. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PEEICTMA. 303 Moghsl Serai (Betton), 1 S , Almovah (Boys), 1 S tjipe 2jh(mipes; SiKHiM (Lidderdale, Moller), 2 c?, 3 $ ; Assam, Silliet; Bombay, Mhow {Forsayeth), 1 c? , 1 $ . Exp. 30-46 miUim. Larva. Forsayeih, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1884, p. 412, pi. 15. Green, the dorsal area whitish, a yellow lateral line with blue specks on it; head with yellow line between the eyes ; the 1st pair of prolegs aborted, the 2nd pair rudimentary. Food-plant, a small thorny shrub. Pupa covered with white efflorescence, in a leafy case spun to


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PEEICTMA. 303 Moghsl Serai (Betton), 1 S , Almovah (Boys), 1 S tjipe 2jh(mipes; SiKHiM (Lidderdale, Moller), 2 c?, 3 $ ; Assam, Silliet; Bombay, Mhow {Forsayeth), 1 c? , 1 $ . Exp. 30-46 miUim. Larva. Forsayeih, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1884, p. 412, pi. 15. Green, the dorsal area whitish, a yellow lateral line with blue specks on it; head with yellow line between the eyes ; the 1st pair of prolegs aborted, the 2nd pair rudimentary. Food-plant, a small thorny shrub. Pupa covered with white efflorescence, in a leafy case spun together with silk. b^. {Biigaria.) Underside of hind wing of male with a patch of silky brown downturned hair beyond the cell. 8113. Pericyma glaucinans. Alamis qlaueinans, Gf-ueu. Noct. iii. p. 6 (); Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 109, pi. 165. ff. 1, 7, 15; id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 475. Alamis ligilla, Gnen. Noct. iii. p. 6 (1852). infligens, Wlk. xiii. 1068 (1857). Homoptera solita, Wlk. xiii. 1068 (18.''i7). Homofitera antica, Wlk. xxxiii. 887 (1865). Hypogramma validula, Wlk. xxxiii. 893 (1865). d". Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown mixed with ochreous, the tegulse with three fine brown lines; palpi pale in front, dark. Fig. 76.—Pericyma glaucinans, c?. brown at sides; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white tinged with red-brown, the tarsi blackish ringed with white. Fore wing red-brown ; a faint waved brown subbasal line from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line indistinctly double, brown,. 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, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees


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