. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ciRPHis. 485 Hah. , California, 1 S type {Walsinrjham), 2 ?. Exp. 42-40 millim. Larva. Like pTiragmitidicol(», but paler, straw-yellow, the dark shade between lateral and stigmatal lines pronounced.—H. G. D. Mid tibise of male with tliiek fringes of long liair and scales on underside; abdomen not c-lothed witii wooll}' hair. a^. Fore coxa;, femora, and tibise of male with thick fringes of hair and scales. d^. Fore wing with black spot above median nervnre towards end of cell faseiata. 6^ Fore wing without blac
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ciRPHis. 485 Hah. , California, 1 S type {Walsinrjham), 2 ?. Exp. 42-40 millim. Larva. Like pTiragmitidicol(», but paler, straw-yellow, the dark shade between lateral and stigmatal lines pronounced.—H. G. D. Mid tibise of male with tliiek fringes of long liair and scales on underside; abdomen not c-lothed witii wooll}' hair. a^. Fore coxa;, femora, and tibise of male with thick fringes of hair and scales. d^. Fore wing with black spot above median nervnre towards end of cell faseiata. 6^ Fore wing without black spot above median nervure towards end of cell nainica. 1838. CirpMs faseiata. Axylia faseiata, Moore, P. Z S. 1831, p. 341 ; id. Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 7, pi. 144. f. 6; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 280. Leucania nigrUinea, Leech, P. Z. S. 1889, p. 482, pi. 50. f. 8. Head and thorax ochreous with a slij^ht rufous tiuge ; tegulae grey with three black lines; prothoracic crest grey and black ; patagia with some black scales near upper edge ; abdomen brownish grey tinged with fuscous. Fore wing ochreous, tinged with rufous j^hy. -/ ¥ P V^ Fig. \i^.~Cirphis faseiata, (^. \. and irroratcd with a few black scales, the veins pale defined by fine brown streaks; vein 4 white ; some black streaks in interspaces of terminal area ; a black streak below base of cell to origin of vein 2; a fuscous fascia on median nervure expanding beyond lower angle of cell into a Wedge-shaped patch extending on termen to just below apex ; small whitish spots with small black spots between them above median nervure and in and beyond lower angle of cell; a grey patch below vein 3 ; traces of a dentate postmedial line bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4 ; cilia fuscous, with a line pale line at base. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, especially on the veins and terminal area; the underside with some dark irroration on costal area. Hah. Japas-, Yokohama {Pnjer^, 2 J, 4 5, type nigvilinea; Punja
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