. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 102.—Lobilema conspersa, o • !• ILib. Germ. E. Africa, Kilima'njaro, Kibonota (Sjostedt), typef <3 in Mus. Stockholm. Exp. 40 millim. 2-33 a. Ilema melanosticta. (Plate XXVI. fig. 22.) Ilema melanosticta, , A. M. N. H. (S) vii. p. 534 (1911). Head, tegulae, and prothorax yellow, the hinder part of thorax white; palpi brown at tips; antennae brownish; tibiae and tarsi brown in front; abdomen yellow. Fore wing white; the costal edge black towards base; a black spot below costa above end of cell and a medial s


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 102.—Lobilema conspersa, o • !• ILib. Germ. E. Africa, Kilima'njaro, Kibonota (Sjostedt), typef <3 in Mus. Stockholm. Exp. 40 millim. 2-33 a. Ilema melanosticta. (Plate XXVI. fig. 22.) Ilema melanosticta, , A. M. N. H. (S) vii. p. 534 (1911). Head, tegulae, and prothorax yellow, the hinder part of thorax white; palpi brown at tips; antennae brownish; tibiae and tarsi brown in front; abdomen yellow. Fore wing white; the costal edge black towards base; a black spot below costa above end of cell and a medial spot in submedxan fold. Hind wing white. Underside of fore wing and costa of hind wing tinged with brown. Hub. Gold Coast, Bibianaha (Spurrell), 1 2 ; N. Angola, N'Dalla Tando (An&orge), type f 3 in Coll. Bethune-Baker. Exp. 6 38, 2 48 millim. *253 b. Ilema rufofasciata. Tlema rufofasciata, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 219 (1912). Antennas id' male bipectinate with moderate branches ending in bristles; fore wing with patch of rufous androconia on underside. Fig. 103.—JJeniii rufofasciata, c?« {• on medial area From costa to submedian fold, vein 6 from angle of cell, 7. 8, 9 stalked, 10 from cell, 11 anastomosing with 12. 2 i2. 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees


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