Excerpt from Illustrations of Typical Specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Museum, Vol. 5 Primaries olivaceous brown, paler towards the outer border, which is irregular and greyish brown; markings nearly as in the preceding species, blackish: secondaries smoky brown, with the costal border and a dash at anal angle pale testaceous: body smoky brown, the abdomen slightly paler than the thorax, with two subdorsal series of dusky dots margins of head and sides of prothorax whitish. Primaries ...
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Excerpt from Illustrations of Typical Specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Museum, Vol. 5 Primaries olivaceous brown, paler towards the outer border, which is irregular and greyish brown; markings nearly as in the preceding species, blackish: secondaries smoky brown, with the costal border and a dash at anal angle pale testaceous: body smoky brown, the abdomen slightly paler than the thorax, with two subdorsal series of dusky dots margins of head and sides of prothorax whitish. Primaries below smoky brown, crossed by a broad belt of pale ochraceous, suffused with rose-red and transversely speckled with short black strigae, its margins very irregular and its centre strongly constricted secondaries ochraceous, washed with rose-red and speckled with black; two parallel discal series of blackish dots outer border narrowly smoky brown: pectus whitish, venter rosy brownish. Expanse of wings 2 inches 8 lines. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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