. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 27'^ NOCTCID^. 4673. Calamistis siibmarginalis. Ichlhi/ura submarginalis. Ilmpsii. 111. Het. B. M. viii. p. BO, pi. HI. f. 5 (1891); d. Mo'hs Iiid. ii. p. 285. $. Head and thorax whitish mixed Avith red-brown ; palpi dark brown; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing ochreous whitish suffused and irroratcd with red-brown, the basal costal area, medial area obliquely from to subraedian fold, and terminal area except at apex suffused with dark brown; traces of a blackish snb- basal line from costal to submedian fold, and of an ante


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 27'^ NOCTCID^. 4673. Calamistis siibmarginalis. Ichlhi/ura submarginalis. Ilmpsii. 111. Het. B. M. viii. p. BO, pi. HI. f. 5 (1891); d. Mo'hs Iiid. ii. p. 285. $. Head and thorax whitish mixed Avith red-brown ; palpi dark brown; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing ochreous whitish suffused and irroratcd with red-brown, the basal costal area, medial area obliquely from to subraedian fold, and terminal area except at apex suffused with dark brown; traces of a blackish snb- basal line from costal to submedian fold, and of an antemedial line oblique from costa to submedian fold ; orbicular and reniform very small and incompletely defined by black, the former oblique and somewhat produced at lower extremity ; postmedial line indistinct, slightly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, oblique below. Fig. 117.â Calamhth siibmarginalis, J. }. rein 4, some slight pale points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line oblique, ochreous white defined on inner side by dark brown, arising below vein 7; a terminal series of small black lunules; cilia chequered ochreous and dark brown and with brown line at middle. Hind wing greyish strongly suffused with brown ; cilia ochreous white with a brown line through them; the underside ochreous thickly irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal lunulo and indistinct diffused curved postmedial line. Hah. Madkas, Nilgiris (Hamj^son), 1 5 fyp^- 32 millira. 4674. Calamistis stygiata, n. sp. (Plate CXLIll. iig. II.) cJ. Head and thorax fuscous, the hairs slightly tipped with â white; antenna? ringed with white; tarsi blackish ringed with white; abdomen white tinged with fuscous. Fore wing fuscous brown with a greyish tinge ; a slisht black streak below base of cell connected with the claviform, which is very narrow and elongate, defined by black; a slight black streak above median nervure from middle of cell to the reniform, which is defined by four black points and with b


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