. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 1 :\ \ KocTuiD.*:. bout outwnrds below oostn, then dentate, below vein 4 bi-iit inwards to below reniform. obsolete towards inner niarjrin, some wbite points bevond it on cosln : sublerniinal line wbite defined on inner side by dentate black marks and on (Hiter by rufous, nearly evenly curved from eosta to subniedian fold, where it is incurved ; a terminal series. Fig. 38.—LciicocUcrva ki^-pitla, J. \. of small black lunulcs defined by whitish on inner side; cilia ochreous brown and fuscous at base, pale at tips. Hind wing brow
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 1 :\ \ KocTuiD.*:. bout outwnrds below oostn, then dentate, below vein 4 bi-iit inwards to below reniform. obsolete towards inner niarjrin, some wbite points bevond it on cosln : sublerniinal line wbite defined on inner side by dentate black marks and on (Hiter by rufous, nearly evenly curved from eosta to subniedian fold, where it is incurved ; a terminal series. Fig. 38.—LciicocUcrva ki^-pitla, J. \. of small black lunulcs defined by whitish on inner side; cilia ochreous brown and fuscous at base, pale at tips. Hind wing brownish white with sinuous postraedial line and diffused brown subterminal band, in female more suflused with brown ; a dark terminal line : cilia Avbitish : the underside white slightly irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal spot and sinuous postmedial line. Ilah. , Leech Coll.; S. Fkaxck, Zeller and Sand Colls.; ^PAiK, Leech Coll. Catalonia, Andalusia ; Sicily ; Alukkia ; Paixstine. Exj'. 28-30 millim. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. r)9; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 2(>9, pi. 165. f. 3. Yellow-green or brownish ; dorsal and subdorsal lines pale, dark- edited: s]tiraoular line broad, yellowish white; tubercles black. Food-plants: Grasses. lU-4. *2i':3r). Leucoclilaena hirsuta. ; hirsiilux, Stand. Iris, iv. p. l!77 (1801); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 177. c? . Head and thorax brownish grey ; palj)!. pectus, and abdomen yellowish. Fore wing dirty grey-brown, the lines and veins dark defined by wbitish; antemedial line excurved below the cell; orbicular elongate obli'iue, with pale centre delined by fuscous and whitish annulus delined by black; reniform with dark centre and pale annulus defined by black on inner side only ; postmedial line strongly bent outwards below eosta, excurved to vein 4, then incurved; a pale waved subterminal line with three dentate black marks before it on inner halt; a tine black terminal line; cilia fuscous with fine pale linis at base and m
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