. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 172 NOCTUID^. 3769. Scotocampa indigesta. Scotocampa indigesta, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 36; id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 212. cJ. Head and thorax white mixed with fuscous; antennae white; tarsi ringed with black ; abdomen white irrorated with fuscous. Pore wing white thickly irrorated with fuscous, the veins slightly streaked with white; a black streak below base of cell; faint traces of an oblique waved antemedial line ; claviform a white streak defined by black at extremity and below and with faint black streak from it t
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 172 NOCTUID^. 3769. Scotocampa indigesta. Scotocampa indigesta, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 36; id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 212. cJ. Head and thorax white mixed with fuscous; antennae white; tarsi ringed with black ; abdomen white irrorated with fuscous. Pore wing white thickly irrorated with fuscous, the veins slightly streaked with white; a black streak below base of cell; faint traces of an oblique waved antemedial line ; claviform a white streak defined by black at extremity and below and with faint black streak from it to subterminal line ; orbicular and reniform absent; faint traces of a postmedial line bent outwards below costa and. Fig. 25.—Scotocampa indigesta, (^, \. oblique below vein 4; subterminal line white, dentate, very indis- tinct from costa to vein 4, then more prominent, crossed by short black streaks in the interspaces, oblique below vein 3 and strongly angled inwards above and below vein 2; cilia fuscous intersected with white. Hind wing white; a small black discoidal lunule ; the terminal area irrorated with fuscous forming obscure streaks in the inters2)aces ; cilia white. Underside of both wings white with black discoidal lunules, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with fuscous. Hah. W. TuEKESTAN, Issyk Kul; E. Tuekestan, Hi, Kungess, 1 c5'. Exp. 38 millim. Genus LEIOMETOPON. Type. Leiometopon, Stan d. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 37 simyrides. Proboscis aborted; palpi porrect, projecting about the length of bead and clothed with long hair, the 3rd joint short; frons with large rounded promi- nence ; eyes large, round ; antennie laminate in both sexes ; thorax clotJied with rough hair and scales, the prothorax without distinct crest, the metathorax with large crest of rough scales; tibitE clothed with rather long hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore wing with the-apes rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins o and 5 f
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