. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. :{-!(; KOCTDID^. 2517. Eumichtis photophila. Miam photophila, BiiH. Trans. Ent. Soc. 18S2, p. 12() (2). Miana iiuirtjariln, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1882, p. I'Jl (,^). Head and thorax purplish fjrey-brown mixed with fuscous and oltou with olive-jjjrecn; tiirsi l>lauk with pale rings ; abdomen brownish grey mixed witli dark brown. Pore wing purplish grey- brown more or less tinged in parts with olive-green ; the costa. Fig. 111.—Kumich/ispho(o])liila, cf. }. with series of Idack stria; : a short subbasal black streak above inn


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. :{-!(; KOCTDID^. 2517. Eumichtis photophila. Miam photophila, BiiH. Trans. Ent. Soc. 18S2, p. 12() (2). Miana iiuirtjariln, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1882, p. I'Jl (,^). Head and thorax purplish fjrey-brown mixed with fuscous and oltou with olive-jjjrecn; tiirsi l>lauk with pale rings ; abdomen brownish grey mixed witli dark brown. Pore wing purplish grey- brown more or less tinged in parts with olive-green ; the costa. Fig. 111.—Kumich/ispho(o])liila, cf. }. with series of Idack stria; : a short subbasal black streak above inner margin ; an indistinctly double, curved, slightly waved antemedial line; claviforra small, defined by black with streak from its extremity to postmedial line; orbicular small, round, defined by black or diffused pale purplish grey sometimes tinged with olive- green, and confluent with a spot below the cell ; reniform with fuscous centre and greyish or olive annulus defined by Idack, some- what constricted at middle and angled inwards on median nervure ; j)ostmedial line indistinct, double, waved, bent outwards below costa, incurved at discal fold and below vein 4, the veins beyond it .streaked with blackisli ; subterminal line reduced to a series of Avhitish points, either entirely or except towards inner margin, with olive and fuscous marks before and beyond them ; a terminal series of small black luuules. Hind wing white, the veins and termen siiffused with brown ; a diffused curved postmedial line ; the under- side with the costal and terminal areas suffused with fuscous, a discoidal spot and sometimes a short streak in cell; in female the Tipperside wholly fuscous brown, on underside thickly irrorated with fuscous. Hah. CniM (Edmonds), 2 cJ, - $, type and type margarita, Talcahuano {J. J. Walker), 1 d, Mulchcn (Elwes), 1 d, 2 $. Ecp. 2-1-2^ millim. *2olS. Eumichtis adducta. J/>Kiem addtu'ta, Felcl. Rcis. Nov. pi. lUO. f. 25 (1872). S. Head and thorax clothed with pa


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