. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. CARADRININA [MTH08IA. Neuration of Ltthoata Iwideola: a, por- tion of (J antenna. 2. LlTHOSIA, F. Head smooth. Ocelli absent. Antennae in d ciliated, with longer setae at joints. Palpi moderate or short, subascend- ing, shortly rough-scaled. Thorax smooth beneath. Abdomen rough-haired towards base. Tibiae smooth - scaled. Fore- wings: 3 and 4 stalked, 5 absent, 7 and 8 out of 9, 10 separate or connected by bar with 9, 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wings: 3 and 4 stalked, 5 absent, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 from middle of cell. A genus of some extent i
. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. CARADRININA [MTH08IA. Neuration of Ltthoata Iwideola: a, por- tion of (J antenna. 2. LlTHOSIA, F. Head smooth. Ocelli absent. Antennae in d ciliated, with longer setae at joints. Palpi moderate or short, subascend- ing, shortly rough-scaled. Thorax smooth beneath. Abdomen rough-haired towards base. Tibiae smooth - scaled. Fore- wings: 3 and 4 stalked, 5 absent, 7 and 8 out of 9, 10 separate or connected by bar with 9, 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wings: 3 and 4 stalked, 5 absent, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 from middle of cell. A genus of some extent in the Indo-Malayan region, less numerous in Europe. Imago with forewings very elongate. Larva with tufts of rather short hairs. The variation of struc- ture in vein 10 of the forewings occurs in all the species, and, though curious, is of no importance. 1. Forewings with several black dots . 6. muscerda. ,, without black dots . .2. 2. Forewings wholly orange . 9. sororcula. ,, not orange . . .3. 3. Forewings with a costal orange or ochreous streak 4. „ with at most costal edge orange . 7. 4. Costal streak attenuated to a point . 3. complana. ,, equally wide throughout . 5. 5. Hindwings light yellowish . 4. lurideola. „ more or less grey . .6. 6. Forewings rather dark grey . 2. sericea. „ yellowish-grey . 5. deplana ? 7. Forewings with basal subcostal orange suffusion 5. deplana $ ,, without orange subcostal suffusion 8. 8. Costa of forewings hardly arched . 1. IntareUa. ,, ,, moderately arched . 9. 9. Hindwings whitish ... 8. caniola. „ pale yellowish or grey . 7. griseola. 1. L. lutarella, L. (pygmaeola, Dbld.) 24-28 mm. Head ochreous-yellow, face sometimes grey. Forewings with costa. 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 Meyrick, Edward, 1854-1938. London ; New York : Maomillan
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