. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 132.—Amolila roseola, (j". \. Hind win<r yellowish white. Underside of fore wing and costal area of hind wing suttuscd with bright pink. Hab. , Florida, Hastings (Kearfott), 1 c? cotype, Texas, Harris Co., 1 cj". Ed-p. 22 millim. Sect. III. Anteniiie of male ciliated. 4732. Amolita nycticliroa, n. sp. J . Head and thorax reddish brown tinged with grey ; abdomen dorsally grey-brown, ventrally ochreous. Fore wing greyish ochreous almost wholly suffused with dark brown and slightly irrorated with black ; a


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 132.—Amolila roseola, (j". \. Hind win<r yellowish white. Underside of fore wing and costal area of hind wing suttuscd with bright pink. Hab. , Florida, Hastings (Kearfott), 1 c? cotype, Texas, Harris Co., 1 cj". Ed-p. 22 millim. Sect. III. Anteniiie of male ciliated. 4732. Amolita nycticliroa, n. sp. J . Head and thorax reddish brown tinged with grey ; abdomen dorsally grey-brown, ventrally ochreous. Fore wing greyish ochreous almost wholly suffused with dark brown and slightly irrorated with black ; a faint diffused brown fascia below median nervure and thence obliquely to apex with a pale fascia al)ove it from middle of cell to apex; blackish points in and beyond lower angle of cell ; a curved postmedial series of minute black .streaks on. Fig. lo3.—Amolita nyclichroa, (^ the veins ; a terminal series of black points : cilia white tinged with ochreous. Hind wing glossy brown ; cilia white tinged with ochreous. Underside of fore wing grey irrorated with brown, the disk suflused with brown ; hind wing grey irroi-ated with brown, a faint difl'used brown subterniinal line, a terminal series of black points from apex to vein 2. IJab. Uruguay, Colon (Oldfield Thomas), 1 J tvpe. Ki}). 20 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees


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