. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 212 N0CTPI1),E. 4578. Chaniaeclea pernana. Ckariclea peruana, Gvote, Papilio, i. p. 155 (1881); id. 111. Essay p. 60, pi. 3. f. 27; Smith, Cat. Nout. N. Am. p. 271. Head and thorax ochreous tinged in parts with fulvous, the palpi, sides of frons, and basal joint of anteiinse piukish ; abdomen fulvous. Fore wing pale purplish pink to the postraedial line with deeper patches at base of costal area, on inner medial area, and before the postmedial line towards costa ; the antemedial line indistinct, strongly angled outwards in ce
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 212 N0CTPI1),E. 4578. Chaniaeclea pernana. Ckariclea peruana, Gvote, Papilio, i. p. 155 (1881); id. 111. Essay p. 60, pi. 3. f. 27; Smith, Cat. Nout. N. Am. p. 271. Head and thorax ochreous tinged in parts with fulvous, the palpi, sides of frons, and basal joint of anteiinse piukish ; abdomen fulvous. Fore wing pale purplish pink to the postraedial line with deeper patches at base of costal area, on inner medial area, and before the postmedial line towards costa ; the antemedial line indistinct, strongly angled outwards in cell and submedian fold, then retracted; a slight olive discoidal bar; the postmedial line indistinct, very oblique from costa to vein 6, then slightly Avaved and incurved in submedian interspace; the terminal area ochreous with minutely. 1/ ^^^ £;/ Fig. 77.— Chaniaeclea 'pernana, (^. waved whitish subterminal line, angled inwards in submedian fold and with olive-yellow suffusion on its inner edge ; a fine terminal line; cilia whitish with a fine line through thera. Hind wing whitish, tinged with brown towards termen, the veins brownish. Underside of fore wing whitish suffused with fuscous. llah. , Arizona, Prescott, 1 c?, 1 $ type. E^^y. 26-28 millim. Genus ECTOLOPHA. Edolopha, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. ^82 (1902) Type. viridescens. Proboscis aborted, rather small; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to middle of frons and moderately fringed with hair in front, the 3rd moderate, porrect; frons with roughened rounded prominence with Blight corneous plate below it ; eyes large, round ; antenntB of male laminate and minutely serrate ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests, the patagia slightly turned up at extremities ; tibiae moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing broad, the apex rounded, the termen oblique towards tornus where there is a scale-tooth, and
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