. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 516 NOCTuiDj-:. towards costa and inner margin, a slight white streak before it on vein 1; reniform defined by white on outer side and below, a while streak on vein 6 from its extremity to termen; postmedial line white, oblique from costa to vein 6 where it is angled outwards, below vein -1 bent inwards to lower edge of reuif(U-m, then obliquely excurved to iuuer margin, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by two obliquely placed white streaks below apex, then obliciue stride below veins 7 and 6,
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 516 NOCTuiDj-:. towards costa and inner margin, a slight white streak before it on vein 1; reniform defined by white on outer side and below, a while streak on vein 6 from its extremity to termen; postmedial line white, oblique from costa to vein 6 where it is angled outwards, below vein -1 bent inwards to lower edge of reuif(U-m, then obliquely excurved to iuuer margin, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by two obliquely placed white streaks below apex, then obliciue stride below veins 7 and 6, then slight, dark, excurved at middle, and with wedge-shaped white spot beyond it in submedian fold, almost met by a short streak irom postmedial line; a series of white striae just before termen; cilia with a fine pale line at base and some white at apex. Hind wing gre5'ish tinged with red-brown ; a tine dark terminal line; the underside white, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a brown discoidal spot and diffused curved postmedial and subterminal liues; the rough scales on both wings j^ellowish. Hah. Assam, Khasis, 2 $ type ; Bombat, Kanara, Karwar {Bell), 1 cJ , 1 2i Madkas, Nilgiris, type t s^JoiAa in Mus. Oxon.; Ci:ylox, jMaskeliya (de Moivbray), 1 c5' • Exj^). 24-30 millim. Si CT. II. Antenna;, fore legs, and wings of male normal. 3457 h. Pcecilogramma picata. Poecilogramma incatum, Butl. S. 1892, p. 12('), pi. vi. f. 4. 6- Ilead and thorax dark brown mixed with white, the pro- thoracic crest with some rufous; tibia3 and tarsi banded brown and. Fig. 215.—Poecilogramma picata, (S. ?. white ; abdomen whilish irrorated with brown. Fore wing dark brown Avith black streaks in and below cell and in interspaces of terminal area ; subbasal line yellowish white, dilated into a spot at costa, then sinuous to base of inner margin, connected by an oblique white mark in cell with the yellowish white antemedial band which forms a costal patch on costal area,
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