. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. DATA. 529 the veins with slight whitish streaks; subbasal line white, angled inwards on subcostal nervure, then excurved and with an oblique white striga beyond it in cell; antemedial line white defined on each side by blackish, angled outwards below costa, then retracted, oblique to vein 1, then inwardly oblique ; claviform represented by a slight dark mark; orbicular and reniform narrow with white annuli slightly defined by black, the former oblique elliptical, the latter oblique, its inner edge straight, its
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. DATA. 529 the veins with slight whitish streaks; subbasal line white, angled inwards on subcostal nervure, then excurved and with an oblique white striga beyond it in cell; antemedial line white defined on each side by blackish, angled outwards below costa, then retracted, oblique to vein 1, then inwardly oblique ; claviform represented by a slight dark mark; orbicular and reniform narrow with white annuli slightly defined by black, the former oblique elliptical, the latter oblique, its inner edge straight, its upper and lower extremities produced and with white point beyond the latter; postmedial line white, angled inwards below costa, then strongly bent outwards, then, defined by small black lunules on inner side, oblique below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; sub- terminal line white, defined on inner side by blackish marks in the interspaces, larger towards costa, angled outwards on veins 7, 6, 4, and inwards at discal and submedian folds: a terminal series of blackish lunules defined by white on inner side ; cilia with a fine white line at base. Hind wing yellow, the terminal area red-brown, on costa extending to middle ; a terminal series of brown lunules ; cilia with a fine pale line at base; the underside with the costal and terminal areas pale irrorated Avith red-brown, a dark discoidal spot and crenulate postmedial line. Hah. Assam, Khasis, 1 5 type. Exp. 40 millim. 3395, Data thalpophiloides. Data thalpophiloides, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 192 (1862); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 225. Ihalpophila cuprea. Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 604. pi. 59. f. 10. ThalpopMla delineata, Moore, Lep. Oeyl. iii. p. 25, pi. 146. f. 5 (1884). Head and thorax deep red-brown mixed with some pale reddish ; tarsi slightly ringed with white; abdomen yellow, the dorsal crests deep red-brown, the extremity and ventral surface pale mixed with deep red-brown. Fore wing deep red-brown
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