. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 454: ARCTIADJE. irrorated with white ; a white mark with pink point on it at base ; a subbasal white band with irregular edges ; the orbicular, reniform, and claviform stigmata large and white with pink marks on their edges ; a minutely waved postmedial white line, excurved from below costa to vein 3, then incurved; a terminal series of white patches ; cilia pink and white intersected with black. Hind wing with the cilia white, the underside irrorated with white. Hub. Si. AvsTRALiA {Angas),l d,l ? type. -Eiy. 46 millim. Genus P


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 454: ARCTIADJE. irrorated with white ; a white mark with pink point on it at base ; a subbasal white band with irregular edges ; the orbicular, reniform, and claviform stigmata large and white with pink marks on their edges ; a minutely waved postmedial white line, excurved from below costa to vein 3, then incurved; a terminal series of white patches ; cilia pink and white intersected with black. Hind wing with the cilia white, the underside irrorated with white. Hub. Si. AvsTRALiA {Angas),l d,l ? type. -Eiy. 46 millim. Genus PROSCHALIPHORA, nov. Type, P. citricodata. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi porrect, short ; frons with very loii"- fiatteiied corneous process, bifid in iront and with a corneous plate below it excised in front; antenna; of male bipectinate with moderate branches; head and thorax clothed with rough hair ; tibia with the spurs moderate. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 5 from above angle; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a short areole ; 11 free. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 2049. Proschalipliora citricostata, u. sp. S . Palpi black, yellow at base and extremity of 2nd joint; antennae with black tuft on basal joint; frons orange; vertex of head and front of thorax lemon-yellow, the rest of thorax pale yellow; legs striped with black above, the tarsi black with pale yellow bands ; abdomen orange - yellow with some fuscous on dorsum, and pjQ. 10^ ventral series of black bands. I'roschaUphora'ciiricostata, (Sâ \- ^"^® wing very pale yellow, the costal area, the inner margin, and termen narrowly lemon-yellow ; medial black points at origin of vein 2 and on vein 1 ; a discoidal point; a postmedial series of points incurved below vein 3. Hind wing lemon-yellow, with blackish discoidal point. Hah. Br. E. Africa, Athi R. (Betion), 1 cS type. Ex


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