. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. OVIPENNTS. MACH^ROPHOKA. 411 3 from well before angle; 5 from above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 almost from a point, 11 curTed. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from before angle; 5 from just abo\e angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. *873, Ovipennis dudgeoni. Nuclaria chidqeom,'E\wes, P. Z. S. 1890, p. 388, pi. 32. f. 10; Hmpsn. Moths lnd\ ii. p. 104; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 361. 5 . Head orange-yellow ; antennae fuscous except towards bas


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. OVIPENNTS. MACH^ROPHOKA. 411 3 from well before angle; 5 from above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 almost from a point, 11 curTed. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from before angle; 5 from just abo\e angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. *873, Ovipennis dudgeoni. Nuclaria chidqeom,'E\wes, P. Z. S. 1890, p. 388, pi. 32. f. 10; Hmpsn. Moths lnd\ ii. p. 104; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 361. 5 . Head orange-yellow ; antennae fuscous except towards base ; thorax fuscous, the patagia with orange patches at base and extremity ; legs fuscous, the 1st joint of tarsi white ; abdomen fuscous. Fore wing with black patch at base followed by a whitish patch, then a fuscous patch extend- ing to near termen, bisected by a yellow streak leaving the inner and terminal areas yel- low ; the costal area yellowish. Fig. 322.— Ovipennis dudgeoni, 5- white, expanding into a patch at apex ; cilia brownish yellow, black towards apex. Pore wing with the basal area yellowish ; a diffused postmedial fuscous patch ; the inner and terminal areas yellow; the apex white; cilia yellow, fuscous towards apex. Hah. SiKHiM {Dudgeon), 1 § typef in Coll. Elwes. Exp. 26 millim. Genus MACH-SIROPHORA. Type. Machairophora, Hmpsn. HI. Het. ix. p. 86 (1893) , fulvipuncta. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons ; antenna bipectinate, with short stiff branches ; hind tibia3 with the medial spurs absent; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing lung and rather narrow; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from before angle; b from above angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 stalked, 11 becoming coincident with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from well above angle; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from bt yond middle of cell. 874. Machseropliora fulvipuncta. Machairophora fulvipuncta, Hmps


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