. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CAPRTMA. 289 postmedial band dentate inwards in diseal and siibmedian folds, with a dark point on it between these points and lunulate above inner margin; a terminal series of white points. Hind wing orange- yellow, with broad terminal rufous band. Hah. Ytctobia, Melbourne (Lucas), 1 J ; Tasmania, Deloraine, type t d in Coll. Meyrick. Exp. 18 millim. *607. Caprima catarrhoa. Ghiriphe catarrhoa, Meyr. P. Liun. Soc. (2) i. p. 733(1886); Eirby, Cat. Het. p. 348. (S . Head grey; palpi and antennpe blackish ;


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. CAPRTMA. 289 postmedial band dentate inwards in diseal and siibmedian folds, with a dark point on it between these points and lunulate above inner margin; a terminal series of white points. Hind wing orange- yellow, with broad terminal rufous band. Hah. Ytctobia, Melbourne (Lucas), 1 J ; Tasmania, Deloraine, type t d in Coll. Meyrick. Exp. 18 millim. *607. Caprima catarrhoa. Ghiriphe catarrhoa, Meyr. P. Liun. Soc. (2) i. p. 733(1886); Eirby, Cat. Het. p. 348. (S . Head grey; palpi and antennpe blackish ; thorax and abdomen dark brown mixed with grey, the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing dark brown, irrorated with grey ; an antemedial white baud with diffused inner edge and sharply defined dentate outer edge ; a postmedial dentate white line, oblique towards costa, angled inwards in cell and submedian fold and bent outwards to inner. Fig. 204.—Capnma catarrhoa, c?. \. margin ; the termen strongly suffused with grey; cilia chequered brown and white. Hind wing red-brown, the cilia whitish at tips. Hab. W. AusTEALiA, Albany, type f in ColL Meyrick. Esep. 18 millim. 608. Caprima bipars, n. sp. (Plate XXYI. fig. 20.) (^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous black. Eore wing with the basal half yellowish white, the terminal half fuscous black; the base itself fuscous black ; an orange fascia on costa; the termen and cilia orange, with a yellowish-white line between it and the fuscous area. Hind wing fuscous, the basal area yellowish, with oblique outer edge; cilia orange at apex. Hah. Solomons, Guadalcanar (Woodford), 1 c? type. Exj). 18 millim. 609. Caprima rotunda, n. sp. (Plate XXVI. fig. 26.) cJ . Head and thorax reddish brown ; abdomen fuscous black, the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing with the costa highly arched; dull reddish brown, becoming yellowish at costa; an obscure medial fuscous band from below costa to inner margin ; cilia Hind wing fuscous black. Hah. LouisiAD


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