Author ²

Fabricius, 1803

Description from Stal, 1866 ²

Ochracea vel flavo-testacea; fronte lateri- busque pectoris dilute olivaceo-flavescentibus vel virescentibus; tegminibus pallide sordide testaceo vel virescente-flavescen- tibus, apicem versus obsolete subsanguineo-notatis, areolis reticuli plurimis nigris, area costali flavescente vel vire- scente; margine apicali capitis, carinis lateralibus thoracis maculisque quinque exterioribus area costalis tegminum nigris, maculis quinque hujus area interioribus croceis; alis dorsoque abdominis sanguineis, illarum parte vix dimidia api- cali limboque lato postico plus minus obscure fuscis; capite thorace nonnihil longiore, apice rotundato... Long. 12- 14, Exp. tegm. 32-35 mill.

Description (translated) ²

Ocher or yellow-chestnut; the front side of the chest faintly olivaceous-yellowish or greenish; integument pale dirty scaly or greenish-yellowish, apex towards obsolete sub-blood-marked, many black reticulate areas, costal area yellowish or greenish; the apical margin of the head, the lateral thoracic carinae and the five outer costal areas of the tegument gray, with five spots of this area with internal crosses; the wings and back of the abdomen are bloody, the apical half of them and the broad hind limb more or less dark brown; thoracic head somewhat longer, with a rounded tip... Long. 12-14, Exp. roof 32-35 mm

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