. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 362 NOCTUIDiE. brown, a terminal series of slight blackish lunules; cilia ochreous white; the underside ochreous white irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal spot, curved minutely waved postmedial line, and terminal series of small black lunules. Hah. Brazil, Castro Paraiia (Z). Jones), type f $ in Nat. Mus. Ecc^. 34 millim. Genus GONOPH-ffiA, nov. Type, G. villica. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd short, porrect; frons smooth ; eyes l


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 362 NOCTUIDiE. brown, a terminal series of slight blackish lunules; cilia ochreous white; the underside ochreous white irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal spot, curved minutely waved postmedial line, and terminal series of small black lunules. Hah. Brazil, Castro Paraiia (Z). Jones), type f $ in Nat. Mus. Ecc^. 34 millim. Genus GONOPH-ffiA, nov. Type, G. villica. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd short, porrect; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antenna of male somewhat laminate and minutely ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without distinct crests ; tibiae smoothly scaled; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex some- what produced, the termeu strongly excised below apes and excurved at middle, not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 nearly fully developed from below middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 5552. Gonoplisea villica. Tarache villica, Schaus, Trans. Am. Ent. Sec. xxx. p. 159 (190-t). (5". Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown with a purplish grey tinge ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen greyer, the tarsi slightly ringed with white. Pore wing dark cupreous brown with a purplish grey gloss except on inner medial and terminal areas; antemedial line indistinct, double, slightly sinuous; orbi- cular faintly defined by brown, round; reniform faintly defined on inner side only ; traces of a dark medial line, oblique from costa to. Fig. 110.— Gonophaa villica, c?. |. reniform and incurved below the cell; postmedial line dark, bent outwards below the costa, incurved at discal fold and below vein 4 and slightly angled outwards at vein 1, some pale poi


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