. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 61.âPseudapiconoma herona, (^. \. cell, leaving the rest of cell and a discocellular patch deeper red- brown. Hind wing orange-yellow. Hah. W. Africa, Aburi (Career), 1 S ; Mongo-ma, type f in Coll. Druce. Exp. 50 millim. Sect. II. Hind wing with vein 5 from above angle of cell. A. Fore wing very dark red-brown daphcena. B. Fore wing orange-red with scarlet and orange spots flaviTnacula. 0. Foi'e wing ocbreous with two crimson fascire ochracea. D. Fore wing fulvous yellow or pale brown ruhricincta. E. Fore wing white glago


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 61.âPseudapiconoma herona, (^. \. cell, leaving the rest of cell and a discocellular patch deeper red- brown. Hind wing orange-yellow. Hah. W. Africa, Aburi (Career), 1 S ; Mongo-ma, type f in Coll. Druce. Exp. 50 millim. Sect. II. Hind wing with vein 5 from above angle of cell. A. Fore wing very dark red-brown daphcena. B. Fore wing orange-red with scarlet and orange spots flaviTnacula. 0. Foi'e wing ocbreous with two crimson fascire ochracea. D. Fore wing fulvous yellow or pale brown ruhricincta. E. Fore wing white glagoessa. 294. Pseudapiconoma daphaena, n. sp. (S. Dark purplish red-brown; palpi crimson, yellow at tips; frons crimson at sides; vertex of head, antennje, and tegulae orange - yellow ; meso- and metathorax spotted with crim- son, the latter with a pair of yellow spots ; coxte and femora crimson; tibiae and tarsi yel- low ; abdomen with dorsal yellow and crimson spots on first three segments, the 1st ^ig- 62. segment with crimson spots on Pseudapicomma daphcena, S. \. each side of the medial spot, the other segments with crim- son lateral bands, the ventral surface crimson. Fore wing irrorated with crimson, and with two crimson points at base. Hind wing fuscous brown. Hah. 11. NiGEE; Asaba (Crosse), 1 d type; W. Afeica, Loango. Exp. 38 millim. 295. Pseudapiconoma flavimacula. (Plate VI. fig. 12.) Balacraflavhnacula, Wlk. vii. 1722 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 221, Pseudapiconoma testacea, Auriv. Ent. Tidskr. ii. p. 46, f. 1 (1881) â Kirbv Oat. Het. p. 222. v / > J. Balacra hcsmalea, Holland, Psyche, vi. p. 397 (1893).. 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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