. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 642 NOCTTJIDiE. joint broadly fringed with hair in front, tbe ord short, smooth ; antennjB of male ciliated ; head and thorax scales, the latter with very slight spreading crests on fore tibiffi fringed with hair ; in id and hind tibiaa spined. apex rounded, the termen somevA-hat creuulate ; veins 3 of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing wi 11 from cell. Hind wing with the termen somewhat cr discal fold ; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent cellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle. blunt, porre


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 642 NOCTTJIDiE. joint broadly fringed with hair in front, tbe ord short, smooth ; antennjB of male ciliated ; head and thorax scales, the latter with very slight spreading crests on fore tibiffi fringed with hair ; in id and hind tibiaa spined. apex rounded, the termen somevA-hat creuulate ; veins 3 of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing wi 11 from cell. Hind wing with the termen somewhat cr discal fold ; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent cellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle. blunt, porrect; frons- clothed with hair and pro- and metathorax; , Fore wing broad, the and 5 from near angle th 8 to form the areole; enulate and excised at from middle of disco- A. Fore wing with the groinid-colour brownish ochreous B. Fore wing with the gi-ound-colour grey tyjjica. •pyrcypldloidcs. 1106. Pronoctiia typica. Pronodua typica, Smith, Trans. Am. Eut. Soc. xxi. p. 45, pi. iv. f. 1 (1894).. Pale brownish ochreous ; palpi and frons suffused with fuscous; thorax irrorated with fuscous, the tarsi banded with blaclc. Pore wing irrorated with black ; a double, waved, subbasal line from costa to vein 1, with some fuscous suffusion between it and the double irregularly waved antemedial line, which is angled outwards below costa; orbicular and reniform with fuscous centres and ochreous annuli defined by blackish, the former somew^hat elliptical, the latter partly obscured by the medial shade, which is oblique from costa to loAver angle of cell, then w^aved, the cell between the stigmata blackish ; a dentate postmedial line strongly bent outwards below. Fig. 115.—Pronoctiia tyjnca, cj". \, costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, and wnth traces of a line beyond it; the subterminal line ochreous, waved, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle, defined by fuscous suffusion before it and fuscous suffusion on terminal area; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing


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