. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PTEKOGONIA. 649 of fore wing fuscous except inner area and termen which are white, a white discoidal lunule; hind wing white with subterminal fuscous band from apex to termen at vein 1. 2 . Fore wing more uniformly tinged with rufous, the antemedial line oblique throughout and sinuous below subme(fiau fold, the small spots at angles of cell conjoined to the silver patch, Ab. 1. Fore wing with the discoidal patch round and not defined by rufous.âNagas. Hab. xissAM, Ntigas; Madeas, Nilgiris (Lindsay), 1 $ type ; Teavancoee, P


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PTEKOGONIA. 649 of fore wing fuscous except inner area and termen which are white, a white discoidal lunule; hind wing white with subterminal fuscous band from apex to termen at vein 1. 2 . Fore wing more uniformly tinged with rufous, the antemedial line oblique throughout and sinuous below subme(fiau fold, the small spots at angles of cell conjoined to the silver patch, Ab. 1. Fore wing with the discoidal patch round and not defined by rufous.âNagas. Hab. xissAM, Ntigas; Madeas, Nilgiris (Lindsay), 1 $ type ; Teavancoee, Pirmad {Imray), 1 (S 'â > Singapore {Jtiidley), 1 S ; Borneo, 1 $ ; Br. N. Guinea, Mt. Kebea {Pi-att), 5 S, Mafalu (Pratt), 1 (S . Kv2). 46-54 millim. B. Fore wing of male with the neuratiou normal; claspers normal. a. Fore wing pale flesh colour ttriaiura. b. Fore wing red-brown tinged with olive nerissa. 7102. Pterogonia striatura. Boranaga striatura, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 653, pi. 214. f. 11 (1887); Hmpsn. Moths Incl. ii. p. 363. S . Head and thorax whitish tinged with brown and irrorated with a few black scales ; palpi except in front and frontal tuft blackish ; fore legs sufi;used with brown ; abdomen brownish white with slight white segmental lines. Fore wing white tinged with flesh colour and with numerous pale rufous striae, the costal edge brown ; subbasal line white defined on outer side by brown, from costa to vein 1; antemedial line white defined on outer side by dark brown, oblique, incurved in submedian interspace, a short. Fig. 26(3.âPlerogo7iia striatiira, (^. \. dark streak from it on base of vein 2 ; small black spots at the angles of cell; postmedinl line white slightly defined on outer side by dark brown, incurved to vein 5, ex curved at middle and incurved in submedian interspace ; a series of small subterminal black spots between vein 5 and submedian fold. Bind \Aing white tinged with brown, the terminal area broadly suffused with fuscous; cil


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