. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 324 noctuit)jj:. red streaks ; an indistinct pale streak on inner margin ; the veins and interspaces beyond the cell streaked with ochreous white with broader fascia above vein 4 ; cilia brown at base, pure white at Fig. 1-41.—Boerriesa sfria/a, 5- !• Hind wing ochreous white ; the underside with the costal area slio-htlv tinged with red and irrorated with brown towards apex, some brown irroration on terminal area to vein 2. Ilab. E. SiiiEKiA, Araurland, 1 5 , Ussuri. Exj). 36 millim. Genus SESAMIA. Type. Scsamla,Guen.
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 324 noctuit)jj:. red streaks ; an indistinct pale streak on inner margin ; the veins and interspaces beyond the cell streaked with ochreous white with broader fascia above vein 4 ; cilia brown at base, pure white at Fig. 1-41.—Boerriesa sfria/a, 5- !• Hind wing ochreous white ; the underside with the costal area slio-htlv tinged with red and irrorated with brown towards apex, some brown irroration on terminal area to vein 2. Ilab. E. SiiiEKiA, Araurland, 1 5 , Ussuri. Exj). 36 millim. Genus SESAMIA. Type. Scsamla,Guen.'Nnct. i. p. 95 (1852) vuferia. ijyjcrosc/»^;-«, Butl. P. Z. S. 1883, p. 155 pallida. Proboscis aborted, miutite; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to middle of frons and fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd short; frons smooth with tuft of hair; eyes large, round ; antennas of male typically bi- peetinate with rather short branches to apex; thorax clothed with hair only and without crests; tibia fringed with rather long hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Foi'e wing with the apex rounded, the terraen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell • 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing wiih 8 to form the areole 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell or stalked 5 obsolescent from middle of diseocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle or stalked 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. (Semmia). Antennre of male bipectinate to apex with rather short branches. A. Fore wing with dark terminal line. a. Fore wing ochreous tinged with rufous and with slight dark ii-roration vuteria. b. Fore wing ochreous not tinged with rufous and strongly irrorated with black calamistis. E. Fore wing with terminal series of black points conioia. 4753. Sesamia vuteria. Phalena Valeria Stoll, Suppl. Cram. Pap. Exot. v. p. 161, pi. 36. f. 5 (1783). Coasus nonagrioidcs, Lef. Ann. Soc. Linn. Pans,
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