. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. below coafa, then bent outwards, oblique to vein 4, then incurved, a white line bej-ond it from vein 7 to inner margin and some white points on costa ; subterminal line white with oblique streaks above veins 7 and 6, angled inwards to postmedial line above vein 5, then strong and angled outwards to termen at vein 4, then reduced to strife, oblique to submedian fold and bent outwards to tornus ; a terminal series of deep rufous lunules defined on inner side by slight white lunules. Hind wing whitish suffused wit


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. below coafa, then bent outwards, oblique to vein 4, then incurved, a white line bej-ond it from vein 7 to inner margin and some white points on costa ; subterminal line white with oblique streaks above veins 7 and 6, angled inwards to postmedial line above vein 5, then strong and angled outwards to termen at vein 4, then reduced to strife, oblique to submedian fold and bent outwards to tornus ; a terminal series of deep rufous lunules defined on inner side by slight white lunules. Hind wing whitish suffused with red-brown ; cilia white ; the underside white slightly irrorated with red-brown, a red-brown discoidal lunule, indistinct curved postmedial line, and terminal series of small lunules. Hob. BoKNBO, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 6 type. Ex'p. 24 millin. B. Fore wing with the termen very sb'ghtly anp-led at vein 4. a. (Metkorasa). Mid tibise of male fringed both sides with very long hair, the 1st three joints of tarsi fringed with long hair above, in female the 1st joint only fringed with hair above; hind tibise moderately fringed with hair above, a^. Fore wing with the ground-colour grey latreillei. b^. Fore wing black-brown complicata, 3442. Eriopus latreillei. Eriopus quieta, Treit. Eur. Schmett. v. (3) p. 259 (1826), and x. (2) p. 49 (nee. Hiibn.). :Noctua latreillei, Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. p, 327, pi. 120. f. 2 (1827); Geyer, Schmett. Eur. Noct. £P. 818-20; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 253 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 184. Erastria roseitelum, Wit. xii. 864 (1857). S. Head and thorax dark brown mixed with white and black scales ; lower part of frons white with black bar above; tegulse with slight black spots near tips; pectus whitish ; tibise banded with black, the tarsi black with pale rings; abdomen white dorsally suffused with brown leaving slight white segmental lines, the crest on 3rd segment tipped with black. Fore wing grey suffused with. Fig. 140.—Eriopus latreillei, J". brow


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