to vein 6 and inwardly oblique below vein 4; subterminal line hardly traceable, waved ; the apex somewhat darker ; a terminal series of black stria3. Hind wing dark cupreous red-brown, the cilia white at tips. Underside of male with the fore wing black-brown, the costal area rufous, the termen greyish ;
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