. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. NISHADA. 113 2 • Head yellow. Hab. Borneo, Sarsiwak (Wallace), 1 c? , 1 $ . ). 28-31 millim. Type t in Mus. Oxon. *212. Nishada rotundipenn's. (Plate XXI. fig. 6.) Lithosia rotundipennis, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 104 (1862) ; Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 123 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 321. 2 . Orange-yellow. Fore wing with black suffusion on under- side of terminal area from apex to vein 2. Hab. Borneo, Sarawak {Wallace), 1 5, type f in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 30 millim. 213. Nishada flabrifera. Nishada fla


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. NISHADA. 113 2 • Head yellow. Hab. Borneo, Sarsiwak (Wallace), 1 c? , 1 $ . ). 28-31 millim. Type t in Mus. Oxon. *212. Nishada rotundipenn's. (Plate XXI. fig. 6.) Lithosia rotundipennis, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 104 (1862) ; Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 123 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 321. 2 . Orange-yellow. Fore wing with black suffusion on under- side of terminal area from apex to vein 2. Hab. Borneo, Sarawak {Wallace), 1 5, type f in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 30 millim. 213. Nishada flabrifera. Nishada flabrifera, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 23; Hmpsn. Moths Incl. ii. p. 88; Kirby, Cat. Het, p. 321. (S . Head blackish ; thorax yellow-brown ; abdomen greyish, the 2nd segment dark, the extremity orange. Fore wing brownish yellow, with a dif- fused tinge of purplish on inner area before middle. Hind wing pale yellow. Fig. flabrifem, ^. {. ? usually more orange; (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) head orange. Hab. Calctttta, 1 J , 1 $ , MooreCoU., type ; l^itGims (Hainpson), 1 5; Travancore (/''gr^MS- son), 1 (S : Ceylon (Green), 1 (5 ; Tenasserim, Dawnat Hills {De Niceville), 1 $ . Exjp. 24-34 millim. b. Antennte of male with the shaft not thickened with scales. Hind wing with a large fold on costa fringed with long hair ; a fringe of long hair below the cell from near base to near termen on mider- side ; vein 2 frora well before angle of cell. a}. Fore wing uniform ochreous sambara. 6'. Fore wing black-brown, with irregular costal fascia xantholoma ($). 214. Nishada sambara. Lithosia sambara, Moore, Lep. E. I. Co. p. 304 (1859); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 331. Lithosia intacta, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 103 (1862); Swinh. Cat. Het. Mup. Oxon. p. 122; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 329. Lithosia chnjseola, Snell. Tijd. v. Eut. xxii. p. 83, pi. 7. f. 5 (1879); Kirby, Cat. Het.'p. 331. Orange-yellow, almost uniform throughout. Fore wing with veins 7, 8, 9 stali^ed; 6 from angle of cell; 10


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