. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 189.âPachi/cerosia bipuncta, ^. \. Hah. An DAMANS, 1 6 type. Exp. 18 millim. Genus TOSPITIS. Type. Tospitis,Yf\k. xxviii. 426 (18G3) nullifb^ Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ⢠antcnnre of male ciliated ; tibiie with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched at base and fringed with rough hair; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 from angle; 5 from well above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 189.âPachi/cerosia bipuncta, ^. \. Hah. An DAMANS, 1 6 type. Exp. 18 millim. Genus TOSPITIS. Type. Tospitis,Yf\k. xxviii. 426 (18G3) nullifb^ Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ⢠antcnnre of male ciliated ; tibiie with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad, the costa highly arched at base and fringed with rough hair; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 from angle; 5 from well above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 6 from well above ancle ; G, 7 stalked ; 8 from towards end of cell. 5G6. Tospitis nulliferana. Tospifis 7iuUifera7ia,'W\\i. xxviii. 427 (1HJ3); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 365. cJ. Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish white. Fore wing pale brown ; the base, a costal fascia, and a terminal band narrowing from costa to a point at termen pale yellow ; the costa tinged with orange at base, an oblique orange line from costa before middle to subcostal nervure, an indistinct spot on middle of costa, and a more prominent discoidal. Fig. 190. Tospitis nulUJerana, (S â spot. Hind wing pale brownish ; the cilia pale yellow Hah. lioKNEO, (Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 d type. Exp. 12 millim. 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, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees


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