. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Skct. II. Proboscis well developed ; fore wing with veins 3, 4 moderately stalked. A. {Pelot; (178(5). j^ot'tua pvdoriva, Esp. 8chniptt. iv. 2 (2) p. 07, pi. 100. ff. 4, ft (178G). 7Y«m pcrhlla, Fabr. Maul. Ins. ii. p. 241 (1787). Brownish jiroy. Fore wing with the costal area pale to beyond middle, tlie edge of eosta black towards base; obliquely i^laced. Fig. 27.—Pelosia miisccrda, S. \. black medial spots in submedian fold and on vein 1 ; an oblique series of four black spots from eosta beyond middle to beyond lower a
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Skct. II. Proboscis well developed ; fore wing with veins 3, 4 moderately stalked. A. {Pelot; (178(5). j^ot'tua pvdoriva, Esp. 8chniptt. iv. 2 (2) p. 07, pi. 100. ff. 4, ft (178G). 7Y«m pcrhlla, Fabr. Maul. Ins. ii. p. 241 (1787). Brownish jiroy. Fore wing with the costal area pale to beyond middle, tlie edge of eosta black towards base; obliquely i^laced. Fig. 27.—Pelosia miisccrda, S. \. black medial spots in submedian fold and on vein 1 ; an oblique series of four black spots from eosta beyond middle to beyond lower angle of cell. Hind wing pale towards base. Hah. Beitain, E. Counties; France; Geejtaxy, Zell. and Frey Colls.; Livonia : Daljiatia; Japan, Yesso, 1 S, Yokohama {Pri/er), 1 2 ' Exp. 30-34 millim. Larva. Meyrick, Brit. Lep. p. 28 ; Barrett, Lep. Brit. ii. p. 210, pi. 6G. f. G. Blackish brown mixed with reddish grey ; hairs dark brown ; dorsal and sul)dorsal lines black; subspiracular line reddish grey, interrupted ; two deep-red spots on somite 1 and one on somite 12 ; head black. Food-plant, lichens and dead leaves; 8-6. B. {Patdina). Fore wing with vein 6 from angle of cell. a. Fore wing with four black points iefro,<<fic/a. b. Fore wing without black points ranudosa. 1G6. Pelosia tetrasticta, n. sp. (5 . Very pale brownish grey. Fore wing with two obliciuely-. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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