. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. SYPXOIDKS. 251 with red-brown mixed; pectus and legs brown mixed with greyish, the tarsi dark brown with pale rings ; abdomen pale red-brown, the crests and extremity dark brown. Fore wing ochreous tinged with red-brown and thicldy pencilled with deep red-brown scales ; basal area black-brown tinged with leaden gi-ey; subbasal line slight, doulile, dark filled in with reddish ochreous, from costa to sub- median fold; antemedial line double, red-brown filled hi with reddish ochreous and defined on outer side by ochreous, inwardl
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. SYPXOIDKS. 251 with red-brown mixed; pectus and legs brown mixed with greyish, the tarsi dark brown with pale rings ; abdomen pale red-brown, the crests and extremity dark brown. Fore wing ochreous tinged with red-brown and thicldy pencilled with deep red-brown scales ; basal area black-brown tinged with leaden gi-ey; subbasal line slight, doulile, dark filled in with reddish ochreous, from costa to sub- median fold; antemedial line double, red-brown filled hi with reddish ochreous and defined on outer side by ochreous, inwardly oblique and slightly angled inwards at vein 1; an oblique diffused. ^^ Fig. 59.—Si/piwiJcs paiihogn, S- t- sinuous brown medial line; postmedial line indistinct, red-brown filled in with ochreous, oblique towards and incui-ved below vein 4; subterminal line diffused, ochreous, cm-ved, a triangailar black-brown patch tinged with leaden grey beyond it on costal area and the area beyond it from above vein 3 black-brown tinged with leaden grey. Hind wing ochreous suffused with brown, the post- medial area irrorated with red-brown on inner half; indistinct doiible postmedial and subterminal lines almost obsolete on costal half, the area beyond the latter l)lack-brown tinged with leaden grey below vein 4; a series of small dark spots before termen ; the undei'side ochreous white iiTorated with brown, a diffused medial line excurved beyond the cell and waved postmedial line both obsolete beloAV su])median fold, and series of dark points before termen. llab. Pr>JAU, Kulu, Sultanpur {G. Young, Uockiufj), 3d, 2 $, Dharmsila (HocJciiir/), 1 c^, 1 $, Simla (Harfo'nl), 1 $; Assam, Khasis {Baih/Iey), 1 6 • Exp. 52-64 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).
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