. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 306 KOCIUIDiE. suffusion below it to antemedial line, which is double filled in with whitish, oblique, acutely angled outwards below costa and in sub- median interspace, then excurved; claviform very large, defined by black except above; orbicular and reniform very large, with lirownish centres and ochreous annuli defined by black, the former round, the latter with its upper part extremely dilated and produced outwards and with black streak through its lower part from medial to postmedial lines ; an oblique dif


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 306 KOCIUIDiE. suffusion below it to antemedial line, which is double filled in with whitish, oblique, acutely angled outwards below costa and in sub- median interspace, then excurved; claviform very large, defined by black except above; orbicular and reniform very large, with lirownish centres and ochreous annuli defined by black, the former round, the latter with its upper part extremely dilated and produced outwards and with black streak through its lower part from medial to postmedial lines ; an oblique diffused medial line from costa to median nervure, then indistinct, waved ; postmedial line double filled in with greyish and with whitish lunule on it in submedian interspace, very strongly bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, oblique below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa, some blackish suffusion before it in submedian interspace and a. black streak below vein 2 from just before it to termen ; the terminal area rather greyer with black streaks on the veins and. Fig 97.—Meganeph'ia iancrei, 9 • black streak above vein 3 from before subterminal line to termen ; subterminal line whitish defined by brown on inner side and with dentate brown mark before it below costa, angled outwards below costa, excurved at middle, then somewhat dentate; a terminal series of black lunules ; cilia red-brown intersected with white and with whitish line at base. Hind wing fuscous brown, with indistinct sinuous postmedial line with white point on it at vein 2; some slight subterminal white points on the veins, the one on vein 2 more prominent; a fine waved black terminal line; cilia ochreous white mixed with brown ; the underside grey-white irro- rated with brown, a diff'used slightly waved postmedial line with brown streak from it to termen below vein 2 and slight terminal line. Hah. E. SiBEEiA, Amurland, Sidemi, type t $ in Coll. Piingeler. Exp. 54 millim. Sect. II. {Megan


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