. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. iyJ ARCTIAD-B. ISeit. I. of male bipcctiiiiite, the apical fourth simple. A. {Sarbciia). ToguliV iu'lil prt'jecliiig forward so ns to form a liood over the huad. «. Fore winj; witii oblnjup dark from termen below apex, witleiiiii'; to middle of inner margin fo/a. b. Fore wing willi longitudinal dark streaks lignifem. 105. Kceselia fola. (Plate XIX. fig. 24.) Troncca fola, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 194; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 555. S. Head and thorax ochreous mixed with brown ; abdomen whitish tinged with fu


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. iyJ ARCTIAD-B. ISeit. I. of male bipcctiiiiite, the apical fourth simple. A. {Sarbciia). ToguliV iu'lil prt'jecliiig forward so ns to form a liood over the huad. «. Fore winj; witii oblnjup dark from termen below apex, witleiiiii'; to middle of inner margin fo/a. b. Fore wing willi longitudinal dark streaks lignifem. 105. Kceselia fola. (Plate XIX. fig. 24.) Troncca fola, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 194; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 555. S. Head and thorax ochreous mixed with brown ; abdomen whitish tinged with fuseons. Fore wing ochreous irrorated wnth red-brown ; a dark brown fascia on costal area; a slightly curved dark line from termen below apex to middle of inner margin, with a diffused dark brown fascia on its inner side Avidening towards inner margin, on which it extends almost to base ; a subtermiiial line obsolescent and retracted towards costa, angled at vein 5, then oblique and broad. Hind wing whitish; veins 3, 4 stalked. 5 . Hind wing fuscous. Hah. Ckylox, Colombo (Mackwood), 1 J ; Burma, Thyetmyo, 1 5 type. Evp., (S 22, $ 24 millim. 106. Eceselia lignifera. Sarhena lignifera, Wlk. Journ. Liun. Soc., Zool. vi. p. 187 (18fi2). Cyjihofopt^yche ustipennis, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 297 ; Moths Ind. iv. p. 506. Head, thorax, and abdomen grey mixed with blackish brown ; palpi blackish ; tegulae with two black bands. Fore wing brown; the tufts of scales rather small; a blackish fascia on costa; the postmedial line fine, black, very strongly ex- curvcd from below costa to Fig. lj--ff^«;;« lignifera ^ }. -^ y ^^^^^ ^^^^^.] ]^^ (trom Moths Ind. vol. 17.) . ', . *, t ?ii inwards in suomcdian told, with a streak from its angle to inner margin near base, then acutely angled outwards above vein 1 ; a blackish patch on outer margin below apex ; a streak in discal fold from beyond postmedial line to cell and on vein 5 from termen to postmedial line. Hind wing iuscous, paler tow


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