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Title: The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology
Year: 1838 (1830s)
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Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: London : Taylor & Francis
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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millim. A few from the Khusias. TmCHOTOPHYSA, gen. nov. Fore wings of male with costa slightly curved; apexblunt; hind margin curved, not very oblique; inner marginconvex in the basal half. Hind wings with curved hindmargin. Labial palpi slender, upcurved in front of face, thesecond joint long, reaching well above vertex, the third shortand acute; maxillary palpi very fine, acute ; antennse pubes-cent, with a short tuft of scales from their base behind;tongue and ocelli present. Neuration : fore wings, cell nothalf as long as wing ; the discocellular bent, followed by afovea of crumpled membrane between the upper radial and thestalk of the last three subcostals, causing a distortion of allthe veins and a bend in the costa itself above it; the foveais covered above by a flat comb of curled scales; the medianvein is much bent downwards towards end of cell, the threemedian nervules all rising near together and the lower radial ArLtt. ii^ May . jNal . IRsL . S. i>. Vol. XVll. / V XI7//
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R.I.p. del. Mirtterri.Bro.?. litK . Pyralidse/mm the Khasia Hills. 457 from just above the angle ; upper radial sinuous from belowthe up;3er angle; first, second, and stem of the other threesubcostals curved at origin, the tlurd, fourth, and fifth allstarting from a point. Hind wings with costal closelyapproximated to, but not actually anastomosing with, the firstsubcostal nervule, which leaves the other close to their origin ;first median at two thirds, second sliortly before angle of cell,third and radial together from the angle.Type Trichotophysa olivalisj sp. n. Trichotophysa oUvalis, sp. n. Fore wings olive, tinged in parts with reddisii, and dustedand suffused with dark fuscous j the central area between thelines darkest; first line at one third, wavy, obscure; thebasal area paler, tinged with rosy, and with a black spot atbase; second line at two thirds, curved and crenulate to innermargin at two thirds ; a black spot at end of cell before theolive comb of scales; marginal area

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