. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 70 III0CTCIDJ5. ventral surface wliilo mixed -with brown and fnscoos towards extremity. Fore wing fuscous brown mixed with grey and with n laint bluish gloss ; subbasal line indistinctly double, minutely waved, from costa to vein 1 ; two double minutely waved antemedial lines ; orbicular and reniform with slight whitish annuli defined by black, the former minute, round, the latter narrow, oblique ; medial line arising at upper extremity of reniform, at vein 4 bent inwarda to lower edge of reniform, then oblique and
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 70 III0CTCIDJ5. ventral surface wliilo mixed -with brown and fnscoos towards extremity. Fore wing fuscous brown mixed with grey and with n laint bluish gloss ; subbasal line indistinctly double, minutely waved, from costa to vein 1 ; two double minutely waved antemedial lines ; orbicular and reniform with slight whitish annuli defined by black, the former minute, round, the latter narrow, oblique ; medial line arising at upper extremity of reniform, at vein 4 bent inwarda to lower edge of reniform, then oblique and sinuous ; postmedial line. Fig- 2C>.—I'at(e/a coufpicktida, J. t- double, slightly bent outwards below eosta, then slightly waved, incurved below'vein 4, another double waved line beyond it, incurved below^ vein 3; an indistinct waved whitish gubterminal line, some- times with slight black streaks beyond it above and below vein o ; a terminal series of slight black lunules and fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing hyaline white, the terminal area suftused with iuscous brown and the veins streaked with fuscous from jnst beyond the cell; some white striae on vein 2 towards extremity ; cilia white •\\ilh a blackish line through them ; the \mderside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a double postmedial series of minute black streaks on the veins. Ilnh. CicLijji s ; QuEExsLAKD, Brisbane (Ihaner), 1 (S, 2 2, Moreton linv ((JiObuns, Di(/^>. 24- y i millim. Genus FHLEGETONIA. Tvpe. Dilcgefonia, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 301 (1852), caiejifiioidts. 'Janjalla, Wlk. xiii. 1U07 (l«."i7) chlatrix. CV//w.««/, ^V1L XV. 17-Jo (18o8) bifascies. Cvlpocheiloptenjx, ^Vllgl•ll. Svensk. Akacl. Ilaudl. v. 4, p. 60 (18U5) operafrix. Proboscis fiillj cleTcloped ; palpi iiptiirned, tlie2ncl joint reaching to middle of frons and l^madlj' ecalcd, llie .'5id nioderatp; fruns tniooth, with tuft of ficalts ; eyes large, roinul ; antenna:' of male typioiUj serrate and
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