. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 88 Avith reddisli brown and irrorated with brown; antemedial line hardly traceable, oblique, sinuous, a black point before it above inner margin ; a black point in middle of cell; reniform faintly defined by brown and with faint curved brown striga in centre ; traces of an oblique sinuous brown line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line arising from vein 7 below apex and oblique to inner margin, red-brown defined on inner side by pale oehreous; a faint slightly waved oblique grey subterminal hn
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 88 Avith reddisli brown and irrorated with brown; antemedial line hardly traceable, oblique, sinuous, a black point before it above inner margin ; a black point in middle of cell; reniform faintly defined by brown and with faint curved brown striga in centre ; traces of an oblique sinuous brown line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line arising from vein 7 below apex and oblique to inner margin, red-brown defined on inner side by pale oehreous; a faint slightly waved oblique grey subterminal hne. Fig. I'd.—Mods frvgalis, S- with a series of black points at the veins; a faint oblique dark shade from apex; a fine waved dark terminal line; cilia with brown line at middle except towards tornus. Hind wing greyish suffused with brown ; a brown postmedial line slightly excurved at diseal fold; a double diffused subterminal line expanding into a diffused patch on apical area; a sHght brown terminal line; cilia with a brown line at middle except towards tornus; the underside silky grey-brown "with a fine dark terminal line. Ab. 1. Fore wing with black suffusion above middle of vein 1 and beyond the postmedial line. Hah. S. Nigeria, Lagos, Ebute Meta (Bociff), 1 d, 1 ?, Old Calabar (Cockburn, Crompfon), 3 $, Sapele (Sampson), 2 6 N. Nigeria, Zungeru (Simpson), 1 6 ; Congo (Gurror), 1 6 Up. Egypt ; Sudan, Port Sudan (Mrs. Waterfield), 1 c?, 1 $ Br. C. Africa, Mlangi Boma (Neave), 1 $, Fort Maguire (Neave), 2 6, Matope (de Jersey), 1 6, Ruo Valley (Neave), 2 2, Lr. Shire Valley (Neave), 2 c?, 1 $; Rhodesia, Luangwa R. (Neave), 1 6 ; Natal, Durban (GoocJi, Clark, Leigh), 1 6,2 $ ; Madagascar, EUongo (Bartlett), 1 $ ; Comoro Is., Mayotta (Meade-Waldo), 2 $ ; Mauritius (Manders), 1 ? ; Aden (Yerlury), 1 6, Shaik Othman ( Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appear
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