. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 623 costa to vein 4, then erect and minutely waved. Hind wing white. Hab. Java, Preanger, 1 <$. Exp. 6 36, $ 42-44 millim. 651 b. Chionsema amelaena. Chionsema amelaena, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 346 (1903). Fore wing of male with the outer lobe large, the inner small and closely applied. d . Head and thorax white ; palpi and antennae vermilion ; tegulse and patagia edged with vermilion; metathorax with vermilion patch; tibia? and tarsi banded with orange ; abdomen dorsallv yellow tinged with red, ventrall
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 623 costa to vein 4, then erect and minutely waved. Hind wing white. Hab. Java, Preanger, 1 <$. Exp. 6 36, $ 42-44 millim. 651 b. Chionsema amelaena. Chionsema amelaena, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 346 (1903). Fore wing of male with the outer lobe large, the inner small and closely applied. d . Head and thorax white ; palpi and antennae vermilion ; tegulse and patagia edged with vermilion; metathorax with vermilion patch; tibia? and tarsi banded with orange ; abdomen dorsallv yellow tinged with red, ventrally white. Fore wing white; the costal edge vermilion to antemedial line; the subbasal line ex- curved below costa, incurved at submedian fold, then bent outwards. Fig. 190.âChionsema amelsena, c?. T. and finer; a rather broad antemedial band slightly incurved below the cell; a triangular spot in end of cell; two small red discoi<la 1 spots with some black on them ; postmedial line forking towards costa. angled outwards at vein 4, then incurved, the costal edge vermilion ; a dentate terminal band. Hind wing pale yellow, the termen suffused with red except at tornus. Hab. Singapore {Ridley), 1 S type. Exp. 26 millim. *651 c. Chionsema rufistigma. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 11.) Chionsema rufistigma, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 245 (1912). 2 â Head and thorax white; palpi and lower part of frons crimson ; tegulae at tips and patagia except at base crimson, the metathorax crimson behind ; fore and mid tibiae and the tarsi banded with orange; abdomen white dorsally tinged with yellow. Fore wing white ; the costa scarlet towards base ; a subbasal scarlet line, incurved below the cell ; antemedial line scarlet, almost straight, a slight scarlet mark beyond it in cell before the small scarlet discoidal spot with brown centre; postmedial line scarlet, excurved to submedian fold where it is slightly angled inwards ; a terminal scarlet band with dentate inner edge. Hind wing pale yellow wi
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