. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 211.âStictosia flcxilisan a, ^. Genus PRONOLA, nov. Type, P. magniflaqa. Proboscis fully developed; palpi short, upturned, not reaching vertex of head; antennae of male ciliated; tibia with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched ; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell, strongly curved; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 11 free ; male with the subcostal nervure highly arched, a patch of downturned scales in end
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 211.âStictosia flcxilisan a, ^. Genus PRONOLA, nov. Type, P. magniflaqa. Proboscis fully developed; palpi short, upturned, not reaching vertex of head; antennae of male ciliated; tibia with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched ; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell, strongly curved; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 11 free ; male with the subcostal nervure highly arched, a patch of downturned scales in end of cell on under- side and a sparse fringe of long hair on basal half of vein 2. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 from just above angle; 6, 7 coincident, the subcostal nervure bent upwards and 8 from towards end of cell; a patch of androconia on upperside in end of cell. A. Fore wing with the upper edge of dark patch evenly curved magniplaga. B. Fore wing with the upper edge of dark patch deeply excised in cell diffusa (5). 618, Pronola magniplaga. Pronola magniplaga, Schaus, J. N. Y. Bnt. Soc. vii. p. 214 (1899). (S, Head and thorax orange-yellow; abdomen reddish brown^ the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing pinkish brown ; the base, â â >lP#'^==::r:/ ^ a costal fascia, and the terminal band yellow, wide at apex, T: ! ^^^^â-r^^^:^ r^ nan-owing to a point at tornus, ' 'â ' '^~" "' ^ the brown area shading to purplish towards the yellow. Hind wing pale red-brown, the costal half pale yellow. 5 . Pore wing with the apical yellow area rather larger; hind wing dark fuscous, with the costa and termen towards apex yellow. Hah. Brazil, Hao Paulo {Jones), 1 S ; Bolivia, Chaco {Garle]);p\ 1 5 . Exp. 20 millim. Typef in Coll. Fig. 212.âPronola magniplaga, c?.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustration
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