. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CASTTJLO.—SCHISTOPHLEPS. 527 postmedial, and snbterminal dark lines, the postmedial line excarved and darker on discocellulars; a slight yellow streak on middle of costa and slight yellowish subterminal marks below apex. Hind wing orange, with curved wedge-shaped black subapical mark, and a comma-shaped mark formed by a large round spot beyond lower angle of cell with a tail on termen towards tornus; a slight dark line on middle of termen. Underside of fore wing orange, with large blackish patch on middle of co
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CASTTJLO.—SCHISTOPHLEPS. 527 postmedial, and snbterminal dark lines, the postmedial line excarved and darker on discocellulars; a slight yellow streak on middle of costa and slight yellowish subterminal marks below apex. Hind wing orange, with curved wedge-shaped black subapical mark, and a comma-shaped mark formed by a large round spot beyond lower angle of cell with a tail on termen towards tornus; a slight dark line on middle of termen. Underside of fore wing orange, with large blackish patch on middle of costa, extending to submedian fold, and broad postmedial band angled below costa. Hah. N. S. Wales, Moreton Bay (Diggles), 1 c? type, Sydney (Baynor), 2 d, 1 $ . Exjp. 30 millim. Genus SCHISTOPHLEPS. Type. ScJiisfopkleps, Hmpsn. 111. Het. viii. p. (1891) bipuncta. Phaneropseustis, Turner, Trans. R. Soe. S. Austr. 1899, p. 19 albicla. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porreet, not reaching beyond the frons; antennse of male ciliated, the basal joint with tuft of scales ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with rough hair; tibias with the spurs moderate; wings .sparsely clothed with hair-like scales. Fore wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from well above angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8 stalked; 9, 10 stalked; 11 approximated to, connected with, or anastomosing with 12, which is connected with the costa by four or five veinlets. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 5 from long above angle; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from beyond middle of cell. A. Fore wing with black points at middle and end of cell. a. Fore wing with the postmedial line sinuous and erect from vein 6 to inner margin. a^. Fore wing with the antemedial and medial lines approximated below the cell, with some blackish suffusion before the former and beyond the latter bipuncta. b^. Fore wing with the antemedial and medial lines not approximated and
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