. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 1st joint and Imsc of 2ncl white in front, the extremity of 2nd joint white ; frons with lateral black spots ; anteiniaj blackish ; thorax red-brown mixed with blackish and white, the patagia witli white at middle ; pectus and femora bi'ownish wliite, the tibiie and tarsi black-brown, the fore tibiai and the tarsi ringed with wliite ; abdomen black-brown mixed with grey, the lialf red-brown at sides. Fore wing sap-green irrorated slightly witli white, some white wath a flesh tinge in and below
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 1st joint and Imsc of 2ncl white in front, the extremity of 2nd joint white ; frons with lateral black spots ; anteiniaj blackish ; thorax red-brown mixed with blackish and white, the patagia witli white at middle ; pectus and femora bi'ownish wliite, the tibiie and tarsi black-brown, the fore tibiai and the tarsi ringed with wliite ; abdomen black-brown mixed with grey, the lialf red-brown at sides. Fore wing sap-green irrorated slightly witli white, some white wath a flesh tinge in and below basal half of cell, the terminal area white tinged with flesh colom*; subbasal black points below costa and cell and a minute streak above sub- costal nervure, a white mark beyond it on cosbi; antemedial line black defined on inner side bv white, the black obsolescent from. Fig. Til.— Triaiduuhi^ (jlaiica^ (^. below costa to median nervure, waved; orbicular and reniform jlesh-white ringed with black, the former minute, round, the latter irregular, the inner side of centre deiined by olive-brown, a black streak between them in lower part of cell; a faint sinuous dark medial shade; postmedial line black defined on outer side by white, oblique and sinuous to vein 4, then incurved and waved, angled outwai'ds at vein 1, some white points beyond it on costa; sub- terminal line only defined by the terminal area being flesh-Avhite except at apex with a series of small red-brown lunules before termen, the line excurved below^ vein 7, angled inwards at discal fold, then waved, excurved at middle and incurved below vein 3 ; a terminal series of black striae; cilia reddish brown intereected with white. Hind wing orange-yellow, the terminal area black-brown, broadly at costa, narrowing to tornus; the medial ])art of termen with blackish striae defined on inner side by white; cilia white chequered with brown from apex to vein 2, brownish towards tornus. Underside of fore wing with the basa
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