. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PAEALLELIA. 697 white band irrorated with red-brown, expanding towards costa and inner margin ; medial line dark-brown, incurved ; the outer part of medial area bronze-brown to the postmedial line, which is dark brown defined on outer side by white, obliquel)^ downcurved from costa to below vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then incurved, excurved betAveen veins 4, 3 and slightly sinuous towards inner margin near the medial line, two white points beyond it on costa ; the terminal area pale grey tinged with red-brown especia
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PAEALLELIA. 697 white band irrorated with red-brown, expanding towards costa and inner margin ; medial line dark-brown, incurved ; the outer part of medial area bronze-brown to the postmedial line, which is dark brown defined on outer side by white, obliquel)^ downcurved from costa to below vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then incurved, excurved betAveen veins 4, 3 and slightly sinuous towards inner margin near the medial line, two white points beyond it on costa ; the terminal area pale grey tinged with red-brown especially towards the postmedial line, the veins slightly streaked with white ; an oblique triangular black-browu mark from apex defined by. Fig. 133.—Parallelia alcjira, J. white and connected with a dentate spot above vein 6 ; famt traces of a pale dentate subterminal line from vein 6 to inner margin ; a series of minute black points before the line dark terminal line; cilia with fine white lines at base and near tips. Hind wing pale reddish brown ; a narrow oblique whitish band from middle of costa to inner margin near tornus ; the termen pale grey at middle with slight dark points before the fine terminal brown line ; cilia white tinged with brown at middle and towards tornus; the underside grey irrorated with reddish brown, a slight discoidal point, indistinct slightly waved medial and postmedial lines, and a subterminal shade. Ab. 1. torrida. Darker; fore wing sometimes without the slight white streaks on veins of terminal area, Ab. 2. albivitta. Fore wing with the medial band whiter. Ab. 3. olympia. Fore wing with the medial band narrower. Hab. Feance, Paris ; Switzeeland ; Acjsxeia, S. Tirol; Spaik Italy, Capri (C. 8. Broiune) ; Dalmatia, Zeller, Frey, & Leech Colls. Geeece, Merlin Coll.; Kussia, Crimea ; Aemenia, 1 $ , Zeller Coll. Asia Mince ; Cypeus {Miss Bate), 1 $ ; Syeia, Beirut, 1 S ,2 $ ,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images th
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