. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 52(i AGAKISTIDJE. beyond lower angle of cell, and two above and below vein 1 towards tornus; subterminal white spots above veins 2 and 3, and above and below vein 6. Ilab. W. China, Omei-shan, 3 J , 1 $ , Chang-yang (Pratt), 'A ^ , Kwei-ehow, 2 $ , Ta-chien-lu {Pratt), 1 c?, Chia-kow-ho {Pratt), 1 $, Kia-ting-fu, 1 c?, 1 5 , Moupin {KrickeUorj), 1 cJ, 1 $ ; Formosa, Lak-ku-li, 1 S • 64-92 millim. 9. Eusemia adulatrix. Or. Ent. p. 67, pi. 33. f. 2 (1848); K


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 52(i AGAKISTIDJE. beyond lower angle of cell, and two above and below vein 1 towards tornus; subterminal white spots above veins 2 and 3, and above and below vein 6. Ilab. W. China, Omei-shan, 3 J , 1 $ , Chang-yang (Pratt), 'A ^ , Kwei-ehow, 2 $ , Ta-chien-lu {Pratt), 1 c?, Chia-kow-ho {Pratt), 1 $, Kia-ting-fu, 1 c?, 1 5 , Moupin {KrickeUorj), 1 cJ, 1 $ ; Formosa, Lak-ku-li, 1 S • 64-92 millim. 9. Eusemia adulatrix. Or. Ent. p. 67, pi. 33. f. 2 (1848); Kirby, FMsemia adulatrix, Koll. Hugel's Kashmir, iv. p. 464, pi. 20. f. 1 (1844): Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 152 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 26, Eusemia bellatrix, Westw. Cab. Cat. Het. p. 26. Eusemia sectinotis, Butl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xii. p. 117 (1875)- id 111 Het B. M. T. p. 18, pi. 82. f. 5 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 26. Eitsemia contract a,'Bull. Eat. Mo. Mag. xii. p. 117 (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 26. Etisemia afflicta, Butl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xii. p. 118 (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. Eusemia simplex, Butl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xii. p. 118 (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. Fig, 230.—Eusemia adulatrix, 5 . (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) Black ; 1st and 2nd joints of palpi, sides of frons, and basal joint of antennae with white points ; a white rim behind eyes; tegulae, patagia, and prothorax with yellow patches ; abdomen banded with orange-red the dorsal surface having three to six bands, those to- wards base being reduced, and the ventral surface with bands on all but 1st segment. Fore wing with two or three blue-white spots on basal area below costa, and subbasal and antemedial lines from cell to a streak above inner margin, these markings often much reduced; a large quadrate yellow patch in middle of cell extending to just above subcostal nervure, and a similar patch below the cell -extending to just above base of vein 2 ; spots beyond the cell. Please note that these images are extracted from scanne


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