. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 433 2. Fore wing with the ante- and postmcdial bands usually reduced to dentate lines and well separated; a prominent disjoidal spot. Hah. Himalayas, Kangra (ITocIcin//), 5 c? , 1 2; (Dudacon), 2 $ ; Assam, Khasis, 1 d"; Xilgikis {LiiKhdij, IlamiJ'^aii), ] (^,12, type cJtroinatica; Sumatra (Forbes), 1 J ; Java {Jlortijield), 1 d type. E,rp. d 26, § 30 millim. C. Fore wing of male with the costa turned over on upper side and fringed willi hair for a short distance beyond middle; the cliscoeellulars bent upward
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 433 2. Fore wing with the ante- and postmcdial bands usually reduced to dentate lines and well separated; a prominent disjoidal spot. Hah. Himalayas, Kangra (ITocIcin//), 5 c? , 1 2; (Dudacon), 2 $ ; Assam, Khasis, 1 d"; Xilgikis {LiiKhdij, IlamiJ'^aii), ] (^,12, type cJtroinatica; Sumatra (Forbes), 1 J ; Java {Jlortijield), 1 d type. E,rp. d 26, § 30 millim. C. Fore wing of male with the costa turned over on upper side and fringed willi hair for a short distance beyond middle; the cliscoeellulars bent upward to suboostal nervure between ^eins 5 and 6. a. Fore wing with the whole discal area occupied by a fuscous pati-h ph(Boplaf;ia. b. Fore wing without fuscous patch cuueifurn. 914. Asura phaeoplagia, n. sp. (Plate XXX. fig. 4.) S. Head and thorax yellow; shoulders and mesothorax with black spots; extremities of tibiae and tarsi black; abdomen blackish, grey towards base. Fore wing yellow, with a large fuscous patch occupying the greater part of wing, leaving the base yellow to the antemedial line, which is retracted to costa; a sub- basal black spot ; the costal edge black towards base; a fuscous spot below the cell before the antemedial line; yellow patches ou middle of costa and inner margin and on costa towards apex ; the termen yellow, with projections from the fuscous patch at veins (5 and 4. Hind wing pale fuscous, yellowish towards base and inner margin : the cilia yellow. Hub. Java, Mt. Arjuno {Doliertij)^ 3 c?,type. Exji. 18 millim. 915. Asura cuneifera. Lyclene cuneifera, W'k. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 113 (1802) ; Swinli. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxen. p. 1U2; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. olO. S • Yellow ; vertex of head, tegulce, and mesothorax with fuscous spots ; pectus and abdomen whitish, the latter with the termii3al half clothed with black hair. Fore wing with fuscous points at base of costa and cell ; short subbasal streaks on costa and in and below cell ; the antemedial l
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