. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 432- NocxriD.^i:. O'phiodes hotleiitota, Guen. Noot. iii. p. 229 (1852). Ophiodes separans, Wlk. xiv. 1^357 (1858); Semper, Eeisen Phil, Scbmett. ii. p. 560. Ophiusa tirrhaca, Huipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 603 (1894). Head and thorax yellow tinged with pale green ; palpi fuscous brown, white in front; frons rufous at sides : antennse rufous ; pectus and femora yellow tinged with rufous, the tibice and tarsi grey-brown; abdomen yellow. Fore wing pale yellow-green; a faint obliquely curved anteraedial lino; a red-brown point in mid
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 432- NocxriD.^i:. O'phiodes hotleiitota, Guen. Noot. iii. p. 229 (1852). Ophiodes separans, Wlk. xiv. 1^357 (1858); Semper, Eeisen Phil, Scbmett. ii. p. 560. Ophiusa tirrhaca, Huipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 603 (1894). Head and thorax yellow tinged with pale green ; palpi fuscous brown, white in front; frons rufous at sides : antennse rufous ; pectus and femora yellow tinged with rufous, the tibice and tarsi grey-brown; abdomen yellow. Fore wing pale yellow-green; a faint obliquely curved anteraedial lino; a red-brown point in middle of cell; reniform red-brown ; a black-brown postmedial spot on costa with the faint postmedial line arising from it, ex- curved beyond lower angle of cell, then incurved and meeting the. Fig. 102.—Anna iirhaca, S • t- antemedial line above inner margin ; a diffused wedge-shaped fuscous subterminal patch from costa with the waved whitish sub- terminal line on it, a black point on its inner side below vein 7, the line then red-brown, incurved, excurved at veins 4, 3, then incurved and waved, the area beyond it suffused with red-brown. Hind wing yellow; a blackish postmedial patch from below vein 7 to vein 3, expanding somewhat above. Underside yellow, the fore wing with brown subterminal bar between veins 5 and 2. Ab. 1. Hind without postmedial black patch. Ab. 2. auricularis. Hind wing with obsolescent postmedial band from below vein 7 to above tornus. Ab. 3. vesta. Hind wing with the postmedial band broader and 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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