. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Genus DIDUGA. Type. Diduga, Moore, Lap. Ceyl. iii. p. 535 (1887) flavicostata. Androstigma, Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 82 (18y3) albicosia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi slender, upturned, and reaching vertex of head ; tibia; with the sj^urs long. Fore wing narrow, the costa arched, the apex rounded; vein 2 Ironi middle of cell, curved at base ; 3 trom well before angle; 5 from above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked; 9, 10, 11 free, or 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3,
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Genus DIDUGA. Type. Diduga, Moore, Lap. Ceyl. iii. p. 535 (1887) flavicostata. Androstigma, Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 82 (18y3) albicosia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi slender, upturned, and reaching vertex of head ; tibia; with the sj^urs long. Fore wing narrow, the costa arched, the apex rounded; vein 2 Ironi middle of cell, curved at base ; 3 trom well before angle; 5 from above angle; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8 stalked; 9, 10, 11 free, or 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 from near middle of discocellulars; 0, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from beyond middle of cell. Sect. I. Antenna^ bipectinate, with very long fine branches, the apical part serrate. 1153. Diduga anuulata, n. sp. J . Pale grey-brown. Fore wing with the costal edge black towards base; a point be- low base of cell; a sub- basal striga from costa ; the antemedial line excurved from below costa to sub- median fold ; traces of a sinuous medial line ; a point on subcostal nervure just beyond middle and an an- nulus in lower part of cell; a larger annulus at lower angle of cell, Avith a striga on costa above it ; the postmedial line dentate, ex- curved from below costa to vein 3, then oblique and angled inwards in submedian fold ; traces of a curved irregular subtcrmiual line. Hind wing yellowish white. Ha. Sambawa (Doherty), 1 d type. ). 14 Fig. 394.—Diduga annvlata, cT,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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