. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Gl^ AGAKISTIDiE. medial bisiiiuate olive-green line with silvery-blue scales on its inner side; a silvery-blue spot with olive round it in middle of cell, a bar across end of cell, and a discoidal bar with olive before and l)evond it; a waved olive line from vein 3 beyond angle of cell to. Fig. 268.—Lophonoiidia nocturna, S }. inner margin; an obsolescent white band irrorated with olive and red-brown from costa beyond middle to tornus; the terminal area irrorated with grey, and with some subterminal olive marks and a streak bel
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Gl^ AGAKISTIDiE. medial bisiiiuate olive-green line with silvery-blue scales on its inner side; a silvery-blue spot with olive round it in middle of cell, a bar across end of cell, and a discoidal bar with olive before and l)evond it; a waved olive line from vein 3 beyond angle of cell to. Fig. 268.—Lophonoiidia nocturna, S }. inner margin; an obsolescent white band irrorated with olive and red-brown from costa beyond middle to tornus; the terminal area irrorated with grey, and with some subterminal olive marks and a streak below vein 5. Hind wing black, with large white patch clothed with black hair and tinged with olive from subcostal nervure to middle of inner margin; cilia chequered white and black. Hah. Er. C. AFPacA, Nyasa Land (pimom\ 1 d type. Elrp. 52 millini. Genus COPIDRYAS. Copidnjas, Grote, Can. Ent. viii. p. 99 (1876)... Type. glover l. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely nptm-ned, fringed with hair, the 8rd joint moderate, roughly scaled ; frons with flattened, rather hollowed-out tridentate corneous process; antennae almost simple, slightly dilated beyond middle; fringed with long hair : abdomen with dorsal crests on basal segments. Fore wing with veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form tlie areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell: T^ obsolescent from middle of diseoccllulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 154. Copidryas gloveri. Euschirropterus gloveri, Grote & Eob. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. ii. p. 185 (1868); Eiley, Insect Life, i. p. 104, f. 20 ; Kirbv, Oat. Het. p. 39. Head and thorax clothed with dark brown and grey hair, the extremity of 2nd joint of palpi and sides of frons white; tarsi ringed with white; abdomen orange, the dorsal crests and anal tuft above black. Fore wing dark chocolate-brown strongly irrorated with grey ; a white fascia from base of costa in and below cell, its
Size: 2719px × 919px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectmoths, bookyear1913
