. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 21' angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform large, defined by black and with white streak in centre; orbicular and reniform with red-brown centre and ochreous aiinuli defined by black, the former rather small round, the latter, angled inwards on median nervure and with white discocellular line ; postmedial line double, minutely waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4,. Fig. 31.— Thohra popularis, then incurved; subterminal line represented by a series of pale lunules with dentate black marks on t
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 21' angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform large, defined by black and with white streak in centre; orbicular and reniform with red-brown centre and ochreous aiinuli defined by black, the former rather small round, the latter, angled inwards on median nervure and with white discocellular line ; postmedial line double, minutely waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4,. Fig. 31.— Thohra popularis, then incurved; subterminal line represented by a series of pale lunules with dentate black marks on their inner side, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a fine waved terminal black line; cilia ochreous, with brown line through them and brown at tips. Hind wing ochreous white tinged with brown, the terminal area suffused with fuscous ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with fuscous, a black discoidal point and sinuous postmedial line. Ab. 1. hilaris. Paler ; hind wing of male almost entirely white. — Russia, Armenia, Asia Minor. Hah. Britain, Leech CoU.; France, Leech Coll. ; Germany, Zeller and Frey Colls.; N. and C. Lialy ; Norway, Zeller Coll.; RtJssiA, Livonia, Zeller Coll., St. Petersburg, Zeller Coll., Sarepta, Zeller Coll.; Armenia ; Asia Minor, Pontus ; Siberia. Exp. 38-50 millim. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 76; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 135, pi. 152. _f. 1. Bronze-brown ; dorsal, subdorsal, lateral, and subspiracular lines paje ochreous edged with blackish ; head brownish marked with black. Food-plant: Grasses. 4-0. 1435. Tholera americana. (Plate LXXXIV. fig. 14.) Neiironia americana, Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxi. p. 59, pi. iii. f. 3 (1894). S. Head and thorax white mixed with ochreous brown ; tegulas pale at base and tips; patagia with blackish line near upper edge ; tarsi with white rings; abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing ochreous suffused with grey and irrorated with black; the veins prominently streaked with white e
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