. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HYl^ETKA. 59 ochreous white points uii apical part of costa ; subterminal line with two small black marks below costa, then slight and dentate; a tine crenulate black terminal line. Hind wing reddish brown, the terminal area with an ochreous patch irrorated with red-brown between discal fold and vein 1; postmedial line represented bv double blackish bars between vein 3 and submedian fold and a small black spot on vein 1; a slight waved brown subterminal line on the pale patch and a series of minute blackish lunules on medial pa
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HYl^ETKA. 59 ochreous white points uii apical part of costa ; subterminal line with two small black marks below costa, then slight and dentate; a tine crenulate black terminal line. Hind wing reddish brown, the terminal area with an ochreous patch irrorated with red-brown between discal fold and vein 1; postmedial line represented bv double blackish bars between vein 3 and submedian fold and a small black spot on vein 1; a slight waved brown subterminal line on the pale patch and a series of minute blackish lunules on medial part of termen ; cilia white towards apex and above vein 1 ; the underside pale grey-brown, a small whitish discoidal spot defined by brown and slight curved postmedial line with small blackish spots on it. 2 . Fore wing much more uniform grey-brown, the terminal area not paler, the medial area red-brown with oblique dark line from costa to the reniform and black spot on costa above end of cell, the postmedial area with some red-brown suffusion at middle ; hind wing without the pale patch on termen. Hab. Dutch N. Guinea, Kapaur (Doherfi/), 9 (5, ^ 2 type. i:xj). 6 30-38, $ 40-44 millim. 7828. Hypaetra complens. HypcBtra complens, "Wlk. xiv. 1415 (1858) ; Hinpsn. Moths Iiid. ii. p. 509. Cropia glaucofascia, "Wlk. xv. 1804 (1858). Cropia oitcraia, Wlk. Jonrn. Linn. Soc, Zool. vii. p. 166 (1864). H//p<stra rui7iosa, Swinli. A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 159(1905). 6 â Head and thorax dark brown with a slight puri)lish grey tinge, the base of tegiils ochreous ; paljii white suffused with black ^^^. Fig. \b.â Hiijxetra complau at sides ; lower part of frons white, blac-k at sides ; pectus white ; legs banded black and white; al)domen grey-brown, the base and anal tuft reddish lirown, the ventral surface creamy white at base. Fore wing reddish browTn, irrorated and in parts suffused with dark. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have be
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