. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 152 KOCTTJID-Er black patch before and beyond it at costa, slightly bent outwards below vein 7, then very minutely waved ; a terminal series of black Btriae interrupted by pale points at the veins. Hind wing hyaline, the veins blackish, the terminal area sufTused with fuscous brown narrowing to tornus; cilia pale brown at base, white at tips. Hah, Assam, Khiisis, 3 $ type. Exp. 28-34 millim. 6378. Stictoptera eceicei. Siictoptera eJceiJcei, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 235 (190G), S. Head and thorax red-brown mixed with f
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 152 KOCTTJID-Er black patch before and beyond it at costa, slightly bent outwards below vein 7, then very minutely waved ; a terminal series of black Btriae interrupted by pale points at the veins. Hind wing hyaline, the veins blackish, the terminal area sufTused with fuscous brown narrowing to tornus; cilia pale brown at base, white at tips. Hah, Assam, Khiisis, 3 $ type. Exp. 28-34 millim. 6378. Stictoptera eceicei. Siictoptera eJceiJcei, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 235 (190G), S. Head and thorax red-brown mixed with fuscous ; palpi black-brown ; pectus ochreous white ; abdomen fuscous, the ventral surface ochreous white. Fore wing black-brown suffused with silvery grey and with some reddish brown in parts; subbasal line represented by traces of two dark strise from costa ; traces of a Avaved antemedial line; claviform represented by a black point at extremity, the orbicular slightly defined by black on outer side ; reniform faintly defined by some black points ; traces of a blackish medial line, oblique from costa to discal fold, then erect; postmedial. Fig. b2.—Sill t>ptera eceicei, S. \. line hardly traceable, bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4 ; traces of a whitish subterminal line with a more prominent spot at tornus; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. Hind wing fascous black, the interspaces in, below, and beyond the cell hyaline, the inner area with hyaline streaks above and below vein 1 ; cilia with a fine white line at base. Hah. Be. jS". Guinea, Ekeikei, type t in Coll. , Mt. Kebca (Pratt), 1 J Kvj}. 36 millim. Sect. IV. (Stictoptera.) Fore wiug broader and more triangular. A. Fore wing with the antemedial line very strongly dentate throughout trajiciens. 11. Fore wing with the antemedial line angled outwards above inner margin to near the medial line. a. Fore wing with the tornal area coneolorous. a^. Hind wing with the hyaline area not ex
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