. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 50 NOCTTJID^. 61, Oxyios citrinellus. Hdiothis citrinellus, Grote & Rob. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 180, pi. ii. f. 79 (1870); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 272. c?. Head and thorax very pale yellow ; abdomen white, the anal tuft ochreous. Tore wing uniform very pale yellow. Hind wing white, with black discoidal lunule and terminal band leaving some. Fig, V^.—Oxyios citrinellus, (^. \. white on termen towards tornus. Underside of fore wing with the costal area tinged with fuscous, the orbicular and reuiform
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 50 NOCTTJID^. 61, Oxyios citrinellus. Hdiothis citrinellus, Grote & Rob. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 180, pi. ii. f. 79 (1870); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 272. c?. Head and thorax very pale yellow ; abdomen white, the anal tuft ochreous. Tore wing uniform very pale yellow. Hind wing white, with black discoidal lunule and terminal band leaving some. Fig, V^.—Oxyios citrinellus, (^. \. white on termen towards tornus. Underside of fore wing with the costal area tinged with fuscous, the orbicular and reuiform stigmata and subterminal and terminal bands fuscous. Ilab. , Texas, 1 c?, Grrote Coll., Colorado. ). 30 millim. Genus CHLOROCLEPTRIA, nov. Type, €'. siiivplex. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely porrect, extending well beyond frons, the 2nd joint fringed with hair below, the 3rd moderate; frons with I'ounded prominence; eyes large, rounded; antennae of male ciliated ; head and thorax smoothly clothed with hair ; fore tibife with a long curved claw and two spines on inner side and four claws on outer; mid and hind tibiis spined. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell, 5 from above angle; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; .5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 shortly stalked. 62. Chlorocleptria simplex. Sckinia simplex. Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii. p. 129 (1891); id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 276. S . Head and thorax yellowish white, tinged with pale green ; palpi, pectus, legs, and abdomen pale yellow. Fore wing pale vellow-green, the costal area whitish 2;reen. Hind wins,- ochreous. 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). Dep
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