. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. TEISULOIDES. 355 1st joint and base of 2nd white in front, the extremity of 2nd joint white; frons with lateral black spots; antennae blackish ; thorax red-brown mixed with blackish and white, the patagia with white patches at middle ; pectus and femora brownish white, the tibiae and tarsi black-brown, the fore tibiae and the tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen black-brown mixed with grey, the basal half red-brown at sides. Fore wing sap-green irrorated slightly with white, some white with a flesh tinge in and below basal half
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. TEISULOIDES. 355 1st joint and base of 2nd white in front, the extremity of 2nd joint white; frons with lateral black spots; antennae blackish ; thorax red-brown mixed with blackish and white, the patagia with white patches at middle ; pectus and femora brownish white, the tibiae and tarsi black-brown, the fore tibiae and the tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen black-brown mixed with grey, the basal half red-brown at sides. Fore wing sap-green irrorated slightly with white, some white with a flesh tinge in and below basal half of cell, the terminal area white tinged with flesh colour; subbasal black points below costa and cell and a minute streak above sub- costal nervure, a white mark beyond it on costa ; antemedial line black defined on inner side by white, the black obsolescent from. Fig. ?'l.— Trisiiluidesglaiica, f^. \. below costa to median nervure, waved; orbicular and renifonn flesh-white ringed with black, the former minute, round, the latter irregular, the inner side of centre defined by olive-brown, a black streak between them in lower part of cell; a faint sinuous dark medial shade; postmedial line black defined on outer side b}'" Avhite, oblique and sinuous to vein 4, then incurved and waved, angled outwards at vein 1, some white points beyond it on costa; stib- terminal line only defined by the terminal area being flesh-white except at apex with a series of small red-brown lunules before termen, the line excurved below vein 7, angled inwards at discal fold, then Avaved, excurved at middle and incurved below vein 3 ; a terminal series of black striae; cilia reddish brown intersected with white. Hind wing orange-yellow, the terminal area black-brown, broadly at costa, narrowing to tornus; the medial pai-t of termen with blackish striae defined on inner side by white; cilia white chequered with brow^n from apex to vein 2, brownish towards tornus. Underside of fore wing with the ba
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