. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 38 S' KOCTTJID^. indistinct, blackish, miinitely dentate, exeurved from costa to vein 4, then slightly incurved, defined on inner side hy some golden scales; subtenninal line grey defined on inner side by. Fig. 147.—Aquis orbicularis, J. }, some golden scales, minutely dentate, exeurved below vein 7 and nt middle ; a terminal series of minute black points. Hind wing fuscous brown with a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the underside greyer. Ab. 1. Fore wing with black mark in submedian fold before autemedial line. Ab. 2. For
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 38 S' KOCTTJID^. indistinct, blackish, miinitely dentate, exeurved from costa to vein 4, then slightly incurved, defined on inner side hy some golden scales; subtenninal line grey defined on inner side by. Fig. 147.—Aquis orbicularis, J. }, some golden scales, minutely dentate, exeurved below vein 7 and nt middle ; a terminal series of minute black points. Hind wing fuscous brown with a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the underside greyer. Ab. 1. Fore wing with black mark in submedian fold before autemedial line. Ab. 2. Fore wing with basal half grey-white and without golden scales. Ab. 3. Similar but fore wing with black patch at base of costa. Ab. 4. Similar to ab. 2 but fore wing with black streak in submedian fold before the antemedial line, and spot beyond it. Ab. 5. habooni. Similar to ab. 2 but fore wing with the grey produced on inner area to tornus. Ab. 6. crenulata. Fore wing with both basal and terminal areas grey, a black band on outer medial area. Ab. 7. Similar but fore wing with black patch at base of costa. Ab. 8. Fore wing grey with black patch at base of costa and fascia below the cell from base to termen. Ab. 9. Tlie type. Fore wdng deep purple irrorated with fulvous yellow especially on antemedial area, the postraedial and terminal areas white irrorated with fulvous yellow except towards costa. Hab. SiKHiM (FilcJier, Dudgeon, Udller), 8 c?» 14 $ ; Ceylon, (Templeton), 1 J type, Watiegama(Green), 1 S ; SiNGAPORE(i?irf/^?/, irood-Jones), 1 cJ, 2 5 ; Borneo, Sandakan {Pryer), 1 5 ; Dtttch jS". Gtjinea, Fak-fak (Pratt), 1 cj"; Br. N. Guinea, types t crenulata and babooni in Coll. Bethune-Baker. Ea^i. 22-28 millim. Type c/riseink/ra t in Coll. Kothschild. Genus BARASA. Type. Barasa, Wlk. Joiirn. Linn. Soc, Zoo), vi. p. 192 (1862) acronyctoides. Ceparcha, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 476 cymatistis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, tlie 2nd joint reachin
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