. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. GAEUDIXIA. 261 Hah. Assam; Centr. India, Belgaum {Watson)., 2 J ; Ceylon, Nawalapitya {Green), 1 d', 1 ? ; Burma, Moulmein {Clerk), 1 $, type Jiavicostina, Eangoon, 1 S ; Singapore {liidlnj), 1 5 ; Java, Eatavia, 1^,1$ type. Exp. 18-20 millim. Genus GARUDINIA. Gariidinia, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 59 (1882) Type. latana. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; auteunai of male ciliated ; tibia; with the spurs rather long. Fore vfiiig rather narrow, the costa arched, the apex rounded ; v
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. GAEUDIXIA. 261 Hah. Assam; Centr. India, Belgaum {Watson)., 2 J ; Ceylon, Nawalapitya {Green), 1 d', 1 ? ; Burma, Moulmein {Clerk), 1 $, type Jiavicostina, Eangoon, 1 S ; Singapore {liidlnj), 1 5 ; Java, Eatavia, 1^,1$ type. Exp. 18-20 millim. Genus GARUDINIA. Gariidinia, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 59 (1882) Type. latana. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; auteunai of male ciliated ; tibia; with the spurs rather long. Fore vfiiig rather narrow, the costa arched, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 5 absent; 6 from below upper angle; 9 absent; 10, 11 free; male with a strong costal fold extending to well beyond middle. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 5 from well above angle ; male with veins 6, 7 coincident; 8 from towai-ds angle of cell; the apical area strongly excised, and the costa strongly arched; female with veins 6, 7 stalked. Sect. I. Fore wing of male with the cell very long ; a fringe of long hair on subcostal nervure ; vein 1 b bent upwards beyond middle and 2 bent downwards so as almost to meet; 3, 4 from cell; 8 absent. Hind wing with patches of androconia on iipperside near lower angle of cell and below costa towards apex ; the subcostal nervure fringed with scales below ; the cell long and veins 3, 4 fi'om angle of cell. A. Fore wing with postmedial patch not extending to costa ... biplagiata. B. Fore wing with postmedial band extending to costa simukma, 547. Garudinia biplagiata. (Plate XXV. fig. 17.) Garudinia biplagiata, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 498 (1896). c? . White ; palpi, antennaB, and fore and mid legs above blackish ; abdomen dorsally tinged with fuscous, the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing with large purplish-black patch from middle of cell to inner margin, rounded above and extending from near base to well beyond middle; a similar semilunar oblique postmedial patch from below costa to middle o
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