. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. DEr-PTITTJE. 203 wing black-brown, the base and antemedial area suffused with greyish; a rather quadrate semihyaline white spot in middle of cell; an oblique whitish line from near origin of vein 2 to vein 1 ; postmedial semihyaline whitish spots above and below vein 6 and larger spots nearer the termen above and below vein 4; a greyish. Fig. 44.—Delphi/re macella, tf. \. subterminal line, exeurved below vein 7, incurved below vein 2 and terminating at vein 1; a white spot on termen and cilia below apex. Hind wing nacreous wh


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. DEr-PTITTJE. 203 wing black-brown, the base and antemedial area suffused with greyish; a rather quadrate semihyaline white spot in middle of cell; an oblique whitish line from near origin of vein 2 to vein 1 ; postmedial semihyaline whitish spots above and below vein 6 and larger spots nearer the termen above and below vein 4; a greyish. Fig. 44.—Delphi/re macella, tf. \. subterminal line, exeurved below vein 7, incurved below vein 2 and terminating at vein 1; a white spot on termen and cilia below apex. Hind wing nacreous white ; the submedian fold with fringe of black hair; the costa black; the termen black, very narrowly towards apex and expanding from vein 3 to torn us ; the underside fuscous brown, the inner area white except towards termen. Sab. Fr. Guiana, Nouveau Chantier {Le Moult), type f J in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 2-1 millim. *1056t-. Delphyre germana. (Plate XVI. fig. 22.) Helium germana, Boths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 167 (1912). , and the cilia only brown towards apex. Underside of fore wing dark-brown with the spots and inner area white ; hind wing dark brown with the submedian interspace and inner area white except towards termen. Huh. Surinam, Rtaroewym Valley, Aroewarwa Creek (Klt/yrs), typctd in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 30 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees


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