. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PHTLLOPHILA. 383 line white, minutely dentate, angled inwards in discal fold and twice in submedian interspace; a deiitate white terminal line de- fining slight blackish lunules ; cilia black-brown strongly intersected with white. Hind wing whitish suffused with pale yellow-brown ; cilia yellow-brown at base, white at tips; the underside whitish suffused and irrorated with yellow-brown, a dark discoidal spot, diffused curved postmedial line defined by whitish on outer side, and terminal series of slight dark lunules defined b
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PHTLLOPHILA. 383 line white, minutely dentate, angled inwards in discal fold and twice in submedian interspace; a deiitate white terminal line de- fining slight blackish lunules ; cilia black-brown strongly intersected with white. Hind wing whitish suffused with pale yellow-brown ; cilia yellow-brown at base, white at tips; the underside whitish suffused and irrorated with yellow-brown, a dark discoidal spot, diffused curved postmedial line defined by whitish on outer side, and terminal series of slight dark lunules defined by white on inner side. Ab. 1. Fore wing with the orbicular nearer the antemedial line and widely separated from the reniform, which is more constricted at middle, less angled inwards at median nervure and separated from the postmedial line.—Spain. Ab. 2. ornatula. Pore wing with the antemedial line more acutely angled inwards in cell and outwards in submedian fold, the orbicular elliptical and confluent with the antemedial line, the reniform with its extremities produced outwards, the postmedial line more acutely angled outwards below costa, then more regular and less iucurved at discal and submedian folds.—Algeria, Persia, W. Turkestan. Rab. S. Pkance; Spain, Aragon, Castile, Cuenca {Chapman)-, CoESTCA, Leech Coll.; Algeria ; 1^, Peksia, Kukulab, 1 c?; "W. Turkestan, Turcomania. Eccp. 28-32 millim. Larva. Goossens, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1871. p. 291, pi. 4. f. 6; Kirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 285; Hfem. Eaup. p. 143. Yellowish green with yellowish white spots, the lines white. Food-plant: Santolina. 5582. Phyllophila obliterata. Anihophila obliterata, Embr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1833, p. 27, pi. 2. f. 17 ;' Mill. Icones. iii. pi. 103. ff. 13-15; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 230. Anthofhila wimmerii, Treit. Eur. Sohmett. x. 2, p. 148 (1835); Frr. Neue Beitr. pi. 162. ff. 4, 5 ; Fisch. v. R6slerst. Sohmett. p 79, pi. 36. ff. 3 a-c; Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii. p. 516, pi. 44. f
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