. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 48 AKCTIAD^, well above angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked from 10, 9 absent; 11 oblique. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell ; 4 absent; 5 from near middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 shortly stalked; 8 from middle of cell. A Fore wing with the basal half white seminigra. B. Fore wing brown, witli white patches at base of inner ai'ea and before the postmedial line ^lagiola. 99. Pcecilonola seminigra. Pisara seminigra, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 505 (1896); Dudgeon, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. 1899, pi. ii


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 48 AKCTIAD^, well above angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked from 10, 9 absent; 11 oblique. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell ; 4 absent; 5 from near middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 shortly stalked; 8 from middle of cell. A Fore wing with the basal half white seminigra. B. Fore wing brown, witli white patches at base of inner ai'ea and before the postmedial line ^lagiola. 99. Pcecilonola seminigra. Pisara seminigra, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 505 (1896); Dudgeon, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. 1899, pi. ii. f. 30. 5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen silvery white ; palpi and sides of frontal tuft blackish ; abdomen tinged with fuscous towards extremity. Pore wing silvery white, with antemedial oblique tri- angular blackish patch and tuft of scales from costa ; tufts of leaden scales at end of cell and on the postmedial and subterminal lines ; the postmedial line angled below costa, with a quadrate patch before it on costa and the area beyond it brown suffused with black; a whitish spot on costa beyond the postmedial line ; the subterminal line sinuous ; cilia black, irrorated finely with white. Hind wing white, tinged with fuscous except towards base. Hab. Bhutan [Dudgeon), 1 $ type. Exjj. 18 millim. 100. Pcecilonola plagiola. Select plagiola, Hmpsn. J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. xi. p. 441, pi. A. f. 2 (1898). S . Head and thorax white ; palpi and antennae brown ; abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore wing reddish brown, suffused and irrorated with dark brown ; small tufts of scales near base and at middle and upper angle of cell, and a scale-tooth on inner margin beyond middle ; a white patch on basal half of inner margin connected by a white line with base of vein 2 ; sub- basal, antemedial, and medial black striae on costa; V\g. 12.—Pcecilonola lylagiola, (S. f. the postmedial line white, acutely angled outwards at vein 5, then sinuous, a large patch of white on its inner side from costa


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