. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. on below cell; a mcsdial spot on suljcostal uervure, and a somewhat triangular spot from discal fold in cell to submedian fold; a patch beyond the cell from vein 10 to just below 8, its outer edge waved and oxcurved below vein 5; cilia white at apex and torn us ; sub- basal silvery-blue spots below costa and above vein I ; medial spots in and below cell and on vein 1 ; a discoidal bar; the postmedial line curved from costa to vein '3, then strongly retracted ; some â¢spots towards tornus. Hind wing black-brown ; a


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. on below cell; a mcsdial spot on suljcostal uervure, and a somewhat triangular spot from discal fold in cell to submedian fold; a patch beyond the cell from vein 10 to just below 8, its outer edge waved and oxcurved below vein 5; cilia white at apex and torn us ; sub- basal silvery-blue spots below costa and above vein I ; medial spots in and below cell and on vein 1 ; a discoidal bar; the postmedial line curved from costa to vein '3, then strongly retracted ; some â¢spots towards tornus. Hind wing black-brown ; an orange patch on inner area extending from base to be3'ond middle and at base to costa; a pale yellow rounded spot beyond the cell bctweeen veins 7 and 3, with sinuous outer edge ; cilia tipped with white. Hab. Burma, Tilin Yaw (IFrtf'^oJi), 1 6 ,1 2 type. Evj)., r? 50, $ 56 millim. 141. Mimeusemia ceylonica. Mimeusemia ceylonica, Hmpsn. 111. Het. B. ^I. ix. p. 80. pi. \'u. f. 'lA (1893); id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 160. 5 . Head and thorax black-brown; palpi at base and extremity â of 2ud joint, frons and vertex of head pale yellow; patagia with yellow patches; pectus and legs orange, fore and mid tibi;o witli black spots, the tarsi banded with black ; abdomen orange, with basal triangular black patch including the dorsal crests ; sublateral series of four spots. Fore wing deep chocolate; a triangular yellowish-white antemedial spot in and below cell: a medial point if^^^.. Fig. 26().âMimeusciuia ceylonica J. \. (From Moths Ind. Vol. ii.) on subcostal nervure, and an obli(}ue patch from discal fold in cell to submedian fold; an oblique somewhat lunulate patch beyond the cell between veins 8 and 3; diffused silvery-blue streaks of scales below basal half of costa and above vein 1 ; a spot in middle of cell and discoidal bar; a postmedial line, interrupted in places, curved from costa to voin 3, then strongly retracted; termen irrorated with silvery blue ; cilia more or less whit


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