. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 426 NOCXUID^. Sect. I. Antennos of male with ridges of scales on upperside of shaft to middle where it forms a sinus, then wilh slight ridges of scales for some distance; the mid tibiiB iiiuch excised on inner side to beyond niiddle ; hind wing with some hair on basal costal area on underside and ridges of short hair on the veins beyond the cell. 7539. Anua parcemacula. Ophiodcs parcemacula, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) vi. p. 304 (1891). Head and thorax whitish tinged with brownish grey; palpi blackish, white in front;


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 426 NOCXUID^. Sect. I. Antennos of male with ridges of scales on upperside of shaft to middle where it forms a sinus, then wilh slight ridges of scales for some distance; the mid tibiiB iiiuch excised on inner side to beyond niiddle ; hind wing with some hair on basal costal area on underside and ridges of short hair on the veins beyond the cell. 7539. Anua parcemacula. Ophiodcs parcemacula, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) vi. p. 304 (1891). Head and thorax whitish tinged with brownish grey; palpi blackish, white in front; frons and antennae dark brown ; pectus and femora yellowish, the latter fringed with rufons hair, the tibise and tarsi blackish; abdomen yellow tinged with rufous except on basal half of dorsum, the anal tuft blackish. Fore wing olive-grey faintly irrorated with red-brown; a faint obliquely curved whitish ante- medial line; a red-brown point in middle of cell ; reniform. Fif. 100.—Anua parcemacula, S- \- black-brown with faint pale annulus, oblique bar-shaped; two curved postmedial series of red-brown points; a subterminal series of small red-brown spots with three black marks defined on outer side by whitish on it towards costa and some black and white strise towards inner margin, the area beoynd it suffused with red-brown ; a terminal series of blackish points ; cilia red-brown. Hind wing yellow; a black subterminal patch diffused on outer side from costa to vein 3 ; the terminal area suffused with red-brown except. 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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