. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 46.—Blavia caliginosa, J . wings slightly paler and redder brown towards termeu ; cilia yellowish. Hah. Borneo, 9 6 {Wallace). millim. Type f Oxon, Sarawak, Exp. 20 in Mus. Genus EHANGHANA. Type. Ehangliana, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 22 , punctata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennae of female ciliated ; tibiifi with the spurs short. Fore wing long and narrow, the apex produced ; the cell less than one half wing ; vein 2 from angle and curved at base ; 3, 4 on


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 46.—Blavia caliginosa, J . wings slightly paler and redder brown towards termeu ; cilia yellowish. Hah. Borneo, 9 6 {Wallace). millim. Type f Oxon, Sarawak, Exp. 20 in Mus. Genus EHANGHANA. Type. Ehangliana, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 22 , punctata. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennae of female ciliated ; tibiifi with the spurs short. Fore wing long and narrow, the apex produced ; the cell less than one half wing ; vein 2 from angle and curved at base ; 3, 4 on a long stalk ; 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked ; 11 anasto- }uosing with 12. Hind wing with veins 2,. 3 stalked ; 4, 5 absent, the cell short; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from towards end of cell. *193. Rhanghana punctata. Bhanghana punctata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 22, pi. ii. f. 12; Hmpsn. Muths Ind. ii. p. 124; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. Fig, 47.—Bhanghana jnmctata, 5. f • $ . Pale ochreous brown. Fore wing with a series of small black spots, of which three are on the costa towards apex and six on termen. Hah. Calcutta (AtJcinson), type f $ in Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 32 miliim. Genus POLIOSIA, nov. Type, P. muricolor. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, hardly reaching as far as frons; antennse of male with bristles and cilia; tibiae with tlie spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa arched towards apex, the termen short; vein 2 from well before angle of cell, curved at base ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 absent; 6 from well below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle of cell; 3,4 coincident; 5 absent; 6,7 stalked; 8 from middle of 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. (Na


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