. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. HADULA. 247 brown; tarsi brown with pale rings. Fore wing grey, tinged in parts with ochreous and irrorated with dark brown, the medial area slightly darker ; siibbasal line represented by slight dark striae from costa; antemedial line waved ; claviform with its extremity defined by dark brown; orbicular and reniform large, whitish slightly defined by brown, the former round, the latter quadrate ; postmedial line indistinct, dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurv'ed to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal lino indistinct,
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. HADULA. 247 brown; tarsi brown with pale rings. Fore wing grey, tinged in parts with ochreous and irrorated with dark brown, the medial area slightly darker ; siibbasal line represented by slight dark striae from costa; antemedial line waved ; claviform with its extremity defined by dark brown; orbicular and reniform large, whitish slightly defined by brown, the former round, the latter quadrate ; postmedial line indistinct, dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurv'ed to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal lino indistinct, whitish defined by fuscous on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7, excurved at middle and bent outwards to tornus ; a terminal series of slight dark lunules. Hind wing whitish suffused with brown, especially on terminal area; a curved postmedial line showing through from underside; cilia whitish ; the underside white irro- rated with brown, some slight dark streaks on postmedial line. Hah. E. Turkestan, Kashgar, type f in Coll. Piingclcr. Exy. 44 millim. Sect. IV. Antenna; of male with long cilia. A, Fore wing without brown centres to orbicular and reniform. a. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform whitish defined by black sabulorum. b. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform grey defined by brownish insolita. B. Fore wing with brown centres to orbicular and reniform ... impia. 1477. Hadula sabulorum. Mamestra sabulorum, Alph. Hor. Soc. Ent. Ross. xvii. p. 69, pi. 3. f. 58 (1882); Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 15(x Mamestra distincia, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1889, p. 35. Mamestra rhodina, Christ. Iris, vi. p. 91 (1893). Head and thorax ochreous grey mixed with brown, a few black scales on edges of patagia; tarsi ringed with black; abdomen brownish grey. Fore wing ochreous grey irrorated with brown and black ; the subbasal line represented by double black striae from costa and cell; antemedial line rather indistinct, double, oblique, waved, arising from black points on cos
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