. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. h'fjs banded with l)rown ; terminal half of abdomen of male black. Fore winy with subtiasal yellow-brown spot on costa and elongate patch below the cell ; an antemedial line exjianding somewhat below costa, then incurved ; a medial line ex- panding at middle and inner margin ; a discoidal spot ; the postmedial line arising from close to medial line, strongly bent outwards below costa, with two spots above it on costa, coalescing witli the 2nd, then curved and irregularly dentate l)elow the cell to near the median line and fine
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. h'fjs banded with l)rown ; terminal half of abdomen of male black. Fore winy with subtiasal yellow-brown spot on costa and elongate patch below the cell ; an antemedial line exjianding somewhat below costa, then incurved ; a medial line ex- panding at middle and inner margin ; a discoidal spot ; the postmedial line arising from close to medial line, strongly bent outwards below costa, with two spots above it on costa, coalescing witli the 2nd, then curved and irregularly dentate l)elow the cell to near the median line and fine towards inner margin ; a curved subterminal series of short streaks, their bases coalescing except at vein 5; the costa brown towards apex ; a series of spots on termen and cilia. Ah. 1. Abdomen of male with the terminal half not black.— ?Sumatra. Hab. Borneo, Sandakan (Pryer),2 c?, 3 $ , Sarawak (Wallace), 1 c?, 3 $ , type moUicuIana ; Sumatra. Exj). 22 millim. Type t in Mas. Oxon. Fig. 352.—Miltochrista i<egueiis, (j". Sect. III. Fore wing of male normal. A. (Mahavira). Antenna; of male serrate, with very long bristles aiid fascicles of cilia. 1012. Miltochrista flavicollis. Mahavira flavicollis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 11, pi. i. f. 3 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 69; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. Fig. 353.—3faMvira flavicollis, (^. \. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) J. Pure white ; antennae brown ; tegulae yellow. Fore wing with the veins brownish. JIab. SiKuiM, Moore Coll., 1 c? type. Exjo. 36 millim. B. Antennaj of male with bristles and cilia. a. {Gurna). Hind tibiae of female with the medial spurs absent. 1013. Miltochrista indica. Dysaujcea indica, Moore, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 390; Swinh. Cat. Het. Mns. Oxon. p. 124; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 105; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 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
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