. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 254 TfocxuiD^. prothoracic crest and on base of tegulse; palpi rufous, whitish in front; antennae brown ringed with white ; pectus and legs ochreous mixed with brown, the tarsi brown with slight pale rings ; abdomen grey irrorated with fuscous, the dorsal crests moss-green, those on segments 3, 4 mixed with rufous, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore wing violaceous-grey irrorated with fuscous ; the basal area to vein 1 and medial area moss-green conjoined by streams below costa and submedian fold, the costa bla
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 254 TfocxuiD^. prothoracic crest and on base of tegulse; palpi rufous, whitish in front; antennae brown ringed with white ; pectus and legs ochreous mixed with brown, the tarsi brown with slight pale rings ; abdomen grey irrorated with fuscous, the dorsal crests moss-green, those on segments 3, 4 mixed with rufous, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore wing violaceous-grey irrorated with fuscous ; the basal area to vein 1 and medial area moss-green conjoined by streams below costa and submedian fold, the costa blackish with slight rufous marks below it; subbasal line double, rufous, angled outwards below costa and ending at submedian fold; antemedial line brown, oblique from costa to submedian fold where it is angled inwards. Fig. 37.—Ancwra glaiicochlora, <^ almost to subbasal line, then excurved and double; claviform and orbicular absent; reniform small, slightly defined by white ; an oblique brown medial line; postmedial line dark, irregularly dentate, excurved between veins 8 and 6, angled outwards at vein 4, then incurved and excurved again to inner margin, the green extending beyond it at costa and followed by some white points; subterminal line dark, defined on outer side by moss-green patches, excurved below vein 7 and at middle, angled inwards at discal and submedian folds where there are slight dark spots beyond the green patches; a terminal series of small dark lunules defined by green on inner side. Hind wing dark reddish brown, the basal area yellowish; a slight dark discoidal bar and postmedial line defined by yellowish on outer side and excurved below submedian fold; the underside ochreous white irrorated with fuscous, a black discoidal lunule with line from it to inner margin, sinuous post- medial line and diffused subterminal band. Uah. SiKHTM {Knyvett), type f cS in Coll, llothschild ; Assam, Khasis, 1 d , 1 $ . Exp. 42 millim. 3044. Ancara viridipicta. Ancara vir
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