. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. Fig. 225.—Pti/onoia J'ormosa, Q . \. underside white with a purplish tinge, a patch of rufous suflusion on costal area before middle and a terminal series of points. Bab. BuEiiA, Tenasserim Valley {Doherty), type t $ in Coll. Druce ; Singapore {Ridley)^ 1 $ . Exp. 34 millim. Genus MICROZADA, nov. Type, M. aiKsmica. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2ikI joint reaching to about vertex ot head and smoothly scaled, the 3rd short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antenna^ of inale bipectinate with long bra
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. Fig. 225.—Pti/onoia J'ormosa, Q . \. underside white with a purplish tinge, a patch of rufous suflusion on costal area before middle and a terminal series of points. Bab. BuEiiA, Tenasserim Valley {Doherty), type t $ in Coll. Druce ; Singapore {Ridley)^ 1 $ . Exp. 34 millim. Genus MICROZADA, nov. Type, M. aiKsmica. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2ikI joint reaching to about vertex ot head and smoothly scaled, the 3rd short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antenna^ of inale bipectinate with long branches to two-thirds length, the apical part ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed and without crests; tibia; smoothly scaled ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing witii the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 iVoni upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 10 from beyond 7, or abnormally 9, 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a long nai-row areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 strongly stalked ; 5 fully developed from angle of cell; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 6988. Microzada ansemica, n. sp. <S. Head, thorax, and abdomen pinkish white, the head, tegulne, and patagia tinged with sap-green : antennae with the branches brown ; abdomen with the basal crest tipped with black. Fore. Fig. 22G.—MiiTozada anamka, cJ. |. wing white tinged with purplish pink and suffused with sap-green except on terminal area ; a slight dark antemedial line somewhat angled outwards on median ncrvurc; a black point in middle of cell and small black discoidal lunule j au indistinct postmedial line,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology;
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