. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. ONCOCXEMI?. 163 postmedial line suffused with white, the veins of terminal half streaked with black; subbasal line black, curved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oblique, waved, angled inwards in submedian fold ; orbicular and reniform with slight whitish annuli, slightly and incom- pletely defined by black, the former round; a diffused black medial line, excurved at middle and forming a black spot on costa and prominent patch from vein 2 to inner margin; postmedial line double, the outer line in


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. ONCOCXEMI?. 163 postmedial line suffused with white, the veins of terminal half streaked with black; subbasal line black, curved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oblique, waved, angled inwards in submedian fold ; orbicular and reniform with slight whitish annuli, slightly and incom- pletely defined by black, the former round; a diffused black medial line, excurved at middle and forming a black spot on costa and prominent patch from vein 2 to inner margin; postmedial line double, the outer line indistinct, slightly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved; subterminal line formed of slight dentate white marks with short black streaks before and beyond them ; a terminal series of slight black lunules; cilia chequered whitish and black. Hind wing white faintly tinged with brown ; the veins darker ; the terminal area suffused with fuscous; cilia white with some fuscous points at base ; the under- side with the costal area slightly irrorated with brown; a discoidal point and postmedial series of minute streaks on the veins from costa to vein 2. Hah. , Texas (Belfrage), 2 S type, Colorado, California, Arizona, Maricopa Co., Phoenix (Z'MJize), 1 c? . Exp. 26-32 millim. 2278. Oncocnemis strioligera. Oncocnemis strioligera, Led. Verb, Ges. Wien, 1853, p. 368, pi. 5. f. 1; Bv. Bull. Mosc. 1856, ii. p. 218; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 176. c? . Head and thorax pale brownish ochreous; tegulse with black line near base ; tarsi banded with black ; abdomen whitish tinged with fuscous. Fore wing pale ochreous tinged with brown and irrorated with fuscous ; a more or less distinct black streak below. Fig. 47.— Oncocnemis strioligera, ^. \. base of cell; subbasal line black, curved, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line black, excurved from costa to submedian fold, where it is angled inwards, then slightly dentate and som


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