. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 131.—Blepharidia amicina, (^. \. brown, the former rather oblique elliptical, open above; postmedial line defined by greyish on outer side, bent outwards below costa, then somewhat dentate, incurved below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa; subterminal line defined by the contrast between the pale and dark areas, somewhat angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3 ; a fine dark terminal line, a pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing red-brown; a fine dark terminal line, a pale line at base of cilia; the un


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. Fig. 131.—Blepharidia amicina, (^. \. brown, the former rather oblique elliptical, open above; postmedial line defined by greyish on outer side, bent outwards below costa, then somewhat dentate, incurved below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa; subterminal line defined by the contrast between the pale and dark areas, somewhat angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3 ; a fine dark terminal line, a pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing red-brown; a fine dark terminal line, a pale line at base of cilia; the underside paler with small discoidal lunule and curved postmedial line. Hah. Tibet, Kuku Noor, 1 cj", Amdo, 40 millim. Sect- II. Antenna; of male bipectinate with short branches ending in a bristle. 2580. Blepharidia grnmi. Heliophohusgrumi, Alph. Hor. Ent. Soc. Ross. xxvi. p. 447 (1892); id. Eom. Mem. ix. p. '22, pi. 1. f. 5; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 177. (S. Head and thorax red-brown mixed with greyish ochreous; patagia with whitish stripe defined by blackish; abdomen pale red-brown. Fore wing red-brown ; the veins streaked with whitish ; short black fascia? from base below costa and cell and above inner margin ; antemedial line black, interrupted, defined by a grey-white band on inner side, oblique, angled outwards below costa and strongly above inner margin ; claviform moderate, defined by black; orbicular and reniform white incompletely defined by Fig. 132.—Blepharidia grumi, cj". l- the former small, with brownish centre, somewhat oblique elliptical; traces of an oblique medial line from cell to inner margin ; postmedial line indistinctly double filled in with grey and with the area beyond it grey, bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, excurvedto. 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


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