. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 346 xoctcidj:. Hah. Dutch X. Guixea, Kapaur {Doherhj), 1 c? type, Andai {Doheriy), 1 J . 40 millim. 4785. Apsarasa radians. Apatela radians. Westw. Cab. Or. Ent. p. 68. pi. 28. f. 4 (1848) • Hmpsn. Motbs Iiid. ii. p. 290. _<5, Head .and Ihorax blue-black; palpi with white spot on ]st joint in front; irons with yellowish-white patch above; vertex of head, tegul^e at middle and tips, pro- meso- and metathorax with yellowish-white bands; coxae with white patches, the tibiae and fore and mid tarsi with white bands ; abdome


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 346 xoctcidj:. Hah. Dutch X. Guixea, Kapaur {Doherhj), 1 c? type, Andai {Doheriy), 1 J . 40 millim. 4785. Apsarasa radians. Apatela radians. Westw. Cab. Or. Ent. p. 68. pi. 28. f. 4 (1848) • Hmpsn. Motbs Iiid. ii. p. 290. _<5, Head .and Ihorax blue-black; palpi with white spot on ]st joint in front; irons with yellowish-white patch above; vertex of head, tegul^e at middle and tips, pro- meso- and metathorax with yellowish-white bands; coxae with white patches, the tibiae and fore and mid tarsi with white bands ; abdomen blue-black with small dorsal white .spots on basal segments, the anal tuft white, the ventral surface white with sublateral series of blue-black spots. Fore wing blue-black, the costal, terminal, and inner areas with yellowish-white patches leaving radiating blue-black bars and streaks the costal area with three small ^hite spots towards base, an antemedial spot followed by a bar, an oblique medial patch, a spot above end of cell followed by a bar extending to vein 6, then a triangular patch followed by an oblique bar and a triangular patch at apex ; the terminal area with two oblique short fasciae towards apex with curved striga before it, a minute. Fig. 158.—Apsarasa radians, ^. streak at vein 5 and four wedge-shaped patches between vein 4 and tornus; the inner area with two antemedial wedge-shaped marks, a medial band from submedian fold to inner margin followed by a wedge-shaped patch with point above it, then a narrow band and a triangular patch before tornus ; two yellowish- white points in middle of cell and a {toiut at upper angle ; the postmedial area with some waved blue-white striae between veins 7 and 2. Hind wing black-brown ; subapical elongate white marks above and below vein 7 ; the terminal area white from just beyond cell between veins 6 and 1 extending to tornus as a narrow mark, its inner edge indented by dark streaks on the veins; the unde


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