. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 586 K0CrTJIDJ5. veins. Hind wiug pale reddish, brown; tlie underside wliilish tinged and irrorated with rufous. llah. Borneo, Sarawak (TFrt?Zacfi)j 1 J. &;^:). 34 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. Genus ORTHOCRASPIS, nov. Type, 0. rectimarginaia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reacbing to about vertex of head and broadly scaled, ibe ord moderate and tbiokly scaled ; frous smooth, with tuft of hair above; eyes large, round; antenna; of male iiiiuutely ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mix
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 586 K0CrTJIDJ5. veins. Hind wiug pale reddish, brown; tlie underside wliilish tinged and irrorated with rufous. llah. Borneo, Sarawak (TFrt?Zacfi)j 1 J. &;^:). 34 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. Genus ORTHOCRASPIS, nov. Type, 0. rectimarginaia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reacbing to about vertex of head and broadly scaled, ibe ord moderate and tbiokly scaled ; frous smooth, with tuft of hair above; eyes large, round; antenna; of male iiiiuutely ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed and without crests; tibiie smoothly scaled, the inner spurs very long ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex produced and acute, the termeu quite straiglit and erect, tlie inner margin arched near base, then straight; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a long areole; 11 from cell. Ilind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 fully developed from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 auaslomosing with the cell near base only. A. Hind wing whitish, the inner area suffused witli brown rectimarginata. B. Hind wing wholly suffused with brown acypera. 6996. Ortliocraspis rectimarginata, Carea rectimarginata, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 630 (1890). (5 , Head and thorax pale grej'-brown with a few black scales; palpi black mixed with white ; frons black-brown ; the back of head, tegulae and dorsum of thorax wdth paired black-brown streaks ; pectus and legs white, the latter slightly tinged with brown, the fore tarsi blackish at extremity ; abdomen white dorsally tinged with brown. Pore wing pale grey-brown sparsely irrorated with large black scales, the inner margin with rufous streak; a black. Fig. 231,— Orihocraspis rectimarginata, ^. discoidal point; cilia white, red-brown at tips except towards tornus. Hind Aving white, the inner area suffused with brown ; a slight blackish discoid
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