. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 226 defined by hlacldsh scales extondiiiG: from near base to beyond tlie cell, to costa on antemedial area and down to vein 1 ; postmedial line blackisb, punctiform, oblique towards costa and escurved between veins 7 and 4, a patch of reddish brown suffusion beyond its medial part extending to termon below apex : some blackish points on costa towards apex : a fine black terminal line ; cilia tinged with black and rufous. Hind wing white, the veins and termuial area tinged Avith brown ; a slight brownish l
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 226 defined by hlacldsh scales extondiiiG: from near base to beyond tlie cell, to costa on antemedial area and down to vein 1 ; postmedial line blackisb, punctiform, oblique towards costa and escurved between veins 7 and 4, a patch of reddish brown suffusion beyond its medial part extending to termon below apex : some blackish points on costa towards apex : a fine black terminal line ; cilia tinged with black and rufous. Hind wing white, the veins and termuial area tinged Avith brown ; a slight brownish line near base of cilia. Hab. Burma, Rangoon, 1$; Borneo, Sarawak (WaUaceX ^ 2 type Andnipha hasalis. 18 millim. Type t in Mus. Oxon. Genus MICROTHRIPA, nov. Type. M. hrtoia. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturnecl, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of head and moderntely scaled, the 3rd moderate; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennjB of female minutely ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibi« slightly fringed with hair ; abdo- men with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenlv curved and not erenulate ; vein 3 from well before angle of cell: 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9,10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 from angle of cell, 4 absent, coincident with 3; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell to middle. 6482. Microthripa boeota. Denclrothripa hoeota. Turner, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. ^y. xxvii. p. 93 (1902). 5 . Head and thorax grey-whito slightly mixed with fuscous; palpi tinged with brown; abdomen white tinged with brownish ochreous ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore wing grey-white slightly suffused in parts with fuscous ; subbasal line black, obli(]ue, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line double,. Fig. 73.—Microfhripa hoeota, J . f. black, oblique, slightly sinuous : an oblique black striga from middle of
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