. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 412 Genus ASURIDIA, iiov. Type, A. caniipicfa. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennas (if iii:ile willi briptles and eili;i; tibiiu with the spurs moderate; alxionii-n i-luilu-d witli rough liair. Fore wing ratlier narrow, the costa arched ; vi'in li from middle of et-ll, oblique ; 3 from near angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; t» from below upper angle; 7,8,9 stalked; 10, 11 stalked, 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle;
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 412 Genus ASURIDIA, iiov. Type, A. caniipicfa. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennas (if iii:ile willi briptles and eili;i; tibiiu with the spurs moderate; alxionii-n i-luilu-d witli rough liair. Fore wing ratlier narrow, the costa arched ; vi'in li from middle of et-ll, oblique ; 3 from near angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; t» from below upper angle; 7,8,9 stalked; 10, 11 stalked, 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle; 5 from well above angle ; 0, 7 stalked ; 8 from towards angle of cell. A. Fore wing with tho cilia black carnipicta. 13. Fore wing with the cilia yellowish. a. Hind wing p:ile crimson nigriradiata, b. Kind wing fuscous black metaph(ea. 875. Asuridia carnipicta. Annnatho carnipicta, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 342; Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. 308. S . Head, thorax, and abdomen greyish tinged with crimson, the teguhe and patagia brighter crimson. Fore wing crimson ; the costal edge black to the antemedial Hue, which is excurved from costa to sub- median fold, where it is slightly angled inwards ; the medial line oblique from costa to median nervure. Fig. ,mdi^ carnipicta, S â \. ^^^" sinuous, the costal edge black from it to apex ; a discoidal black spot; the postmedial line arising from nearly the same point on costa as the medial line, strongly angled beyond the cell, then retracted to lower angle and excurved again above inner margin, a series of black streaks on veins 2-7 from it to near termen, the uppermost forking on veins 7, 8, 9 ; cilia black. Hind wing pale crimson ; the cilia ochreous, fuscous at base towards apex. Hub. CuiNA, Nankow Pass, 1 (S type. ^. 2G millim. 87 G, Asuridia nigriradiata. Miltochrista nigriradiata, Ilmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 501 (1896); Dudgeon, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. 1899, pi. ii. f. 15. $ . Head and thorax pink ; palpi and fore legs bl
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