. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CANXA. 21 black points; llie underside white, tlic costal area irrorated \vitli a few black scales except towards base, the subtermiiial patch eniittiii2; teeth on the veins to termen, a terminal series of small black lunules from apex to vein 2. 2 . Hind wing with the brown subtorminal band entire, narrow- ing to tornus. flab. E. Siberia, Ussuri, 2 c?; "W. CnixA, Moupin (Kncheldorf\ 1 cJ ; Punjab, Ivulu, Sultanpnr {G. Toi'.mf), 1 2 , Simla (//rtrfon?), 1 c?, Murree (Harford), 1 c? i Dharmsiila {Hodcimj), 4 2 type spltiide


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CANXA. 21 black points; llie underside white, tlic costal area irrorated \vitli a few black scales except towards base, the subtermiiial patch eniittiii2; teeth on the veins to termen, a terminal series of small black lunules from apex to vein 2. 2 . Hind wing with the brown subtorminal band entire, narrow- ing to tornus. flab. E. Siberia, Ussuri, 2 c?; "W. CnixA, Moupin (Kncheldorf\ 1 cJ ; Punjab, Ivulu, Sultanpnr {G. Toi'.mf), 1 2 , Simla (//rtrfon?), 1 c?, Murree (Harford), 1 c? i Dharmsiila {Hodcimj), 4 2 type spltiideiis ; Sikhim. ilrp. 32-40 niillim. 3594. Canna pulchripicta. Cmum pnlchripicfa, Wlk. sxxiii. 791) (ISf);'.); Moore, V. Z. S. 18(i7, p. 61, J)]. G. f. lU ; Hinpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 293. S. Head and te^ulaj bright apple-green, the latter edged Avith white; palpi red-brown; frons with red-brown marks at sides; antennsD red-brown ; thorax bright rufous, blackish behind, the pro- thorax with white patch ; pectus whitish ; legs rufous, with green patches on fore tibite ; abdomen whitish, tinged with rufous. Fore wing bright emerald-green; a rufous band from base of costa ex- tending as a fascia along inner margin to bevond middle, where it. Fig,. 2.—Ccania2)iih7irijncia, J. }. ends in a point; a medial rufous band very oblique from costa to vein 2, then bent inwards to the fascia on inner margin, these rufous markings defined by tine white lines ; a faint oblique darker green fascia from costa just before apex to the angle of medial band ; a terminal white band from apex to vein 5, its lower part tinged with rufous; a rufous lunule slightly edged with white on termen in sub- median interspace ; cilia rufous, white at apex. Hind wing white, the terminal area tinged with brown from apex to vein 4, some slight black points on termen towards apex; cilia tinged with rufous ; the underside with the costal area tinged with rufous. Hah. SiKHiM (liusseU, Atlinson, Dudf/eon), 8 d" ^ype


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