. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. MORKISONIA. 379 Sect. III. Antenna; of male ciliated. A. Pectus and ventral .surface of abdomen of male clothed with long rough hair, forming lateral frieges on the latter which has long tufts of hair from base. a. Fore wing with the costal area paler than ground-colour. stipuia. b. Fore wing with the costal area not paler than ground- colour. a^. Fore wing with the subterminal line rufous dotata. b\ Fore wing with the subtermiual line whitish ochthistis. 1688. Morrisonia stipata. Xylina stipata, Wlk. xxxiii. 7f)3 (1865); Hud
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. MORKISONIA. 379 Sect. III. Antenna; of male ciliated. A. Pectus and ventral .surface of abdomen of male clothed with long rough hair, forming lateral frieges on the latter which has long tufts of hair from base. a. Fore wing with the costal area paler than ground-colour. stipuia. b. Fore wing with the costal area not paler than ground- colour. a^. Fore wing with the subterminal line rufous dotata. b\ Fore wing with the subtermiual line whitish ochthistis. 1688. Morrisonia stipata. Xylina stipata, Wlk. xxxiii. 7f)3 (1865); Hudson, New Zealand Moths & Butterflies, p. 25, pi. v. f. 17. Head and thorax ferruginous mixed with ochreous and usually more or less black; fore tibiae pale with rufous points, the tarsi ringed with black. Fore wing ochreous suffused with rufous, and more or less with fuscous except on costal and postmedial areas : the veins irrorated with dark scales ; the subbasal line represented. Fig. 100.—Morrisonia stipata, (^. {. by double dark stria? from eosta and an ochreous striga from cell intersecting an ill-defined black streak above vein 1 ; a dontato mark above inner margin near base; anteraedial line double, filled in with ochreous, waved, oblique from costa to median nervure, angled inwards on vein 1 ; claviforra short and broad, defined by black; orbicular and reniforra defined by blackish, the former very oblique elliptical, with rufous centre, the latter with fuscous centre and incomplete ochreous annulus forming a lunule on outer edge ; an indistinct medial line obli(|uc from costa to median nervure, then waved; postmedial line double filled in with ochreous, dentate and produced to a double series of dark points on the veins, bent out- wards below costa and incurved below vein 4, some pale points o n costa beyond it; subtermiual line ochreous more or less corapletel y defined by rufous on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 an d dentate to tcrmen on veins 4 and 3
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