. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. BLEKINA. 407 6742. Blenina angulipennis. Jmrella anquUpennis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 158, pi. v. f. 6 ('1882) • Iluipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 379. ^ /. t S . Head and thorax bright green mixed with pale brown ; palpi brownish white at base ; pectus and legs brownish white, the fore and mid tibiae with some green in front, the tarsi with fuscous bands; abdomen ochreous brown with the crests green, the ventral surface brownish white. Fore wing bright green irrorated with brownish white; traces of a waved subbasal line with some brown
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. BLEKINA. 407 6742. Blenina angulipennis. Jmrella anquUpennis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 158, pi. v. f. 6 ('1882) • Iluipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 379. ^ /. t S . Head and thorax bright green mixed with pale brown ; palpi brownish white at base ; pectus and legs brownish white, the fore and mid tibiae with some green in front, the tarsi with fuscous bands; abdomen ochreous brown with the crests green, the ventral surface brownish white. Fore wing bright green irrorated with brownish white; traces of a waved subbasal line with some brownish white beyond it at middle; traces of an oblique sinuous brownish antemedial line ; a blackish spot in middle of cell; post- medial line very indistinct and bent outwards below costa, then slight, blackish with small brownish spots on its outer edge, dentate, excurved to vein 4, then incurved and again bent outwards above. Fig. 154.—Blenina angulipennis, cf. \. inner margin, some black points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line double, the inner line with tufts of pale brownish scales, the outer faint, brownish, slightly excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of slight white marks ; cilia pale brownish with a dark line through them. Hind wing pale brownish ochreous, tinged with fuscous to the faint sinuous postmedial line; a broad black subterminal band. Underside brownish oclireous with black medial band from costa to submedian fold, expanding on disk of fore wing and sinuous on hind wing, a broad black terminal band expanding below costa of fore wing and narrowing to tornus of both wings. Hob. SiKHiM ; Assam, Khasis, 1 S • Exp. 50 millim. 6743. Blenina senex. Bandaca senex, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) i. p. 83 (1878); id. 111. Het. iii. p, 13, pi. 44. f. 6. Head and thorax grey-green mixed with white and purplish fuscous; teguloe with slight dark medial line ; palpi with black spots on the joints; pectus and legs white and brown, the fore and mid
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