. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ADDENDA AXD CORRIGENDA. 529 Page 158. Genus GONELYDNA, nov. Type, G. acutangida. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of Inead and moderately scaled, the oi-d short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; anteunte of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiie slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing broad, the termeu slightly excised from apex to vein 4 where it is angled, then oblique ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ADDENDA AXD CORRIGENDA. 529 Page 158. Genus GONELYDNA, nov. Type, G. acutangida. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of Inead and moderately scaled, the oi-d short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; anteunte of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiie slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing broad, the termeu slightly excised from apex to vein 4 where it is angled, then oblique ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the tornus truncate; veins 3, 4 shortly stalked: 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 4504 a. Gonelydna acutangula, n, sp. S . Head and thorax red-brown, the scales tipped with grey ; abdomen red-brown tinged with grey, the ventral surface greyer. Fore wing red-brown tinged with grey, the veins slightly streaked with grey: subbasal line grey, straight, from costa to vein 1 ; anteraedial line ochreous grey defined on outer side by chocolate- brown, incurved ; orbicular a small oblique pure white mark; reniforra fuscous brown slightly defined by ochreous grey, its outer side excised near upper extremity; postmedial line ochreous grey defined on inner side by chocolate-brown, very oblique from cosLa. Fig. 247.— Gonelydna acutangula, (^. \. to vein 6 where it is acutely angled, then obliquely incurved; some ochreous points beyond it on costa and an oblique streak from apex to the angle at vein 6; subterminal line ochreous grey defined on outer side by brown, from the oblique streak to tornus, nearly straight; a terminal series of black and ochreous points; cilia with a fine ochreous line at base. Hind wing dark reddish brown, an oblique ochreous line from vein 4 to termen at submedian fold ; cilia with a fine ochr
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