. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 116 KOCTUIDiE. minute black streaks before it on the veins, diffused subterminal line and series of black points before termen. JJah. Peeak, Goping {Kiinstler), 1 $ type. Eajj. 38 millim. Si:CT. II. Antennse of male bipectinate with stiff branches dilated at extremity to two-tiiirds length, the branches on outer side very short, tl)e apical part ciliated ; fore tibiae with tuft of long hair from femero-tihial joint. O^XJi^r 6336. Psectes subapicalis. Ahrodola siihapiccdis, Wlk. xii. &S3 (1837); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 38


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 116 KOCTUIDiE. minute black streaks before it on the veins, diffused subterminal line and series of black points before termen. JJah. Peeak, Goping {Kiinstler), 1 $ type. Eajj. 38 millim. Si:CT. II. Antennse of male bipectinate with stiff branches dilated at extremity to two-tiiirds length, the branches on outer side very short, tl)e apical part ciliated ; fore tibiae with tuft of long hair from femero-tihial joint. O^XJi^r 6336. Psectes subapicalis. Ahrodola siihapiccdis, Wlk. xii. &S3 (1837); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 389. Ingura rectirrens, Wlk. xv. 1779 (1858). c?. Head, thorax, and abdomen brown mixed with grey and f\iscous ; palpi irrorated with black at sides ; neck with black ring, tegulse with darker lines at middle and sides ; pectus whitisli; abdomen whitish at base and with fine black segmental lines on basal segments. Fore wing grey suffused with fuscous brown leaving a curved greyish shade irom apex to middle of inner margin ; subbasal line represented by a brown striga from costa and three minute streaks at base of cell; antcmedial line double, black, less distinct on costal half, slightly angled outwards below costa, ex- curved to submedian fold, then incurved and the inner line with a slight streak before it on vein 1, a dark patch beyond it on inner area; orbicular and reniform indistinct, small, grey, the former round, the latter with red-brown slriga in centre ; a slight dark. Fig. 43.—Psctes suhcq^icalis, c?. \. medial line, bent outwards below costa, then oblique, waved ; post- medial line double, black, oblique from costa to vein 5 near ])0stmedial line, where it is acutely angled, then strongly incurved, some white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line indistinct, greyish, waved below vein 5 ; a fine crenulate black line just before termen and a fine terminal line, the apex suffused with Avhitish ; cilia with a fine waved dark line through them. Hind wing semi-


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