. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HESPAOARISTA. 631 172. Hespagarista rendalli. Metayarisia rendalli, Ruths. Nov. Zool. iii. j). 'J7 (1896). Head and thorax black ; tegiilte orange ; abdomen with the first two segments bhick and orange, the next three orange, the terminal segments and ventral surface black, the latter with orange Fig. 277.—HespagarUta rendalli, cJ. [. Fore wing black, with oblique somewhat triangular orange ante- medial patch extending from below costa to or to below vein 1 ; a rounded spot varying in size in end of cell; an oblique som
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. HESPAOARISTA. 631 172. Hespagarista rendalli. Metayarisia rendalli, Ruths. Nov. Zool. iii. j). 'J7 (1896). Head and thorax black ; tegiilte orange ; abdomen with the first two segments bhick and orange, the next three orange, the terminal segments and ventral surface black, the latter with orange Fig. 277.—HespagarUta rendalli, cJ. [. Fore wing black, with oblique somewhat triangular orange ante- medial patch extending from below costa to or to below vein 1 ; a rounded spot varying in size in end of cell; an oblique somewhat elliptical patch beyond the cell from below costa to vein 2 ; a silvery-blue spot below base of costa, a bar in middle of cell, a discoidal bar, an oblique streak below vein 2 with a spot below it and two conjoined subapical spots. Hind wing orange, with broad terminal black band, its inner edge angled inwards on vein 2. Hab. E. Afetca, Tanganyika Plateau, Kambole, 1 $, Stevenson Rd. (Dcmir), 5 $ , Viraun Mt, (Crawshai/), 1 cT; Bu. C. Africa, Zomba, type rendalli in Coll. llothsehild. Exp., c? 42, 2 50 millim. *173. Hespagarista inclusa. (Plate LIII. fig. 3.) Prisiocercea inclusa, Karscb, Ent. Nachr. 1895, p. 357, pi. ii. f. 5. $ . Head and thorax black; tegulae orange; abdomen orange, with slight segmental lines and the extremity black, the ventral surface black with orange spots. Fore wing black, with large orange subbasal patch from below costa to vein 1, expanding in submedian interspace and extending to just beyond middle, where it extends to just below vein 1 ; an elliptical spot in end of coll; a large postmedial patch from bellow costa to below vein 2, rounded at extremities, its inner edge indented at vein 3 and its outer edge strongly excurved to near tornus ; a blue spot at base, a bar across cell; a discoidal bar and postmedial spots on veins 2 and 1. Hind wing orange, with terminal rather narrow black band with crenu- late inner edge and expanding o
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