. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 374 xocTuiDj,. t^ fore vviug with the ground-colour grej. a'^. Kore wing not tinged with olive-green. a^. Fore wing with the orbicular large, elongate ustistriga. b^. Fore wing with the orbicular small, round lithias. b'. Fore wing tinged with olive-green homosda. 1680. Morrisonia evicta. Cloanfha eiicia, BulT. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p. 84, pi. 2. f. 18(1873); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 232. Cloanfha vomerina, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p. 84, pi. 2. f. 17 (1873). Head and thorax white slisjhtly mi


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 374 xocTuiDj,. t^ fore vviug with the ground-colour grej. a'^. Kore wing not tinged with olive-green. a^. Fore wing with the orbicular large, elongate ustistriga. b^. Fore wing with the orbicular small, round lithias. b'. Fore wing tinged with olive-green homosda. 1680. Morrisonia evicta. Cloanfha eiicia, BulT. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p. 84, pi. 2. f. 18(1873); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 232. Cloanfha vomerina, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p. 84, pi. 2. f. 17 (1873). Head and thorax white slisjhtly mixed with brown ; palpi dark brown at sides ; frons with black bar ; tegulic with black medial line and brown tips ; thorax dark brown mixed with grey; abdomen ochreous white mixed with dark brown, the anal tuft with a purplish tinge. Fore wing dark reddish brown suffused with white, especially on base of costal area, some ochreous in cell and base of submedian fold; the veins streaked with black ; a black streak in base of sub- median fold ; the subbasal line represented by double oblique striae from eosta ; the antemedial line by a striga from costa, then inter- rupted, strongly angled outwards above vein 1 and inner margin and. Fig. 99.âMorruonia evicta, S â r- slightly defined by white ; orbicular and reniform ochreous with whitish annuli and defined by black above and below, the former produced as an ill-defined streak in cell towards base and with a prominent black streak below it, the latter angled inwards on median nervure and confluent with the former ; postmedial line obsolescent, dentate, produced to white points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; the sub terminal line only defined by the area beyond it being dark brown with blackish streaks in the interspaces, running obliquely to apex ; vein 4 at ex- tremity and vein 3 strongly defined by white streaks; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing whitish tinged wit


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