. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. NEOETA, 631 side ochreous white with some black irroration on costal area and a series of small black spots just before termen, in female with a curved postmedial line and some black irroration on terminal area. Hab. Bombay, Kanara, Karwar {T. R. Bell), ] $ type ; Ceylon, Kandy {Green), 1 ^ . Exp. 30 millim, 7073. Negeta contrariata. Negeta contrariata, VVlk. xxiv. 1105 (18B2). Hi/pena dentilinealis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 613, pi. GO. f. 7; Hiiipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 360, Head and thorax white faintly tinged with


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. NEOETA, 631 side ochreous white with some black irroration on costal area and a series of small black spots just before termen, in female with a curved postmedial line and some black irroration on terminal area. Hab. Bombay, Kanara, Karwar {T. R. Bell), ] $ type ; Ceylon, Kandy {Green), 1 ^ . Exp. 30 millim, 7073. Negeta contrariata. Negeta contrariata, VVlk. xxiv. 1105 (18B2). Hi/pena dentilinealis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 613, pi. GO. f. 7; Hiiipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 360, Head and thorax white faintly tinged with brown except in front, and irrorated with a few brown scales ; pal[n brown excei)t at base in front; frons with brown band above; pectus, logs, and abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore wing white slightly tinged â with brown and sparsely irrorated with red-brown scales ; a small brown spot at upper angle of cell; postmedial line brown, arising from a])ex, oblique and crenulate to vein 2, then very oblique to submedian fold and erect to middle of inner margin; a subterminal. Fig. âNegeta contrariata, cJ. \. series of slight blackish points, somewhat excurved at middle and incurved below vein 2. Hind wing brown, the base and costal area whiter ; a pure white line at base of cilia ; the underside white tinged with brown. Ab. 1. Fore wing whiter with hardly any brown tinge and irrorated with dark brown ; hind wing white to beyond middle.â N. Guinea. Hah. Andamans {Rogers), 4 cS typo dentilinealis; Borxeo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 $ , Sandakati {Pnjev), 2 S ; Dutch JST. Guinea, Fak-fak {Pratt), 1 $ . Ex'p. 36-38 mUlim. Type t in Mas. Oxon. 7074. Negeta sublineata. Urhona sublineata, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi, p. 184 (1862); Swinli. Cat. Het. Mas. Oxon. ii. p. 73, pi. ii. f. 10. Acontia leucophcea, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vii. p. 49 (1864). Nagascna albescens, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 15-^ (1882); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 360. Head and thorax pale brown with a purplish t


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