. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 278 AECTIADiE. 583. Halone sinuata. Setina sinuata, WUgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 46 (1860); Kirby, Cat, Het. p. 358. Mosoda anartoides, Wlk. xxxv. 1900 (1866); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 348. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; basal joint of palpi wbitisli;. antennae with the tnft of scales on basal joint whitish; vertex of head whitish, with black central patch ; thorax mixed with whitish scales, and with whitish patch on metathorax; tibise and tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface ora
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 278 AECTIADiE. 583. Halone sinuata. Setina sinuata, WUgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 46 (1860); Kirby, Cat, Het. p. 358. Mosoda anartoides, Wlk. xxxv. 1900 (1866); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 348. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; basal joint of palpi wbitisli;. antennae with the tnft of scales on basal joint whitish; vertex of head whitish, with black central patch ; thorax mixed with whitish scales, and with whitish patch on metathorax; tibise and tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface orange. Fore wing dark reddish brown, irrorated with whitish scales; indistinct irregularly-dentate subbasal, ante- and postmedial dark. Fig. 195.—Halone sinuata, c?. f. lines defined by grey scales, the two latter angled inwards in sub- median fold, the last bent outwards between veins 6 and 4 and angled inwards in discal fold ; a white discoidal spot; a white point at apex ; a terminal lunule below apex, and two above tornus. Hind wing orange, with terminal black band varying much in width, its inner edge bent outwards to near termen between vein 3- and submedian fold and irregular towards tornus. Eab. N. S. Wales, Sydney {Darnel, MatJuiv, Baynor), type anartoides. Ex-p. 24 millim. Type t in Mus. Stockholm. Larva feeds on lichens on rocks. 584. Halone sobria. (Plate XXVI. fig. 23.) Halone sobria, Wlk. ii. 540 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 347. Mosoda consolatrix, Eosenst. A. M. N. H. (5) xvi. p. 381 (1885); Kirby^ Cat. Het. p. 348. Mosoda hemichroa, Turnel-, Trans. E. Soc. S. Auhtr. 18'J9, p. 18. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; fore tibiae and tarsi black ringed with whitish, bind legs pale; abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface yellow. Fore wing fuscous brown irrorated with grey ; indistinct irregularly-dentate subbasal, ante- and post- medial dark lines, the two latter angled inwards in submedian fold,, the last bent outwards between veins G and 4 and angled inwa
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