. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 1J37.—Ao' curvafa, (^. {. yellowisli Avliitc witli a faint rufous line tlirough them. Hind wing nearly pure white with a slight brown terminal line ; the underside with the costal area tinged with ochi'cous and slightly irrorated with brown. Hac. Bk. E. AFPaCA, Tana R. (Cnmshai/), 1 S , Muani (Betton), 1 2 type ; Matabelblanj), Gwelo 11. (OaU's). Exp. 20 millim. Skct. III. (Acntqjonia). Antennte of male annulate and ciliated. 4737. Acrapex acuminata. AvuHpcnna ((curuiiiuta, Hmpsii. Moths Jnd. ii. p. 2S7(1894). (S . He
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 1J37.—Ao' curvafa, (^. {. yellowisli Avliitc witli a faint rufous line tlirough them. Hind wing nearly pure white with a slight brown terminal line ; the underside with the costal area tinged with ochi'cous and slightly irrorated with brown. Hac. Bk. E. AFPaCA, Tana R. (Cnmshai/), 1 S , Muani (Betton), 1 2 type ; Matabelblanj), Gwelo 11. (OaU's). Exp. 20 millim. Skct. III. (Acntqjonia). Antennte of male annulate and ciliated. 4737. Acrapex acuminata. AvuHpcnna ((curuiiiuta, Hmpsii. Moths Jnd. ii. p. 2S7(1894). (S . Head and thorax ochreous mixed with brown ; palpi, frons, pectus in front, and fore legs dark brown ; abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing pale ochreous slightly tinged witli red-brown, the costa browner, the veins of costal area with slight pale streaks ; a rather diffused brown fascia along median uervure to beyond end of cell where it meets an oblique brown fascia from termen below. Fig. 138. iiciaitiiiala, (^. ] apex with a diffused pale fascia above it from apex ; a white fascia in discal fold from middle of cell to the oblique subterminal fascia ; a fine brown terminal line; cilia white with fine brown line at middle, mixed with brown at tips. Hind wing pure white • the underside with the costal area irrorated with broAvn. f-Iab. MADXiAs, Nilgiris (Ilantjisoii), 2 d type. Exji. 22-20 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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