. Fig. 51.—MUesia sexinaculata, Brun., i^. narrow, with the unusual chai-acter in this subfamily of possess- ing a closed marginal cell; anterior cross-vein very oblique, placed far beyond middle of discal cell; 3rd vein with a distinct, though generally shallow, loop into the 1st posterior cell; outer sides of 1st posterior and discal cells almost in a continuous slightly curved line ; anal vein almost recurrent. Life-history apparently unknown. Range. Europe, Asia, Africa, Orient, North America, Brazil. The home of this magnificent genus seems to be South Asia and the East Indian Islands. A
. Fig. 51.—MUesia sexinaculata, Brun., i^. narrow, with the unusual chai-acter in this subfamily of possess- ing a closed marginal cell; anterior cross-vein very oblique, placed far beyond middle of discal cell; 3rd vein with a distinct, though generally shallow, loop into the 1st posterior cell; outer sides of 1st posterior and discal cells almost in a continuous slightly curved line ; anal vein almost recurrent. Life-history apparently unknown. Range. Europe, Asia, Africa, Orient, North America, Brazil. The home of this magnificent genus seems to be South Asia and the East Indian Islands. A few notes on some of the Oriental species were given by me in Eec. Ind. Mus. xi, p. 248 (1915). Table of Species. 1. Abdomen with distinct pairs of spots; with or without additional transverse hands 2. Abdomen with transverse pale bands only ; never with pairs of spots 4. 2. Abdomen with three pairs of clear-cut yellow [p. 265. spots; no other abdominal markings , Erun., Abdomen with other yellow markinjrs iu addi- tion to three distinct pairs of spots 3.
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