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THE MEON MOTH. 

 Phalana Meon. 



PLATE XL1V. 



Phalaena Meon, Cramer's Desc. des Pap. i. p. 113, pi. 71, 

 fig. E. 



THE wings and body of the Meon Moth are of 

 deep velvet black, variously spotted with white ; 

 towards the anterior margin are three square crim- 

 son spots ; the antennse are setaceous, and the eyes 

 deep crimson ; the tail is terminated by a funnel- 

 shaped process. 



The Meon Moth is a very rare insect, and in- 

 habits Berbice. 



