. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ELTDNA, 150 liead, slender, the 3rd long; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antemife of male typically ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; tibiae fringed with loug hair; ahdomen smoothly scaled and without crests. Foi-e wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and hardly crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just b
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ELTDNA, 150 liead, slender, the 3rd long; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antemife of male typically ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; tibiae fringed with loug hair; ahdomen smoothly scaled and without crests. Foi-e wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and hardly crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of diseocellulars or rather stronger from well below middle; 6,7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. Antennae of male bipectinate with long branches to just beyond middle, the apical part ciliated. 4505. Elydna bosca. Dyrzcla bosca, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soe. 1890, p. 26G ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. â ^ii. p. 267. (S . Head and thorax pale reddish brown, the scales tipped with greyish; tarsi rin2;ed with whitish ; abdomen grey tinged with reddish brown. Fore wing reddish brown tinged with grey and slightly irrorated with fuscous; antemedial line indistinct, double, obliquely curved and very slightly waved; an indistinct medial line, oblique from costa to just below cell, then erect ; postmedial. Fig. 50.âElydna basca, (^. \. line indistinct, double, excurved to vein G, incurved at discal fold, then oblique and very slightly waved, an oblique black spot beyond it between veins 7 and 6; traces of a minutely waved subterminal line excurved below vein 7 and at middle; a series of prominent black points just before termen ; cilia fuscous. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia with a fine pale line at base ; the underside grey tinged with reddish brown. Bab. Bdkma, llangoon, 1 c? type, Bhamo, 1 J ; Borneo, Sara- wak (Wallace), 1 d ⢠Eccp. 3-1 millim. Sect. II. {Bt/r::cla). Antenna of male strongly serrate above to middle, strongly fasciculat
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