. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. A POCALVJINIA. IIV rKKCA LVMX lA. 185 line represented by an oblique Ijlack striga from costa ; antemedial line very obliqne and bbiek from eosta to median nervure, tberi very iudistincr, rainntely dentate and inwardly oblique ; orbicular absent; reniform faintly defined by fuseous, somewbat constricted at middle ; medial line black and very oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, tben indistinct, diffused and inwardly oblique; post- medial line black and very oblique from costa to vein 6, then reduced to slight streaks and
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. A POCALVJINIA. IIV rKKCA LVMX lA. 185 line represented by an oblique Ijlack striga from costa ; antemedial line very obliqne and bbiek from eosta to median nervure, tberi very iudistincr, rainntely dentate and inwardly oblique ; orbicular absent; reniform faintly defined by fuseous, somewbat constricted at middle ; medial line black and very oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, tben indistinct, diffused and inwardly oblique; post- medial line black and very oblique from costa to vein 6, then reduced to slight streaks and dentate marks, excurved to vein 4, theai oblique; a dark brown patch on postmedial part of costa with ^^^. Fig. 68.—Apocah/VDiiu tcHebrusa, J. {. some pale points on costa ; subterminal line hardly traceable, minutely dentate, with diffused blackish streaks beyond it above and below vein 5 ; a series of minute black points just before termen ; cilia fuscous intersected with grej'. Hind wing whitish tinged with ochreous, the terminal area suffused with brown especially on the veins ; cilia brownish with fine pale line at base and whitish tips ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal sj)ot. Hvh. Madras, Cuddapah, Horsleykonda {Campbell), 1 5 t^yp^. Exj). 30 millim. Genus HYPERCALYMNIA, nov. Type, H. metaxantlia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely u]ituriied, short, hardly reaching to middle of frons ;uid slightly fringed with bair iu front.; frons with rounded corneous prominence with raised edges and corneous piate below it; ej^es large, round ; antennte of male laminate and almost simple; tborax clothed with rougli hair and scales mixed, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests ; tibite slightly fringed with hair; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not creuulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to Corm
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