. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. EUTKHA. 2'5 C222. Euteiia aMatrix Penicillaria , Guen, Noct. ii. p. 303 (1852). Penicillarta rufatri-x, Wik. xv. 1775 (l858). ^. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale brick-red ; togulie slightly edged with white, the patagia with white bars ; pectus white, the spurs and tarsi banded white and blackish; abdomen with white dorsal spot on 4th segment, followed by two minute black crests, then a white point, the ventral surface whitish towards base. Fore wing pale brick-red, the costal area irrorated with black to end of cell;
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. EUTKHA. 2'5 C222. Euteiia aMatrix Penicillaria , Guen, Noct. ii. p. 303 (1852). Penicillarta rufatri-x, Wik. xv. 1775 (l858). ^. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale brick-red ; togulie slightly edged with white, the patagia with white bars ; pectus white, the spurs and tarsi banded white and blackish; abdomen with white dorsal spot on 4th segment, followed by two minute black crests, then a white point, the ventral surface whitish towards base. Fore wing pale brick-red, the costal area irrorated with black to end of cell; an oblique pale subbasal striga from costa and a black point on vein 1 ; antemedial line white irrorated with black, oblique from costa to discoidal fold in end of cell where it is acutely angled, then inwardly oblique ; a fine oblique white line before it from cell to inner margin ; reuiform white with red spots slightly edged with black in its upper and lower parts and a short white streak before it in discal fold, an oblique white striga above it from costa; the inner area from just beyond antemedial line to near termen and. Fig. 13.—Euteiia aUafrix, (^. \. extending to vein 2 and beyond the cell to vein 3, semibyaliue white traversed by four slight waved lines; medial line excnrved from vein 7 well beyond the cell to vein 4, then double and incurved on the whitish patch ; postmedial line white defined on outer side by brownish and oblique from costa to vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then very indistinct, with white point beyond it above vein 5 and incurved below vein 3, some white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line white and incurved from costa to just below vein 6 near termen, then almost obsolete to vein 3 and straight to tornus ; the apex grey with small terminal dark lunules defined by white and dark patch at vein 6; cilia white at base except at middle. Hind wing hyaline white, the terminal area brick-red; traces of some postmedial black points on th
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