. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 574 NocTtriDiE. outer edge defined by an oblique white striga and bar beyond lower angle of cell; an oblique series of blackish marks in the interspaces from beyond lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line double, black filled in with white, the inner line lunulate, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line formed by oblique white streaks above veins 7 and 6, then slight and angled inwards at discal fold, with oblique white
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 574 NocTtriDiE. outer edge defined by an oblique white striga and bar beyond lower angle of cell; an oblique series of blackish marks in the interspaces from beyond lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line double, black filled in with white, the inner line lunulate, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line formed by oblique white streaks above veins 7 and 6, then slight and angled inwards at discal fold, with oblique white streak to termen at vein 4, then obsolescent defined by blackish on inner side, incurved and with white striga between veins 3 and 2 ; a terminal series of white lunules : cilia black at tips. Hind wing reddish brown with terminal series of slight brown lunules ; cilia with slight white line at base, wholly white at submedian interspace; the underside white irrorated with brown especially on costal area, a slight discoidal spot, waved postmedial line, indistinct diffused subterminal shade, and terminal series of small lunules defined by white on inner side. Hab. Cet^tu. China, Ichang {Mrs. Pratt), 1 $; W. China, Chang-yang (Pratt), 3 c? type ; Assam, Khasis, 1 <S. Exp. 30-35 millim. e. Hind tarsi with the 1st joint not fringed with hair. 3441. Eriopus microptera, n. sp. S . Head and thorax rufous mixed with whitish ; pectus, legs, and abdomen whitish tinged with rufous. Fore wing bright rufous mixed with some white, the veins slightly streaked with white ; subbasal line represented by white strise from costa and cell with oblique white striga beyond it across the cell; antemedial line red- brown defined on each side by white, slightly angled outwards below. Yic^. 1^2.—Eriopus microptera. S- I- costa, then strongly excurved and bent inwards to inner margin, an oblique white striga before it from submedian fold to vein 1 ; orbicular with dark red-brown centre and white annul
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