. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. NANAGUMA. 255 Hnh. Assam, Khasis; Cetlon, Kandy (Madxvood), 1 $ , Puita- 1am {Pole), 1 $ type ; Sambawa (DoJiertij), 1 $ . Kvj.). 20 millim. 6526. Nanaguna vittalis. (riate CLXXX. fig. 32.) Tamiisida vittalis, Wlk. xxxv. 1733 (1866). $. Head and thorax white mixed with red-brown ; pectus white; abdomen white dorsally suffused with red-brown. Fore wing white, the costal area obliquely suffused with pale olive from before middle to termen at vein 6, defined below by a white fascia, then sufi'used with red-brown and purplish red
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. NANAGUMA. 255 Hnh. Assam, Khasis; Cetlon, Kandy (Madxvood), 1 $ , Puita- 1am {Pole), 1 $ type ; Sambawa (DoJiertij), 1 $ . Kvj.). 20 millim. 6526. Nanaguna vittalis. (riate CLXXX. fig. 32.) Tamiisida vittalis, Wlk. xxxv. 1733 (1866). $. Head and thorax white mixed with red-brown ; pectus white; abdomen white dorsally suffused with red-brown. Fore wing white, the costal area obliquely suffused with pale olive from before middle to termen at vein 6, defined below by a white fascia, then sufi'used with red-brown and purplish red to vein 1, the inner margin whitish with a quadrate black-brown patch at middle; a very oblique blackish striga from costa near base ; blackish streaks along median nervure and vein 4 to termen and in base of submedian fold ; a very indistinct whitish antemedial line defined on each side by some slight dark points, oblique from costa to sub- costal nervure, incurved in cell and at vein 1 ; postmcdial line very indistinct, whitish, very oblique from middle of costa to vein 6 and incurved below vein 4; traces of a minutely dentate whitish sub- terminal line faintly defined on inner side by brown, excurved below costa, a white spot beyond it between veins 4, 3 ; some dark points on costa towards apex ; cilia red-brown at discal and sub- median folds and with slight dark line through them. Hind wing white, the veins and terminal area suffused with purple-brown ; cilia white, brownish at base; the underside white, the costal and terminal areas tinged with brown. Hah. BoKNEO, Sarawak {Wallace), 1 $ type. Exp. 28 millim. 6527. Nanaguna basalis. Cleifharra basalis, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 105, pi. 158. f. 7 (1885) ; Hnipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 384. c?. Head and thorax whitish suffused with brown ; fore and mid tarsi dark brown ; abdomen whitish dorsally suffused with brown. Fore wing grey faintly tinged with olive and tinged with purplish on antemedial and medial areas; a blackish p
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