. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 12 ]SroCTUIDiE. in submedian fold ; the inner area and a broad terminal band fuscous black : cilia wliite. Hah. Tibet, Kan Scban Mts., in Coll. Elwes. Exp. 26 millim. Sect. II. {Trichunarta). Antenuce of male ciliated. 3. Ala ladacensis, Anarta ladakensis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 108. f. 38 (1874); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 508. Dark brown mixed with black. Fore wing irrorated with black ; a minutely waved antemedial line with the orbicular stigma, a spot below the cell and one on inner margin beyond it black ; the


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 12 ]SroCTUIDiE. in submedian fold ; the inner area and a broad terminal band fuscous black : cilia wliite. Hah. Tibet, Kan Scban Mts., in Coll. Elwes. Exp. 26 millim. Sect. II. {Trichunarta). Antenuce of male ciliated. 3. Ala ladacensis, Anarta ladakensis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 108. f. 38 (1874); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 508. Dark brown mixed with black. Fore wing irrorated with black ; a minutely waved antemedial line with the orbicular stigma, a spot below the cell and one on inner margin beyond it black ; the reniform. Pig. 4.—Ala ladacensis, (^, (From Moths lud. vol. iv.) large, black; a slightly curved and oblique, minutely waved post- medial line; a waved punctiform subterminal line and a terminal series of points. Hind wing pale yellow, the basal and inner areas suffused with black ; a discoidal point sometimes present; a fuscous subterminal mark on apical area. Underside whitish : fore wing with the discoidal spot and subterminal band prominent. Hah. Kashmie, Ivardong, 14,OU0 ft. {MeArtlmr)^ 1 i^ ; Ladak> typet $ in Coll. Eothschild. Ecvp. 22 millim. Genus HELIOLONCHE. Heliolonche, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p, 115 (1873) Type. inodicella. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending about the length of head, the 2nd joint fringed with very long hair, the 3rd clothed with rough hair ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with long rough hair ; frons not prominent, with curved corneous plate below it; eyes smooth, narrow ovate; antennas of male ciliated ; tibiaj clothed witli long hair; fore tibi^ short, broad, with long curved claw on inner side and short claw on outer; mid and hind tibiae spined. Fore wing narrow, the apex produced, the termen obliquely curved ; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 5 from above angle ; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areola; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescen


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