. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ILEMA. 165 $ . Head orange-brown ; thorax imd abdomen brown, the latter with last three segments orange ; legs orange. Fore wing grev- brown, with narrow orange costal fascia of even width throughout ; a line yellow streak on inner margin. Hind wing pale yellow. Underside of fore wing with the inner and terminal areas whitish. Fore wing with vein (3 from angle of cell; !) from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hub. Asia Minor, 1 § , Zell. Coll, Exp. -10 millim, 333. Ilema vicaria. Lithosia v
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ILEMA. 165 $ . Head orange-brown ; thorax imd abdomen brown, the latter with last three segments orange ; legs orange. Fore wing grev- brown, with narrow orange costal fascia of even width throughout ; a line yellow streak on inner margin. Hind wing pale yellow. Underside of fore wing with the inner and terminal areas whitish. Fore wing with vein (3 from angle of cell; !) from 10 anasto- mosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hub. Asia Minor, 1 § , Zell. Coll, Exp. -10 millim, 333. Ilema vicaria. Lithosia vicaria, Wlk. ii. oU5 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Heh p. 223. Lithosia antica, Wlk. ii. 505 (1854); Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 15, pi. 1. f. y ; id. Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 66, pi. 1U2. 1. 3; Hiiipsii. Moths lud. ii. p. 7'J; Kirby, Gat. Het. p. 325. Lithosia natara, Moore, Oat. Lep. 0. p. 304(1859); Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 325. Lithosia sarawaka, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 350; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 325. Lithosia imitans, Mab. Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr. iii. p. 87 (1878). Head, tegulse, and base of patagia orange ; palpi at tips and antennae black; thorax and legs leaden grey ; abdo- men grey, the extremity and ventral surface orange. Fore Fig. vicaria, S- 1- ^'"^° leaden grey, with orauge- (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) yellow costal tascia, tapering slightly to apex or of even width throughout; cilia yellow. Hind wing pale yellow. Fore wing with vein 6 from angle of cell; 7, 8, U stalked, or !J from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a small areole; 11 anasto- mosing with 12, Hub. W, Africa, Old Calabar {Miss Kingdey), 1 $ ; Congo {Curror), 1 $ type; Natal, Durban {Bowl-er), ] 5; Amur, 1 $; China, Hongkong (J. J. Walker), 1 2 ', ISiKHiii ; Assam, Khasis ; Calcutta, Moore Coll., 1 5 ; Ceylon (Templtton), type antica, (E. E. Green); Andamans ; Eorneo, Harawak ( Wallace), type sara- tvaka ; Java (IJors/ield), type natara. Exp. 20-3-1 millim. Type f imitans in Coll, Mabille. 334. Ilema ser
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