. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. il Fig. 110.—Eumichtis hit a, J. \. brown, the dorsal crests dark. Fore wing grey-white irrorated wirh fuscous and tinged with rufous especially in submedian inter- space ; subbasal line represented by double stria3 from costa and one from cell; antemedial line double at costa, then single, waved,, angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner margin, crossed by an oblique brown shade from costa ; claviform large, dark brown defined by black; orbicular and reniform grey defined by black, the former round wi


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. il Fig. 110.—Eumichtis hit a, J. \. brown, the dorsal crests dark. Fore wing grey-white irrorated wirh fuscous and tinged with rufous especially in submedian inter- space ; subbasal line represented by double stria3 from costa and one from cell; antemedial line double at costa, then single, waved,, angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner margin, crossed by an oblique brown shade from costa ; claviform large, dark brown defined by black; orbicular and reniform grey defined by black, the former round with brown centre, the latter large, its centie defined by brown, prominently on inner side ; an oblique shade from middle of costa and a waved line from lower angle of cell, closely approximated to the postmedial line, which is double, bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, strongly excurved to vein 4, then incurved and with white lunule in submedian inter- space, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line onlj- defined by a dark patch before it at costa, a dentate darlc mark beyond it in discal fold, then by small dentate black marks on its inner side and dai'k marks beyond it below veins 4 and 2; cilia black-brown intersected with white. Hind wing pure white, the veins streaked with brown towards termen, the terminal area suft'used with brown from apex to vein 2, on which there is a subterminal black spot; cilia white intersected with fuscous from apex to vein 2 ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with fuscous, a small discoidal spot and postmedial series of slight streaks on the veins. Hah. Venezuela, 1 (5; Ectjadok, Loja, type f in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 32 millim. Sect. VIT. Antennte of male almost simple. A. Fore wing with the orbicular conjoined to a pale mark below cell 'plioiopMla, B. Fore wing without pale mark below orbicular. a. Fore wing without black streak below base of cell adducta. b. Fore wing with black streak below base of cell


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