. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 78.—Teratopora meteuva, $, £. '. fuscous brown. Hind wing ochreous white. Underside of fore wing whitish, the costal and apical areas greyish brown. 5 . Hind wing brownish white; underside of fore wing uniform greyish brown. ILib. Br. N\ Guinea, Angabunga E. (Meek), type f J, $ in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. d^40, $ 36 millim. *568 b. Teratopora plicata, n. sp. Fore wing of male with very large costal fold on underside extending to beyond middle; hind wing broad with the costa distorted towards base, the cell very narrow ; ve


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. Fig. 78.—Teratopora meteuva, $, £. '. fuscous brown. Hind wing ochreous white. Underside of fore wing whitish, the costal and apical areas greyish brown. 5 . Hind wing brownish white; underside of fore wing uniform greyish brown. ILib. Br. N\ Guinea, Angabunga E. (Meek), type f J, $ in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. d^40, $ 36 millim. *568 b. Teratopora plicata, n. sp. Fore wing of male with very large costal fold on underside extending to beyond middle; hind wing broad with the costa distorted towards base, the cell very narrow ; veins 3, 4 shortly. Fig. 79.—Teratopora plicata, rf. \. stalked, 3 bent downwards and becoming coincident with 2, which arises from towards base of cell, before termen. d. Head and thorax orange-yellow, the antennae, patagia except at base, and a large patch on dorsum of thorax grey-brown : fore. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees


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