. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. T-^f. Fig. 70.—Emcotia inestricata, ^. \. Bubbasal line represented by a very oblique striga from base of costa and slight striga from cell; antemedial line indistinctly double, represented by very obliciue stria) from costa, then obsolete to below median nervure, where it is angled outwards in submedian fold and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1 ; a slight streak above medial part of inner margin ; claviform absent ; orbicular and reniform incompletely defined by brown, the former with slight brown centre, elongate, and


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. T-^f. Fig. 70.—Emcotia inestricata, ^. \. Bubbasal line represented by a very oblique striga from base of costa and slight striga from cell; antemedial line indistinctly double, represented by very obliciue stria) from costa, then obsolete to below median nervure, where it is angled outwards in submedian fold and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1 ; a slight streak above medial part of inner margin ; claviform absent ; orbicular and reniform incompletely defined by brown, the former with slight brown centre, elongate, and its lower part produced into a streak confluent with the reniform, wliich has its centre slightly defined by l)ro\Mi ; postmedial line indistinct, double, dentate, bent outwards below costa and very obliijue below vein 4, strongly angled inwards and forming a bidentate whitish mark in subnudian fold ; diffused ol)lique brown fascia- from it to termen below apex and below veins 4 and .'J: a terminal series of black points. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins of terminal half and the termen >lightly tinged with brown in male, more strongly in female : the underside with the costal area irrorated with brown. Ilnh. Kashmiu, Narkundah {McAtthur), 1 $ ; Pcxjah, Kulu, Sultanpur {O. Youtuj). 2 J , 1 ? , Simla {Harford), 2 J , 3 $ type, Dalbousie, 1 $, Thundiani (Ver/mrif), 3 J, 1 $, Dharmsiila (Ilorhuu/), 5 cf, 3 $ ; , Nilgiris (Swinhoe), 1 $. Exji. 52-50 millim. I. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees


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