. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. EMAKGmEA. 115 4446. Emarginea oleagina. Bacira oleagina, Dognin, Le Nat. (2) iii. p. 134 (1889). S. Head white; palpi black except at tips ; antennae black except basal joint; thorax velvet)^ black with a few white scales on vertex and at tips of patagia ; mid tibiae with white patch at extremit}', hind tibiae with white terminal band, the tarsi with the basal joints white ; abdomen black, the basal crests, subbasal fascise, anal tuft and ventral surface except at base white, Eore wing pale orange, some white before antemedia
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. EMAKGmEA. 115 4446. Emarginea oleagina. Bacira oleagina, Dognin, Le Nat. (2) iii. p. 134 (1889). S. Head white; palpi black except at tips ; antennae black except basal joint; thorax velvet)^ black with a few white scales on vertex and at tips of patagia ; mid tibiae with white patch at extremit}', hind tibiae with white terminal band, the tarsi with the basal joints white ; abdomen black, the basal crests, subbasal fascise, anal tuft and ventral surface except at base white, Eore wing pale orange, some white before antemedial line, the area below subuaedian fold white from antemedial line to tornus ; the base black and ditfused black streaks below base of cell and above base of. Fig. 33.—Emarginea oleagina, (^ . \. inner margin ; subbasal line represented by a black striga from costa ; the costal edge black except at apex ; antemedial line black, curved, interrupted from submedian fold to below vein 1; a black annulus on middle of costa filled in with white and with black streak on costa, extending to middle of discocellulars ; postmedial line black, waved, erect from costa to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa ; a conical black patch at tornus ; cilia with black points from apex to vein 4. Hind wing semihyaline white ; the underside with the costal area tinged with ochreous and irrorated with a few black scales, a diffused black patch at base, slight medial patch, and small subapical spot below vein 8. Hob. EcuADOB, Loja; Peeu (Simon), 1 c? . Exp. 22 millim. 4447. Emarginea niphoplaga. (Plate CXL. fig. 7.) Emargi7iea niplwplaga, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) iii. p. 346 (1909). 2 . Head white; palpi black with white ring at extremity of 2nd joint; sides of frons and antennae black; togulae white edged with black ; thorax white tinged with ochreous and mixed with black ; the metathoracic crests deep black ; pectus and legs black, the mid and hind tibiae banded with white at e
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