Hostname: page-component-745bb68f8f-mzp66 Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2025-01-24T08:27:45.617Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

DESCRIPTION OF A NEW NORTH AMERICAN SPECIES OF MAMESTRA, AND OF A GENUS ALLIED TO HOMOHADENA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. K. Morrison
H. K. Morrison
Affiliation:
Cambridge, Mass.
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Extract

Expanse 34 m. m. Length of body 14 m. m. Eyes hairy; antennae of the male simple; villosity of the palpi coarse; thorax provided with the usual fore and hind tufts; abdomen short, stout and untufted; ground color of the anterior wings gray without ochreous or brown admixture, as in M. lorea Guen.; the ordinary spots are tolerably distinct, concolorous, black encircled, the reniform filled below with black, the clavifor small; the median lines are simple, black and conspicuous, the interior line perpendicular, forming a triangular projection above the orbicular spot, which it touches.

Type
Articles
Information
The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 7 , Issue 5 , May 1875 , pp. 90 - 91
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1875

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)