. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. AMSW'T \. 125 *1841 a. Amsacta hamp3oni. (Plate LXI. fig. 1G.) Amsacta hampsoni, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 157 (1910). 2. Head and thorax white, the thorax tinged with brownish ochreous ; palpi crimson above and black at tips; antennae black with the basal pint crimson; neck with crimson ring; patagia with black spots'; fore coxse and Femora above crimson, the tarsi ringed with black; abdomen crimson, the extremity and ventral surface brownish white, dorsal and lateral series of black spots and sublateral black points on med
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. AMSW'T \. 125 *1841 a. Amsacta hamp3oni. (Plate LXI. fig. 1G.) Amsacta hampsoni, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 157 (1910). 2. Head and thorax white, the thorax tinged with brownish ochreous ; palpi crimson above and black at tips; antennae black with the basal pint crimson; neck with crimson ring; patagia with black spots'; fore coxse and Femora above crimson, the tarsi ringed with black; abdomen crimson, the extremity and ventral surface brownish white, dorsal and lateral series of black spots and sublateral black points on medial segments. Fore wing white tinged with ochreous, the costa crimson; ante- and postmedial black- points above vein 1, a point in upper angle of cell and a few scales beyond lower angle. Hind wing white tinged with buff; a black discoidal spot, small spot on costa just before apex, and subterminal spots at vein 5, below vein 2, and at vein 1 ; the underside with black spot at base of costa and small subterminal spot above vein 2. Hah. Colo Coast, Ca nbaga (Bun/), type f $ in Coll. Roth- schild. ;- 5U millim. 1844. Amsacta albistriga. 5 . Fore wing white with the brown reduced to some small marks along median nervure and in and beyond lower angle id' cell, a streak above vein 1 from before the antemedial to beyond the postmedial line, a slight spot beyond upper angle of cell, a series of minute spots on the postmedial line interrupted at discal fold, with two points beyond it below costa, an elongate subterminal spot at discal fold, a point below vein 3 and small spots nbove and 'low vein 1. M vuras, S. Arcot, Palur Farm. 1844 a. Amsacta seminigra. Amsacta seminigra, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 447 (1905). Antenna' of male serrate; head and thorax clothed with rather rough hair; fore tibiae very short, the claws conjoined by a curved corneous membrane so as to form a triangular Fig. 93.—Amsacta seminigra, J. $. Head and thorax black; femora scarlet abo
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