. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. EEiopus. 537 outAvards to termen at vein 4, then sJightly defined by blackisli on inner side and angled inwards in submedian fold ; a wbite line before termen, slight and waved below vein 4; cilia blackish with a line white line at base and intersected with white at the veins. Hind wing brown with a cupreons tinge, the cilia white with a brown line through them ; the underside white irrorated with brown especially on costal area, a brown discoidal lunula, curved post- medial line, and terminal series of slight
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. EEiopus. 537 outAvards to termen at vein 4, then sJightly defined by blackisli on inner side and angled inwards in submedian fold ; a wbite line before termen, slight and waved below vein 4; cilia blackish with a line white line at base and intersected with white at the veins. Hind wing brown with a cupreons tinge, the cilia white with a brown line through them ; the underside white irrorated with brown especially on costal area, a brown discoidal lunula, curved post- medial line, and terminal series of slight lunules defined by whitish on inner side. Hab. Punjab, Simla (^Harford), 2 §, Dharmsala {Hoclcing Dudgeon), 3 c? , 1 $ type; Assam, Khasis; Bombay, Kanara (IFarcZ), 1 § . 28-30 millim. c. {Agahra). Antennte of male with the angular projection short and without long bristles beyond it. cc^. Fore wing with oblique white striga beyond lower angle of cell. a~. Fore wing with the ground-colour dark red-brown csthiops. b'^. Fore wing with the ground-colour bright rufous ... cdbistriga. f)^. Fore wing without white ttriga beyond lower angle of cell. a^. Fore wing with the antemedialline angled outwards in submedian fold triliiieata. b-. Fore wing with the antemedial line excurved from below costa ferruguiea. 3402. Eriopus aethiops. Callopistria csthio'ps, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) i. p. 200 (1878); id. 111. Het. B. M. iii. p. 21, pi. 4(5. f. 4 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 256. Head and thorax greyish tinged with ochreous and mixed with dark brown ; palpi whitish at base; tegulas with double blackish medial line; pectus and legs whitish mixed with brown, the tarsi. ringed with white; abdomen grey tinged with rufous. Fore wing with the basal area yellowish irrorated with black, the rest of wing greyish suffused with fuscous brown, the veins with slight pale streaks; subbasal line whitish defined on each side by black scales, oblique from costa to submedian fold where it is met by an o
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