. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 225 6479. Etanna maccvoodi. Dendrothriixc mackwoocli, Hmpsii. J. Eomb. Nat. Ilist. Soe. xiv. p. 211 (1902). c5". Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white ; the tuft of hair from uppersido of palpi fuscous. Fore wing ochreous tinged with green ; the basal and medial areas grey tinged with fuscous to sub- median fold ; a medial blackish line slightly excurved below costa and strongly above inner margin, some blackish sutfusion beyond it; postmedial line black, rather puuctiform and detined on outer side by whitish, oblique


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 225 6479. Etanna maccvoodi. Dendrothriixc mackwoocli, Hmpsii. J. Eomb. Nat. Ilist. Soe. xiv. p. 211 (1902). c5". Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white ; the tuft of hair from uppersido of palpi fuscous. Fore wing ochreous tinged with green ; the basal and medial areas grey tinged with fuscous to sub- median fold ; a medial blackish line slightly excurved below costa and strongly above inner margin, some blackish sutfusion beyond it; postmedial line black, rather puuctiform and detined on outer side by whitish, oblique towards costa, excurved between veins 7 and 4,. Fig. 72.—Elanna onaccvoodi, cT. |. then incurved, a patch of grey and purplish red suffusion beyond it at middle extending to termen below apex ; a fine black terminal line ; cilia whitish, tinged with brown. Hind wing white slightly tinged with ochreous brown especially on costal and terminal areas, some slight black irroration in end of cell, underside of fore wing and costal area of hind wing suffused with purplish pink, the tuft of hair in cell yellow and the androconia rod-brown, Hab. CfiYLoisr, Colombo (Mackwood), 1 c? type. Exjj. 16 millini. 6480. Etanna atrifasciata. (Plate CLXXX. fig. 7.) I)endrotliri2oa atrifasciata, Huipsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 528 (1896). $ . Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with ochreous brown ; palpi with the 3rd joint tinged with fuscous at base. Fore wing whitish tinged with pale ochreous brown ; a black fascia from costa near base, thence above submedian fold extending into lower part of cell, and beyond the discocellulars bent upwards to base of vein 6; postmedial line very indistinct, blackish defined on outer side by whitish, oblique towards costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved. Hind wing white slightly tinged with brown. Hah. Cetlon^, Nawalapitiya iPole)^ 1 § type. Exp. 16 millim. 6181. Etanna basalis. (Plate CLXXX. fig. 8.) Etanna hasalis, Wlk. Jonrn. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 119


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