. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AUUYKUSTKOTIS. 15^ base, white at tips; the underside whitish suffused and iiTorated with red-broAvn, traces of" diffused postmedial and subterminal brown hues. llab. , Southern States, 2 6 . Eay. 36-40 milbm. 7942. Argyrostrotis coutenipta. (Plate CCXXVI. fig. 5.) Poaphila contempia, Guen. IS'oet. iii. p. 302 (1852); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 358. Poaphila placata, Grote, Eiill. Geol. Geog. Siirr. Terr. iv. p. 184 (1878); Sinitl), Cat. Koct. N. Am. p. 359. Head, thorax, and abdomen bright red-brown ; antennae with
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AUUYKUSTKOTIS. 15^ base, white at tips; the underside whitish suffused and iiTorated with red-broAvn, traces of" diffused postmedial and subterminal brown hues. llab. , Southern States, 2 6 . Eay. 36-40 milbm. 7942. Argyrostrotis coutenipta. (Plate CCXXVI. fig. 5.) Poaphila contempia, Guen. IS'oet. iii. p. 302 (1852); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 358. Poaphila placata, Grote, Eiill. Geol. Geog. Siirr. Terr. iv. p. 184 (1878); Sinitl), Cat. Koct. N. Am. p. 359. Head, thorax, and abdomen bright red-brown ; antennae with the sliaft white above. Fore wing briglit red-brown ; antemedial line very indistinct, brown, excurved and slightly waved; traces of a brown discoidal bar; postmedial line indistinct, brown, oblique, Avaved ; traces of an oblique sinuous subterminal line ; a slight dark terminal line. Hind wing bright red-brown, Avith a slight dark terminal line ; the undei'side somewhat greyer with slight discoidal striga and traces of diffused postmedial and subterminal lines. llab. , Southern States, Georgia, 2^,2$ tvpe^;/«cff/r/, Florida {Doiihleday), 1 $ . Exp. 26-30 millim. 7943. Argyrostrotis deleta. roajiliila dclda, Giicn. Noct. iii. p. 300 (1852); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 358. c5'. Head, thorax, and abdomen bright red-brown ; antennjB with the shaft white above. Fore wing bright red-brown, the terminal area with faint greyish irroration ; antemedial line indistinct, brown,. Fig. \<S.—Argyrostrotis dclcla, J. j. faintly defined on each side by laifous, excurved and slightly waved; a slight dark discoidal lunule; postmedial line just beyond the. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by
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