. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ONCOCNKMI- 163 postinodialliiiesuffuaedwith white, the veins of terminal half streaked with black; subbasal line black, curved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oblique, waved, angled inwards in submedian fold ; orbicular and reniforra with slight whitish annuli, slightly and incom- pletely defined by black, the former round; a diffused black medial line, excurved at middle and forming a black spot on costa and prominent patch from vein 2 to inner margin; postmedial line double, the outer line indistinct, slightly


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ONCOCNKMI- 163 postinodialliiiesuffuaedwith white, the veins of terminal half streaked with black; subbasal line black, curved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oblique, waved, angled inwards in submedian fold ; orbicular and reniforra with slight whitish annuli, slightly and incom- pletely defined by black, the former round; a diffused black medial line, excurved at middle and forming a black spot on costa and prominent patch from vein 2 to inner margin; postmedial line double, the outer line indistinct, slightly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved; subterminal line formed of slight dentate white marks with short black streaks before and beyond them ; a terminal series of slight black lunules; cilia chequered whitish and black. Hind wing white faintly tinged with brown ; the veins darker ; the terminal area suffused with fuscous; cilia white with some fuscous points at base ; the under- side with the costal area slightly irrorated with brown; a discoidal point and postmedial series of minute streaks on the veins from costa to vein 2. Hah. , Texas (Belfrage), 2 c? type, Colorado, California, Arizona, Maricopa Co., Phoenix (Z^Mwre), 1 cJ. Exjo. 26-32 millim. 2278. Oncocnemis strioligera. 07icocnernis strioligera, Led. Verb, Ges. Wien, 1853, p. 3(i8, pi. 5. f. 1 ; Ev. Bull. Mosc. 1856, ii. p. 218; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 176. 6 . Head and thorax pale brownish ochreous; tegulae with black line near base ; tarsi banded with black ; abdomen whitish tinged with fuscous. Fore wing pale ochreous tinged with brown and irrorated with fuscous ; a more or less distinct black streak below. Fig. 47.— Oncociiemis sirio'igcra, (^. base of cell; subbasal line black, curved, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line black, excurved from costa to submedian fold, where it is angled inwards, then slightly dentate and somewhat oblique ;


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