. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 502 AKniAPjE. Skct. II. {Comarchis). Aiitenrae of male niinutely ferrate and ciliated. A. Hind wine with dark di?f(iidal spot. «. Fore wiug black fascia on basal part of costa. sparsana. b. Fore wine with black fascia on basal part of costa. fl'. Fore wing «itb tlie white isofhrogma. h\ Fore wing with llic ground-colour yellow jocularts. B. Hind wing without ditcoidal spot. a. Fore wing with anteniedial band. «'. Fore wing willi subterniinal band connected with the tormen below apex bv a fascia. 0-. Fore
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 502 AKniAPjE. Skct. II. {Comarchis). Aiitenrae of male niinutely ferrate and ciliated. A. Hind wine with dark di?f(iidal spot. «. Fore wiug black fascia on basal part of costa. sparsana. b. Fore wine with black fascia on basal part of costa. fl'. Fore wing «itb tlie white isofhrogma. h\ Fore wing with llic ground-colour yellow jocularts. B. Hind wing without ditcoidal spot. a. Fore wing with anteniedial band. «'. Fore wing willi subterniinal band connected with the tormen below apex bv a fascia. 0-. Fore wing with the ground-colour orange-yellow, partita, b'^. Fore wing with the ground-colour white. rt3. Fore wing with medial bind lochuga. R Fore wing With two medial lines oblita. i' Fore wing with wedge-shaped dark patch on middle of terminal area sfanrocola. b. Fore wing without antemedial band moMina. 1070. Thallarcha sparsana. Conchylh sparsana, Wlk. xxxiii. (); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 296. I'alhne gracilis, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 37t3. Head and tegulsE white; palpi at tips, frons, and antennae blackish ; thorax black, the tips of patagia and a spot on meta- thorax white; legs white and fuscous ; abdomen orange. Fore wing white ; a black point at base of costa; an antemedial series of points consisting of 4 obliquely placed from costa to median nervure and one on vein l,the point on median nervure touching the sinuous TT- ocn t; ")f^„ c.,„^3,., J' 3 medial line, which is angled Fig. 3G0.— 1 hal Ian ha sparsana, (^. %. , . i i, i inwards at middle and some- times forming a band ; two conjoined discoidal points conjoined to a black patch extending to costa before apex ; a postmedial series of points slightly bent outwards between veins 7 and 3; a terminal series of points; cilia yellowish. Hind wing orange-yellow, with two more or less conjoined fuscous discoidal points and an apical patch. Ab. 1. Fore wing suffused with fuscous except the basal
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