. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 108.âXcurois nigroviridis, (^. \. Hah. SiKHiM (Atkinson, MiMer), 5 d , 3 2 â > type. Exp. 42-50 raillim. 1060. Neurois atrovirens. (Plate LXXVI. fig. 20.) Biphferaatrovirens, Wik. xxxii. G14 (1865); p. 195. Head and thorax black, mixed with white and a few ochreous- brown scales ; tegulse and patagia edged with white; tarsi ringed with ochreous ; abdomen fuscous, the ventral surface irrorated with white. Fore wing dark sap-green largely suffused with black ; a white spot at base of median nervure ; a
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 108.âXcurois nigroviridis, (^. \. Hah. SiKHiM (Atkinson, MiMer), 5 d , 3 2 â > type. Exp. 42-50 raillim. 1060. Neurois atrovirens. (Plate LXXVI. fig. 20.) Biphferaatrovirens, Wik. xxxii. G14 (1865); p. 195. Head and thorax black, mixed with white and a few ochreous- brown scales ; tegulse and patagia edged with white; tarsi ringed with ochreous ; abdomen fuscous, the ventral surface irrorated with white. Fore wing dark sap-green largely suffused with black ; a white spot at base of median nervure ; a subbasal black line from costa to submedian fold defined by cinnamon-brown on outer side ; an oblique waved antemedial line angled outwards below costa and defined on inner side by cinnamon-brown, connected by a streak below median nervure with the brown beyond subbasal line ; orbi- cular and reniform brown with white annuli, the former A-shaped, open below, the latter constricted at middle and slightly angled inwards on median nervure ; veins 1,2,3 with pale streaks on median area ; postmedial line highly dentate, produced to white points on the veins and defined by pale brown on outer side, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line excurved at veins 7, 6 and middle, incurved at discal and submedian folds, with some dentate black marks before it and the area beyond it browner ; a terminal series of small black lunules and white poiuts on the veins ; cilia brown, their tips white intersected with brown. Hind wing dark reddish brown ; cilia white at tips. Underside with the stigmata of fore wing whitish ; hind wing irrorated with white except on the terminal area, a dark l)rowii discoidal spot and curved postmedial line. J fab. {AtJcinson, Russell, Moller), J1 c^ , 5 $ , type ; Burma, Rangoon {Scott), 1 $ . 4S millim. 2r2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhan
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