Moths . 16 millim. Genus , Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. 419. Type, A. catalaunalis, Dup. Range. Europe ; E. & W. Africa; India, Ceylon, and Burma. Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint hidden by hair;maxillary palpi dilated with scales; frons flat and oblique;antenna? nearly as long as the fore wing and minutely ciliated;legs long; fore femora and tibia? of male fringed with long hair;the outer spurs half the length of inner. Pore wing with thecosta arched towards apex, which is acute and produced; veins 3,4, 5 from angle of cell; 7 well separated from 8, 9. H
Moths . 16 millim. Genus , Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. 419. Type, A. catalaunalis, Dup. Range. Europe ; E. & W. Africa; India, Ceylon, and Burma. Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint hidden by hair;maxillary palpi dilated with scales; frons flat and oblique;antenna? nearly as long as the fore wing and minutely ciliated;legs long; fore femora and tibia? of male fringed with long hair;the outer spurs half the length of inner. Pore wing with thecosta arched towards apex, which is acute and produced; veins 3,4, 5 from angle of cell; 7 well separated from 8, 9. Hind wingwith the cell half the length of wing; vein 3 from angle ; 4, 5approximated for a short distance; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7anastomosing with 8. 5180. Antigastra catalaunalis, Dup. Lep. France, viii, p. 330, pi. 232,fig. 8; C. $ 8. no. venosalis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1401. Ochreous, the head and thorax suffused with fuscous; frons with ANTIGASTKA.— AGASIYA. 413 lateral white Fig. catalaunalis, ^ Hob. Europe ; Syria ; Aden ;India, Ceylon, and Burma. Exj. Fore wing with the veins orange-red;traces of a spot in cell anddiscocellular spot, of a curvedanteinedial line and postmedialline excurved from costa tovein 3, then bent inwards tobelow angle of cell ; themaiginal area orange-red; thecilia black at base, pure whiteat tips. Hind wing reddishtowards outer margin. E. & W. Africa, throughout 20 milium Genus , Moore, P. Z. 8. 1881, p. 378. Type, A. hyblceoides, Moore. Range. Sikhim. Palpi rostriform, projecting about the length of head anddowncurved at extremity; maxillary palpi with a sharp tuft ofhair projecting forward from extremity ; frons rounded; antennaeciliated; tibiae with the outer spurs about two-thirds length ofinner ; hind tibiae fringed with spinous hair on outer side. Eorewing broad and quadrate; the costa very much lobed at base;veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell; 7 straight and well separatedfrom 8, 9, to which
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