luteous

• “The sun climbed on, a ball of luteous fire baking the air dry.”

  Conan The Magnificent

• “There, at the feet of a learned thaumaturge, an aged man with long, wispy mustaches and a skin the color of luteous ivory, he had learned much.”

  Conan The Unconquered

• “Vertex luteous; third joint of the antennæ conical; arista plumose; disk of the thorax and a dot on each side of the tip of the abdomen deep black; tarsi piceous; wings slightly greyish; veins black, discal transverse vein straight, parted by about half its length from the border and by twice its length from the præbrachial transverse.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “_ Abdomen deep black, with whitish bands on the sutures; tip luteous.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Head in front and the pectus white; antennæ ferruginous at the base; abdomen long, a hoary band on the hind border of each segment; femora, tibiæ, and tarsi white at the base; hind legs long, rather stout; hind femora with a luteous band; wings limpid, veins black; halteres whitish, with piceous knobs.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Wings grey, luteous at the base, blackish towards the tips; veins black, robust.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Hind wings with three luteous streaks, of which the first and second are connected exteriorly, and the third is short, broad, and submarginal.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Face with snow-white tomentum on each side; thorax with four hoary stripes; pectus with a cinereous disk; scutellum pale luteous; abdomen pale luteous at the base, and with a broad interrupted pale luteous band on the second segment, third and fourth segments somewhat chalybeous, the former livid along the fore border, under side with two lateral abbreviated pale luteous stripes; hind femora thick; wings grey, veins towards the base, and halteres, tawny.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Head pale yellow, black hindward, white beneath; antennæ pale luteous, third joint very short, arista bare; scutellum white; pectus with a white spot on each side; abdomen white at the tip; middle legs with testaceous tibiæ and tarsi; hind wings blackish, cinereous hindward; halteres snow-white.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Fore wings with eight wedge-shaped luteous streaks, of which three are near the base, two subcostal, two hindward, and one submarginal and transverse.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

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