. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 484 A ItCT IAD .1'.. d1. Head and thorax pale yellow tinged with rufous; abdomen whitish; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen orange- yellow. Fore wing pale yellow tinged with rufous; a rather diffused inwardly oblique bright rufous medial line with some red- brown iii-oration' beyond it. Hind wing pale yellow. Underside of fore wing with medial patch of rufous androconia from costa to submedian fold. Hal. Be. E. Africa, Escarpment (Doherty), type f 6 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 3G millim. 254 a. Ilema barbata. Ilema b


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 484 A ItCT IAD .1'.. d1. Head and thorax pale yellow tinged with rufous; abdomen whitish; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen orange- yellow. Fore wing pale yellow tinged with rufous; a rather diffused inwardly oblique bright rufous medial line with some red- brown iii-oration' beyond it. Hind wing pale yellow. Underside of fore wing with medial patch of rufous androconia from costa to submedian fold. Hal. Be. E. Africa, Escarpment (Doherty), type f 6 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 3G millim. 254 a. Ilema barbata. Ilema barbata, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xix. p. 230 (1907). Antenna? of male serrate with fascicles of long cilia ; fore wing with the cell clothed with long downtumed scales on upperside, narrow, veins 3, 4 curved downwards, the diseoeellulars Pig. 104.—Ilema barbata, rf. f. <$. Head and thorax orange; antenna) tinged with fuscous; abdomen greyish yellow. Fore wing orange-yellow, the large downturned scales in cell rather deeper orange; a small brownish spot on costa above end of cell. Hind wing pale yellow. 11 nit. Philippines, Lu/.on, Benquet Prow, Irisan {McGregor), 1 6 type. Exp. 20 millim. 255; Ilema fasciculosa, insert (syn.) :— Nishada tiitcttea, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 217 (1912). Malay Peninsula, Padang Rengas, type t 6 in Coll. Rothschild. *255«. Ilema griseoflava. (Plate XXVI. fig. 23.) Nishada griseoflava, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 217 (1912). (-7 . Head and thorax orange-yellow; palpi, frons, antenna', and fore legs fuscous brown, the mid tibiae in front and the mid and hind tarsi suffused with fuscous; abdomen orange-yellow, the. 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.


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