. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. TAIIACHIDIA. — STYLOEACHE. 701 5 . Thorax red-brown tinged with purple-gre}-. Fore wing red- brown irrorated with purplish grey and a few olive-yellow scales, traces of oblique medial and subterminal lines. Hind wing brown tinged with grey, the cilia whitish at tips ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown. Hah. GRE]srADiNEs, Union I. {H. ff. Smith), 1 c?, 1 ? , type and type holoi)licea. Exp. 20 millim. 6062. TaracMdia fumata. (Plate CLXX. fig. 14.) Spragiceia fumata, Smith, Can. Eiit. xxxvii. p. 259 (1905). Head, thorax


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. TAIIACHIDIA. — STYLOEACHE. 701 5 . Thorax red-brown tinged with purple-gre}-. Fore wing red- brown irrorated with purplish grey and a few olive-yellow scales, traces of oblique medial and subterminal lines. Hind wing brown tinged with grey, the cilia whitish at tips ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown. Hah. GRE]srADiNEs, Union I. {H. ff. Smith), 1 c?, 1 ? , type and type holoi)licea. Exp. 20 millim. 6062. TaracMdia fumata. (Plate CLXX. fig. 14.) Spragiceia fumata, Smith, Can. Eiit. xxxvii. p. 259 (1905). Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown with a metallic gloss; palpi at base and pectus in front white. Fore wing uniform black- brown with a metallic gloss and slight grey irroration. Hind wing uniform dark brown with a slight gloss. Hah. , Nevada, Verdi (Vachell), 1 S , California, Walter's Station, 1 $ . Kvj). 22 millim. Genus STYLORACHE, nov. Type, S. albida. Proboscis fully develoijed ; palpi upturned, slender, the 2nd joint not reaching middle of f'rons, the 3rd rather long ; frons with conical prominence with acute corneous point at extremity; eyes large, round ; antennEe of male somewhat laminate and almost simple; thoi'ax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with S to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked; 5 nearly fully developed from below middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; S anastomosing with the cell to middle. 6063. Stylorache albida, n. sp. (S. Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; palpi except at base and antennae brownish. Fore wing pure white; slight Fig. 198.—Stylorache albida, (^. {. medial, postmcdial, and subterminal brown stria3 from costa ; a large semicircular brown patch on inner margin from middle to nea


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