. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ZDU KOCTUID^. extremity. Fore wing bright purplish red-brown irrorated with white; subbasal line obsolete; antemedial line very indistinct, oblique; claviform and orbicular absent ; reniform white, the centre and upper part suffused with yellow, two fine rufous streaks crossing it in discal fold, the area round it rather darker; traces of an oblique medial line from cell to inner margin ; piostmedial line rather indistinct, minutely dentate, bent outwards below costa and slightly incurved below vein 4; subterminal l
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ZDU KOCTUID^. extremity. Fore wing bright purplish red-brown irrorated with white; subbasal line obsolete; antemedial line very indistinct, oblique; claviform and orbicular absent ; reniform white, the centre and upper part suffused with yellow, two fine rufous streaks crossing it in discal fold, the area round it rather darker; traces of an oblique medial line from cell to inner margin ; piostmedial line rather indistinct, minutely dentate, bent outwards below costa and slightly incurved below vein 4; subterminal lino only defined by the area beyond it being rather darker, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; cilia fuscous brown slightly irrorated with white. Hind wing dull yellowish brown ; the cilia redder, whitish at tips; the underside pale, tinged with purplish red and irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot and curved postmedial line. Hah. , Illinois, Chicago, 1 S, Nebraska. Ex2^. 34 miUim. 1496. Chabnata signata. Nephelodes signata, Wlk. Can. Nat. & Geol. v. p. 253 (1860); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 172. Hydmcia scmiaperta, Morr. Can. Ent. vi. p. 105 (1874). S • Head and thorax red-brown, the hairs tipped with greyish; abdomen red-brown, the anal tuft rufous. Fore wing red-brown,. Fig. 52.— Chahuata signata, cf. }. the veins with slight dark streaks; the subbasal line represented by dark marks on costa and in cell; a waved antemedial line; orbicular and reniform defined by brown, the former small, round, the latter narrow, often with its lower part white and with white spots round its upper part; a diffused medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell where it is angled; postmedial line minutely waved, strongly bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4, angled outwards on vein 1 ; subterminal line diffused, ochreous, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle, the area beyond it darker, sometimes with some white scales o
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