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Slept. 1
Ground color dull redish, conspicuously mottled with white
edged w. black dot. post.
Head light bluish brown, frontal plate with a T shaped
yellowish white mark the short short vertical part
beyond the head and sometimes separated from the horiz.
to that there appear to be two marks a posterior long
transverse one and a smaller anterior opposite its
middle just behind the head. Anal plate edged w. yellow
with white (cream color posteriorly). Slegs - black with
central white dot - 2 wings w. white. Legs outwardly
blackish. Wings the anterior part of body when dist-
still lives in case like xylophages and resembles
Sitha ph. 2 Scopelos, Group.
5? Slegs 4? mouth. May. 1 24 (M)
Malum larva. Ground color rather dull purplish red
the brightness and degree of redness varying in different
individuals: body covered with flecked and mottled with
small spots of irregular and peculiar
shape. The whole dorsal region is more or less
covered with whitish under this mottling the degree of
diffusion varying considerably the dorsum