. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 612 KOCTUIDJi). Head and thorax purplish grey-brown ; palpi with the 2nd joint white in front; abdomen purplish grey tinged with brown. Fore wing red-brown thickly irrorated with purple-grey, the terminal area purple-grey irrorated with brown ; antemedial line red-brown defined on outer side by violaceous white, erect and almost straight; postmedial line red-brown defined on outer side by violaceous white, incurved below vein 4, some minute white points beyond it on costa, the veins beyond it with white streaks ; subterminal
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 612 KOCTUIDJi). Head and thorax purplish grey-brown ; palpi with the 2nd joint white in front; abdomen purplish grey tinged with brown. Fore wing red-brown thickly irrorated with purple-grey, the terminal area purple-grey irrorated with brown ; antemedial line red-brown defined on outer side by violaceous white, erect and almost straight; postmedial line red-brown defined on outer side by violaceous white, incurved below vein 4, some minute white points beyond it on costa, the veins beyond it with white streaks ; subterminal line. Fig. 134.— Farallelia histriaris, c? violaceous white, oblique from apex to vein 6, then bent iuwards, excurved and waved at middle, angled inwards at submedian fold and bent outwards to tornus; a line waved brown terminal line and series of black points at the interspaces. Hind wing brown; the termen narrowly suffused with purple-grey except towards apex and tornus and with a fine waved brown terminal line and series of points at the interspaces ; cilia purplish grey; the underside purple-grey suffused and irrorated with red-brown except at termen, a slight dark discoidal spot and faint waved postmedial and subterminal lines. Hah. Canada, Nova Scotia {Redman), 2 S; , I^ew York, 5 c? , 2 5 , Evans Center (G^roie), 1 d*, 3 $ , Garrison (Coc7i-<?reZZ), 1 c? , Pennsjdvania, New Brighton {Merrick), 2 5, New Jersey, Georgia, 1 S, Florida {Douhleclay), 2 j type amplissima, Kansas, Colorado. Exp. 40-48 millim. Larva. Saunders, Can. Ent. ii. p. 130; H. Edw. Papilio, iii. p. 136. Slate colour with a lilac tinge ; body covered with waved lines and confused marks of a darker colour, between the segments greenish with about eight small white tubercles ; 10th-12th somites each with raised black line on posterior half; head with four black stripes. Food-plants : Acer ruhrum and A. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may h
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