. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 300 50CTClD-«. hns a 8lighf proush nnntiluH (Icfuied by black, Bomewbat obli({uc elliptical; r«Miiforni hlipbtly defined by black; an irregularly sinuous medial line ; pnstmcdial line bent outwards below costa, tluMi bomewhal dentate and j)ro(luee(l to sbort streaks on the vrins, excurved to vein 4, obli«|ue to submedian fold, then lient outwards, some pale points beyond it on rosta ; subtcrniinal line greyish slightly tle(in. I'lXJAii, Simla {Pilchcr), 1 (S type. Kvp. 28 raillim. Sect. II. Palpi with the 3rd joint short. 24()S
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 300 50CTClD-«. hns a 8lighf proush nnntiluH (Icfuied by black, Bomewbat obli({uc elliptical; r«Miiforni hlipbtly defined by black; an irregularly sinuous medial line ; pnstmcdial line bent outwards below costa, tluMi bomewhal dentate and j)ro(luee(l to sbort streaks on the vrins, excurved to vein 4, obli«|ue to submedian fold, then lient outwards, some pale points beyond it on rosta ; subtcrniinal line greyish slightly tle(in. I'lXJAii, Simla {Pilchcr), 1 (S type. Kvp. 28 raillim. Sect. II. Palpi with the 3rd joint short. 24()S. Nyctycia persimilis. Bomhycia pergimili,<. Iliiipsn. Mmlis Iiul. ii. p. l'(K3 (1894). llaphia viiniiialis, Butl. 111. Ilet. U. il. rii. p. 11 (ncc Fabr.). S' Head and thorax reddish brown mixed with some fuscous; sides of palj)i and frons blackish ; antenna? lilackish with pale rings : tcguiio with black lino near ti[»8, which are fuscous ; abdomen grey-brown suflused with fuscous. Fore wing grey-brown sparsely iriorated with black and suffused with fuscous on medial area: a sinuous black streak below base of cell; subba-sal line represented by two black .striip from costa; antemedial line oblique from costa to submedian fold; claviform rather large, defined by black; orbicular pale brown, defined by black, rounded ; reniform. Fip. 02.—Kl/rli/ria ]trrf!ii> ^. ]. jtale, defined on inner side only by a straight oblique black line : ])ostmedial line represented by double black striic from costa, then very indistinct, bent outwards below costa and excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved to below inner edge of reniform and ]iromincnt; subterminal lino very indistinct, greyish defined on inner side by minute dentate black marks at middle and in sub- median fold, excurved at vein 7 and incurved below vein H ; a ternuiial series of slight black bmules ; cilia with a dark lino through them. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia greyish with a fuscdus line near base ;
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