. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 38 KOCTTJID^. discoidal striga, sinuous brownpostmedial line, maculate subterminal line dilated into a patch towards costa, and terminal series ofpoints. Hab. Assam, Khasis, 1 d' type. Exp. 24 millim, Sect. II. Both wings with the termen evenly curved ; palpi with the 2nd joint slightly fringed with hair above towards extremity. A. Fore wing oohreous, the lines not waved sumhavensis. E. Fore wing whitisli suffused in parts with dark brown, the lines waved , tmibinfera. 6028. Catoblemma sumbavensis, n. sp. (Plate CXLIX. fig. 2


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 38 KOCTTJID^. discoidal striga, sinuous brownpostmedial line, maculate subterminal line dilated into a patch towards costa, and terminal series ofpoints. Hab. Assam, Khasis, 1 d' type. Exp. 24 millim, Sect. II. Both wings with the termen evenly curved ; palpi with the 2nd joint slightly fringed with hair above towards extremity. A. Fore wing oohreous, the lines not waved sumhavensis. E. Fore wing whitisli suffused in parts with dark brown, the lines waved , tmibinfera. 6028. Catoblemma sumbavensis, n. sp. (Plate CXLIX. fig. 26.) 2 • Head, thorax, and abdomen ochi-eous Avhite suffused with pale rufous, the palpi rather deeper rufous. Fore wing ochreous white suffused with pale rufous ; antemedial line rather diffused, fuscous, curved ; postmedial line rather diffused, fuscous, oblique fi'om costa to discal fold, then inwardly oblique ; traces of a slightly sinuous dark subterminal Hue ; cilia slightly deeper rufous. Hind wing ochreous white tinged with rufous; traces of a postmedial line formed of fuscous scales on inner area ; the underside with the costal half rather deeper rufous. Hah. Svmbawa {Doherty), 1 5 type. Exp. 18 millim. 5029. Catoblemma umbrifera, n. sp. Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with brown; palpi black ; tegulse with black line at base ; the abdomen irrorated with black-brown towards extremity; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen suffused with black-brown. Fore wing whitish tinged with brown ; a dark brown subbasal spot on costa; ante- medial line black-brown, incurved in cell, then oblique, sinuous ; a black discoidal lunule with oblique black-brown bar above it from costa; postmedial line double, oblique from costa to vein 6, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4, the area beyond. Fig. 16.— Ccdoblcmmaunihrifera, J. I. it almost entirely suffused with black-brown with some white points on costa; subterminal line whiti-*h defined on oute


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