. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 33.—Lamhula iilicata, cJ. Kapaur {Dohertij), 1 6 type Lambula plicata, n. sp. d". Head and thorax yellow-hrown ; abdomen fus- cous. Fore wing yellow, thickly irrorated with red- brown. Hind wing yellow, brownish towards termen, more orange towards inner r- margin. JTah. Xew Guinea, Exp. 18 millim. Sect. II. Antenna? of male without ridge of scales. A. Fore wing of male with large fold on middle of costa on underside; the clampers very long and tufted with hair. o. Hind wing of male with a small fold at ba^e of co


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 33.—Lamhula iilicata, cJ. Kapaur {Dohertij), 1 6 type Lambula plicata, n. sp. d". Head and thorax yellow-hrown ; abdomen fus- cous. Fore wing yellow, thickly irrorated with red- brown. Hind wing yellow, brownish towards termen, more orange towards inner r- margin. JTah. Xew Guinea, Exp. 18 millim. Sect. II. Antenna? of male without ridge of scales. A. Fore wing of male with large fold on middle of costa on underside; the clampers very long and tufted with hair. o. Hind wing of male with a small fold at ba^e of costa on under- side ; veins G, 7 coincident; 8 from middle of cell; 6, 7 stalked in female. o\ Fore wing of male with a cross-vein between veins 1 and 2, vein 1 strongly bent upwards, ft^. ITind wing of male with the coincident veins G, 7 strongly bent upwards; the area in and above end of cell with tufts of large scales ; a fringe of large scales in lower part of cell. Head, thorax. Yellowish. Fore 173. Lambula laniafera, n. sp. and abdomen fu?eons brown: genital tuft3 wing yellow irrorated with red-brown; some on base of costa; a diffused somewhat outwardly- obliqi;e medial line expanding info a purplish-fuscous patch on inner margin ; some purplish fuscous on termen, widening to apex. Hind wing fuscous. In one male vein 9 of fore wing is given off from 8 beyond 7. Hah. Xew GciXEA, K;ipaur (Dolh'rtt/), 4 cJ, 1 § type. ). 1^0 Fig 34. Lambula luniafera, ^. 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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