. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. L'74 :. 4GGG. Calamistis fusca. Sc!< Hmpsn. Ann. S. Air. Mus. ii. p. "206 (190"2). Hcail find tliorax red-brown mixed with dark l)ro\vn ; tarsi dark brown with jiale rings ; abdomen oelireous tinged with red-brown. Foro wing rcd-bro-wii suffused with dark brown ; traees of a curved dark nntemcdial line; orbicuhir and reniform small, ochreous with verv slight whitish annuli detiued by l)lack, the former rather oblifiuo and produced at lower extremity; an indistiiict blackish jtostmedial line, obl
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. L'74 :. 4GGG. Calamistis fusca. Sc!< Hmpsn. Ann. S. Air. Mus. ii. p. "206 (190"2). Hcail find tliorax red-brown mixed with dark l)ro\vn ; tarsi dark brown with jiale rings ; abdomen oelireous tinged with red-brown. Foro wing rcd-bro-wii suffused with dark brown ; traees of a curved dark nntemcdial line; orbicuhir and reniform small, ochreous with verv slight whitish annuli detiued by l)lack, the former rather oblifiuo and produced at lower extremity; an indistiiict blackish jtostmedial line, oblique towards costa, then dentate ami oblique below Vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa : subterminal line represented by an oblique scries of ochreous marks in the. interspaces between veins 7 and 2, defined on inner side by wedge- sliaped black marks, and with slight black marks beyond them to the small terminal lunulcs. Kind wiug ochreous whitish tinged with brown ; traces of a discoidal point and diffused subterminal line : the underside ochreous irrorated with brown, a faint discoidal luuule and diffused postmedial line. J/ah. N. IvnoDEsiA, Katanga Distr. (li'eave), 1 J ; (Pead), id", 1 $, Pretoria (Stvierstra), 1 2, "White K. (Cool-e), 1 d ; Natal, Estcourt {Uutclihison)^ 1 J, Durban (limes), 2 $; EAsuroLA>'u, Maseru (Craivshay), 3 $ ; C. Colony, Aunshaw {Miss F. Barrdt), 4^,2$ type. Exp. 34-42 millim. 4G67. Calamistis pallidicosta. (Plate CXLIII. fig. 6.) lianiana jMllidico^tu, llinpsu. Aim. S. At'r. Mus. ii. p. 4C3 (1902). $. Head and thorax fuscous brown mixed with some ochreous especially on tegnlaj; tarsi Avith pale rings; abdomen ochreous mixed with brown. Fore wing fuscous brown slightly irrorated with reddish ochreous, the costal area ochreous irrorated with| rufous and fuscous, narrowing to a point just before apex, tlie| costal edge darker; a slight black streak below base of cell;' Kubbasal line repres'^nted by faint double dark st
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