. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 544 somewhat constricted at middle; po^tmedial line red-brow-n, obliquely bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 3; some chocolate-brown suffusion beyond it on costa; cilia chocolate-brown. Hind wing white tinged with fiery red especially on terminal area. Underside of both wings suffused with fiery red ; hind wing with the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with brown. Ab. 1. Fore wing with'the claviform larger, more elliptical and extending to below v
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 544 somewhat constricted at middle; po^tmedial line red-brow-n, obliquely bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 3; some chocolate-brown suffusion beyond it on costa; cilia chocolate-brown. Hind wing white tinged with fiery red especially on terminal area. Underside of both wings suffused with fiery red ; hind wing with the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with brown. Ab. 1. Fore wing with'the claviform larger, more elliptical and extending to below vein 1.âSikhim, Borneo. The Sikhim specimen has veins 3, 4 of hind wing strongly stalked. Hah. Sikhim {Dudgeon), 1 5 ; Travancoer, Trevandrum {Fer- ffusson),! 2 ; Ceylon-, Kelani Valley (Butt), 1 5 type; Boeneo, Kuching (Shelford), 1 $ . Kvj). 28-36 millira. Cocoon. Pale rufous with thorn-like excrescences. 6928. Carea aimae. Carea annce, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1904, p. 140. (5. Head and thorax rufous with a purplish tinge, the upper part of frons, vertex of head, and dorsal streak on tegulse chocolate- brown ; the fore legs and mid tibiaj and tarsi above red-brown, the hind tarsi red-bro\Ani ringed with white; abdomen grej'-brown, a dorsal streak and the extremity purplish red, the ventral surface white at base, red-brown towards extremity. Fore wing pale red- brown tinged with greyish purple and with very numerous slight blackish striae and ridges of scales, more prominent at base and on costal area to end of cell; a subbasal black point in cell and a disooidal point; a faint dark shade below and beyond end of cell;. Fig. 209>ââ¬arca annm, S â h ' subterminal line represented by some rather diffused silvery white striae from vein 5 to tornus; a fine blackish terminal line; cilia and cilia of inner margin bright rufous. Hind wing pale grey-brown suffused with purple-pink from lower angle of cell to termen from apex to submedian fold; cilia pink at base, whitish at
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