. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CORGATHA. 301 punctiform dark postmedial line with slight white points on its outer edge, excurved at median nervules ; a terminal series of black. Eig. 91.—CorgatJia imjdexata, cJ. f. points; the underside whitish tinged with rufous, a black discoidal point and diffused curved rufous postmedial line. Hah. Singapore (jStcZ/t"?/), 8 c?,! $ ; Bokneo, Sarawak (TFcJ/ace), 2 d'jKuching {Shelford), 2 c?, 1 $, Sandakau (Pri/er), 1 J. Ex2J. 22-24 millim. Type t c^ in Mas. Oxon. 5455. Corgatha leucosticta, n. sp. (Plate CLVII. fi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CORGATHA. 301 punctiform dark postmedial line with slight white points on its outer edge, excurved at median nervules ; a terminal series of black. Eig. 91.—CorgatJia imjdexata, cJ. f. points; the underside whitish tinged with rufous, a black discoidal point and diffused curved rufous postmedial line. Hah. Singapore (jStcZ/t"?/), 8 c?,! $ ; Bokneo, Sarawak (TFcJ/ace), 2 d'jKuching {Shelford), 2 c?, 1 $, Sandakau (Pri/er), 1 J. Ex2J. 22-24 millim. Type t c^ in Mas. Oxon. 5455. Corgatha leucosticta, n. sp. (Plate CLVII. fig. 27.) (S . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright rufous ; pectus, mid and hind legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. Fore wing bright rufous slightlj- irrorated with black and silvery scales ; the costa dark brown irrorated with silver ; subbasal and antemedial white points on costa; a black discoidal point; postmedial line white and bent outwards below costa, then reduced to a series of slight white points, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white ])oints beyond it on costa ; subterminal line white and angled in- wards below costa, then faint, pale, sinuous ; the costa white at apex; a slight waved dark terminal line with black points in the interspaces and slight white points beyond them at base of cilia. Hind wing bright rufous slightly irrorated with black and silvery scales ; a dark discoidal point; a postmedial series of slight white points bent inwards at discal and submedian folds ; faint traces of a minutely waved pale subterminal line ; a fne waved dark terminal line and slight white line at base of cilia; the underside whitish suffused with rufous, a slight discoidal point and indistinct post- medial line. Bab. Singapore (Ridley), 2 c? type. Eccp. 18 millim. 5456. Corgatha flavipuncta, n. sp. (Plate CLYII. fig. 28.) (5'. Head and fore legs deep red; thorax and abdomen rufous ; pectus, mid and hind legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. Fore wing
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