. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 34 KOCTTTID^, dark lunule on the medial shade, which is angled at lower angle of cell, then oblique ; the postmedial line represented bj' a curved series of dark points or obsolete ; the subterminal line very in- distinct, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; cilia pink. Hind wing white ; the basal area suffused with dark brown ; the discoidal spot diffused; the terminal area broadlj- blackish,. Fig. 16.—Bhodoclvptria incarnata, (^. \. with pale patch on middle of termeu ; cilia pink. Underside of


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 34 KOCTTTID^, dark lunule on the medial shade, which is angled at lower angle of cell, then oblique ; the postmedial line represented bj' a curved series of dark points or obsolete ; the subterminal line very in- distinct, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; cilia pink. Hind wing white ; the basal area suffused with dark brown ; the discoidal spot diffused; the terminal area broadlj- blackish,. Fig. 16.—Bhodoclvptria incarnata, (^. \. with pale patch on middle of termeu ; cilia pink. Underside of both wings with the marginal areas broadly pink ; fore wing with the reniform and a broad fascia below the cell confluent with the postmedial band blackish. Hah. Spaist; Algiers; Httngaey; Balkaks ; S. Russia, Sarejjta^ 7 cJj^ 5 , Zeller «& Frey Colls. ; Aemekia ; Asia Minob, Taurus,. 1 c^^Zeller Coll., Pontus, Lydia; Stria; C. Asia. Exp. 34-36 millim. Larva. Pale yellow ; head spotted with black; a dark dorsal line; warts black; 1st somite with two subdorsal warts in froiitj the lower confluent with a large one behind, three lateral and one subiateral ; 2nd and 3rd somites with two transverse subdorsal warts, three lateral behind and two lower down in front, and one subiateral; the abdominal somites with the two subdorsal warts placed longitudinally, three lateral and one subiateral; 2nd to anal somites with subdorsal orange patches and slight subdorsal and. lateral hncs. Genus CHLOEIDEA. • Type. CMoridea, Westw. Javdine's Nat. Libr. xxxii. p. 198 (1841) virescens. Jgpila, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 174 (1852) virescens. HeliocheilMS, Grote, Proc. Eiit. 8oc. Pliil. iv. p. i>'28 (1865) jmradoxus. Helioflns, Hllbn. Tent, ined dhpmcea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique, Iringed witlj rough hair in front and projecting to just beyond Irons, which has a rounded prominence; eyes large, rounded ; antenna' ciliated; head and thorax smoothly clothed with hair and scales ; f


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