. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. li"). — Htfpucceiia rafosfriga, d . \. Ifah. T,ARU.\noR, C'aril)Ou I.; Canada. Manitoba, Winnipo?, 1 ', Alberta, Calgary {\Vontj/-Do(l), 8 cJ, Red Doer 11. {W ullei/-Doil), 1 c?; , 1 J, Colorado. Exj^ '28-62 millim. Genus MICROLITA, nov. Type. J/, hncovhahda. Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint moderately fringed witli hair, the 3rd .short; frons with pointed conical prominence ; eyes large, round ; antennre of female ciliated ; tiioras clothed almost entirely with scales and witii
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. li"). — Htfpucceiia rafosfriga, d . \. Ifah. T,ARU.\noR, C'aril)Ou I.; Canada. Manitoba, Winnipo?, 1 ', Alberta, Calgary {\Vontj/-Do(l), 8 cJ, Red Doer 11. {W ullei/-Doil), 1 c?; , 1 J, Colorado. Exj^ '28-62 millim. Genus MICROLITA, nov. Type. J/, hncovhahda. Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint moderately fringed witli hair, the 3rd .short; frons with pointed conical prominence ; eyes large, round ; antennre of female ciliated ; tiioras clothed almost entirely with scales and witiiout crests; build slight; tibiie slightly fringed with hair; abdomen without crests. Fore wing witli the apex .somewliat j)roduced, the termen obliquely curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and .') Ironi near angle of cell ; (5 from upper angli^ ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a small areole; 11 froui cell Hind wing with veins 3, 4 and (i. 7 strongly stalked ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; C! anasto- mosing with the cell to middle. *4710. Microlita leucorhabda. Boryodcs leucorhabda, D. Jones, Trans. Knt. Soc. lUOS, p. 1G5. 5. Head white : palpi, sides of frons, and antenna? fuscous brown ; thorax ochreous yellow with a few brown scales ; legs tinned with fuscous ; abdomen ochreous white tinged with fuscous. Fore wing ochreous yellow slightly irrorated with black ; a slight. Fig. 12(k — Mirrolifa leiicorliuhda, J. }. white streak in subraedian fold from base to tcrraen ; a wliito fascia in lower part of cell with less well-defined oblique wliire fascia from it. to apex ; a subbasal bla'jk point below the fell; antemedial line almost obsolete except in suhmedian interspace where it is excurved, oblicjuc towards costu and sliglitly angled. 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
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