. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 802 NOCTCriD^. five ⢠Mnd wing without the spots at and beyond end of cell, the spots on cilia reduced to five; the cilia tinged with rufous at tornus. Hab. Java, Buitenzorg, Gedeh, Preanger, Rembang, Tonban, Tjibodas. Exp. 26-30 millim. This species is unknown to me, 5960 h. Metsemene atrigutta. Lyclene atrigutfa, Wlk. Jouru. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 116 (1862); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 367. Mmene niasica, Pag. Jahrb. Nass. Ver. xxxviii. p. 25, pi. 1. f. 7 (1885); Krby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 367. Siccia maculata, Leech, P. Z.
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 802 NOCTCriD^. five ⢠Mnd wing without the spots at and beyond end of cell, the spots on cilia reduced to five; the cilia tinged with rufous at tornus. Hab. Java, Buitenzorg, Gedeh, Preanger, Rembang, Tonban, Tjibodas. Exp. 26-30 millim. This species is unknown to me, 5960 h. Metsemene atrigutta. Lyclene atrigutfa, Wlk. Jouru. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 116 (1862); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 367. Mmene niasica, Pag. Jahrb. Nass. Ver. xxxviii. p. 25, pi. 1. f. 7 (1885); Krby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 367. Siccia maculata, Leech, P. Z. S. 1888, p. 605, pi. 30. f. 16 (1889); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 368. Head and thorax white tinged with pale rufous; pectus, legs, and abdomen pale rufous. Fore wing white; a pale rufous patch at base of inner area, the median area pale rufous interrupted by white in submedian fold, the postmedial area with patches of pale rufous below costa, at middle and on inner area, the terminal area with a pale rufous patch at discal fold; a subbasal black point on costa; an antemedial point on costa and small spot in submedian. Fig. 214.âMetamenc atrigutta, (^ â |. fold ; postmedial points on costa and inner margin and round spots in discal and submedian folds forming a curved series; the apical part of costa with rufous points; some black points on termen below apex and black spots on termen and cilia at apex, discal fold and vein 2. Hind wing pale rufous. Ab. 1. Fore wing with the ground-colour entirely white. Ab. 2. Fore wing with the white area reduced to bands dilated into patches round the black spots and connected in discal and submedian fold, the points on costa towards apex black. Ab. 3. Fore wing with the white markings reduced to slight annuli round the spots and a fine dentate subterminal line angled inwards at discal and submedian folds and outward at vein 4. Ab. 4. maculata. Fore wing with hardly a trace of the pale annuli, the ante- and postmedial black spots larger
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