. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. COSSEDIA. LETJCorHANERA. 481 brown to beyond middle shading into blackish, its outer edge oblique from costa to vein 6 ; terminal area pale bright yellow with some crimson suffusion on edge of dark area from apex to angle of dark area and as a very ill-defined line from this angle to termen above tornus ; a terminal series of minute crimson points. Hind wiug with the basal half whitish tinged with purplish fuscous, the terminal area pale yellow with a faint crimson tinge on edge of basal area and on termen at apex and middl


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. COSSEDIA. LETJCorHANERA. 481 brown to beyond middle shading into blackish, its outer edge oblique from costa to vein 6 ; terminal area pale bright yellow with some crimson suffusion on edge of dark area from apex to angle of dark area and as a very ill-defined line from this angle to termen above tornus ; a terminal series of minute crimson points. Hind wiug with the basal half whitish tinged with purplish fuscous, the terminal area pale yellow with a faint crimson tinge on edge of basal area and on termen at apex and middle ; the ..termen moderately lobed at veins 3, 4. Hab. Borneo, 1 $ type. Eay. 20 millim. *6831. Cossedia erateinalis. Cossedia erateinalis, Wlk. xxxiv. 1277 (1865); Swinh. Cat. Het. Mas. Oxon. ii. p. 590. (S . Head red mixed with yellow ; palpi yellow, reddish at tips ; tegulse yellow, red at base; thorax red ; pectus and legs white, the mid tibice yellow; abdomen white, the terminal half dorsally suffused with red. Fore wing brownish red; the costa yellow ; a subbasal yellow striga from costa; a straight yellow medial line expanding into a triangular mark at costa; a slight yellow post- medial line expanding into a small triangular yellow mark at costa,. Frg. 179.â Cossedia erateinalis, S â \- oblique and minutely waved from discal to submedian folds, then bent outwards to inner margin near tornus ; a yellow spot on costa before apex ; a wedge-shaped yellow patch on termen below discal fold; cilia j^ellow tinged with red except at apex and middle. Hind wing white, the inner area tinged with ochreous, the terminal area suffused with brownish red; cilia j'ellowish white; thy â¢termen strongly lobed at veins 3, 4. Hab. Borneo, Sarawak ( Wallace), type t S i'l Mus. Oxon. Exp. 24 millim. Genus LEUCOPHANERA, nov. Type, L. argyrozona. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to middle of frans and moderately fringed witii hair in front


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