. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ^%^/^^^ ri. Fig. 118.—Ach(sa nuhifera, c?- }• margin suffused with fuscous black, a discoidal striga and indistinct waved postmedial and subterminal lines; hind wing with curved medial and postmedial lines, the latter with some blackish suffusion before it. Hah. Andamans, 2 J type. Exp. 70 millim. b. Antennas of male normal. 7623. Achsea eusciasta, n. sp. S . Head and thorax dark red-brown tinged with purplish grey; palpi, pectus, and legs grey-brown, the tuft of hair in mid tibia> ochreous ; abdomen dark grey-brown. Pore
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ^%^/^^^ ri. Fig. 118.—Ach(sa nuhifera, c?- }• margin suffused with fuscous black, a discoidal striga and indistinct waved postmedial and subterminal lines; hind wing with curved medial and postmedial lines, the latter with some blackish suffusion before it. Hah. Andamans, 2 J type. Exp. 70 millim. b. Antennas of male normal. 7623. Achsea eusciasta, n. sp. S . Head and thorax dark red-brown tinged with purplish grey; palpi, pectus, and legs grey-brown, the tuft of hair in mid tibia> ochreous ; abdomen dark grey-brown. Pore wing dark red-browu tinged with purplish grey; the apical part of costal area rather greyer; antemedial line indistinct, dark, oblique, waved; a black point in middle of cell and some black scales on discocellulars; medial line very indistinct, double, dark, minutely waved, excurved beyond the cell, then incurved ; postmedial line indistinct, dark, waved, slightly defined on outer side by blue-white from vein '6 to inner margin, excurved to vein 4, then incurved; subterminal line indistinct, dark, rather diffused, almost obsolete on costal area; cilia with a fine pale line at base. Hind wing dark fuscous brown ;. 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 (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 10th bart. , 1860-1936. London : Printed by Order of the Trustees
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