. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 160 Diagnosis. As family. Name. 'Dawn'. P. E. S. WHALLEY Archaeolepis mane sp. nov. Figs 58-60 Description. Heavily scaled (? hind) wing. R: forked at apex, Rs forked, probably with third fork though origins obscure. Three median veins, obscure towards base. Cu clearly divided. 1A and 2A probably join; tip of 3A and rest of anal area indistinct. Scales 0-20-0-23mm long, 006-008mm wide. Strongly ridged, ridges vary in width, according to the width of scale, usually 0-002 mm apart. Cross-ribs mostly absent, although some lateral connec
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 160 Diagnosis. As family. Name. 'Dawn'. P. E. S. WHALLEY Archaeolepis mane sp. nov. Figs 58-60 Description. Heavily scaled (? hind) wing. R: forked at apex, Rs forked, probably with third fork though origins obscure. Three median veins, obscure towards base. Cu clearly divided. 1A and 2A probably join; tip of 3A and rest of anal area indistinct. Scales 0-20-0-23mm long, 006-008mm wide. Strongly ridged, ridges vary in width, according to the width of scale, usually 0-002 mm apart. Cross-ribs mostly absent, although some lateral connections between. Fig. 58 Archaeolepis mane gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera). Holotype, a, wing, 5-3 mm long, b, wing scales, length of scales 0-20-0-23 mm. c, wing scales under ultra-violet light, d, stereoscan micro- graph of uncoated wing surface, showing scales; magnification c. x 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). London : BM(NH)
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