. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CUTIKA, 157 cilia white with a slight red-brown line at middle ; the underside irrorated with white, with a curved postmedial line. Hah. , Middle and Southern States, 2 c?, 1 5, Georgia, 2 6 , Florida {Douhleday), 2 S , Kansas (Snow), 1 c5', 1 ? , Texas, 2 (^ . JSa-p. 34-36 millim. Genus CUTINA. Cuiina, Wlk. xxxv. 1734 (1866) Type. albopunciella. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaeliing to vertex of head and broadly fringed with hair in front, the 3rd moderate; frcns smooth ; eyes large, round


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CUTIKA, 157 cilia white with a slight red-brown line at middle ; the underside irrorated with white, with a curved postmedial line. Hah. , Middle and Southern States, 2 c?, 1 5, Georgia, 2 6 , Florida {Douhleday), 2 S , Kansas (Snow), 1 c5', 1 ? , Texas, 2 (^ . JSa-p. 34-36 millim. Genus CUTINA. Cuiina, Wlk. xxxv. 1734 (1866) Type. albopunciella. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaeliing to vertex of head and broadly fringed with hair in front, the 3rd moderate; frcns smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennas oi' male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; build slender; tibiae slightly fringed with hair, the mid tibiae spined, the fore and hind tibi^ not spined ; abdomen smoothly scaled and without crests. Pore wing narrow, the apex produced and acute, the termen somewhat excised below apex and excurved at middle, not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell, 6 from upper angle, 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell half the length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle: 5 fully developed from above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 7947. Cutina albopunctella. Cutina alhopmictella, Wlk. xxxv. 1735 (1866); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 194. Erasiria siriqulalaria, Smith, J. Ent. Soc. viii. p. 173 (1900); Dyar, Cat. Lep.'N. Am. p. 209. S. Head and thorax grey-white mixed with some pale red- brown ; abdomen grey-white tinged with red-brown. Fore wing. Fig. 47.— Cuiina albopunctella, J. grey-wmte, the interspaces suffused and irrorated with red-brown, leaving rather diffused white streaks on the veins ; antemedial line very indistinctly marked by black scales, dentate, connected by a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these


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