. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 183.—Narawdes lithosioides, c^. Genus MACADUMA. Tj-pe. Macaduma, Wlk. xrxv. 1704 (18(')(>) tortricella. Psapharacis, Turner, Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 1899, p. 14 toxophora. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; antennte of male ciliated ; tibire with the spurs long ; abdomen of male vrith lateral tufts of hair on terminal segments and tlie anal tuft greatly de- veloped. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched and somewhat angled at middle, the apex truncate, the te


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 183.—Narawdes lithosioides, c^. Genus MACADUMA. Tj-pe. Macaduma, Wlk. xrxv. 1704 (18(')(>) tortricella. Psapharacis, Turner, Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 1899, p. 14 toxophora. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; antennte of male ciliated ; tibire with the spurs long ; abdomen of male vrith lateral tufts of hair on terminal segments and tlie anal tuft greatly de- veloped. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched and somewhat angled at middle, the apex truncate, the termen produced and angled just above middle; vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell, curved at base; 3 from close to angle ; 5 from well above angle ; (> from well below upper angle ; 7 and 9 stalked ; 8 from 7 beyond 9 or absent; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. I. {Macaduma). Fore wing with vein 8 absent. 557. Macaduma tortricella. Macaduma tortricella, Wlk. xxxv, 1705 (1866) ; Hmpsn. J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. 1897, p. 438; Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 341. 6. Head and thorax chestnut with a purplish tinge; legs yellowish ; abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft yellow. Fore wing chestnut, tinged with purplish on costa and inner area ; cilia dark at angle of termen. Hind wing yellowish white, rather deeper ochreous at termen. Fig. 184-.—Macadmm tortricella, J. }. 2 • Head, thorax, and fore wing dull reddish ])rown with a slight purplish tinge; hi)id wing and anal tuft 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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