. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 4GG xoctuidj:. above inner mavi;in ; clavifoini black, with white streaks above and beyond it; cell tilled in with black ; orbicular and rcniform narrow, â with brown centres and white annuli defined by black, the former oblique elliptical, the latter inwardly oblique; postrnedial line white, very oblique from costa to vein G, then obliquely curved and strongly angled inwards on vein 1, a series of dentate black marks on its inner edge ; subterminal line white, running into an oblique white stripe from apex extendin
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 4GG xoctuidj:. above inner mavi;in ; clavifoini black, with white streaks above and beyond it; cell tilled in with black ; orbicular and rcniform narrow, â with brown centres and white annuli defined by black, the former oblique elliptical, the latter inwardly oblique; postrnedial line white, very oblique from costa to vein G, then obliquely curved and strongly angled inwards on vein 1, a series of dentate black marks on its inner edge ; subterminal line white, running into an oblique white stripe from apex extending to postrnedial line, and indented by jirominent white streaks on veins 4 and 3, a series of black spots on its inner and outer sides, those towards costa on inner side dentate ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia white. Hind wing fuscous brown, with the cilia white ; the underside grey thickly irrorated with brown, a small black discoidal spot and curved postrnedial line on costal half. Ilah. S. TiERRA hel Fxjego, Uschuaia, type t d in Mus. Ham- burg. Exp. 32 millim. Genus STRIGANIA, nov. Type, .S'^ lifhnphilus. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique, tbe 2nd joint fringed in front with long hair, the 3rd short, pon-ect; Irons smooth; eyes large, rounded, orer- hung by long cilia ; head and thorax clothed with rough hair and scales; tibise moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base of dorsum, but without crests. Fore wing with the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; G from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form theareole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3,4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomcsing with the cell near base. Sect. I. Antennae of male strongly serrate and fasciculate. 1813. Strigania lithopliilus. Heliopkobus lithophiliis, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1882, p. 119. S . Head ochreous, with some black hair at side ; thor
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