. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. HALONE.—STENOSCAPTIA. 589. *586 b. Halone ebaea. (Plate XXXI. fig. 16.) Halone ebxa, Turner, mod. J . Head and thorax white ; abdomen pale fuscous, the anal tuft white. Fore wing white irrorated with a few brown scales ; a medial series of four black points, on costa, in cell, submedian fold, and on inner margin, angled at the point in cell; postmedial points on costa, vein 5, submedian fold, and inner margin ; terminal points at discal and submedian folds. Hind wing pale fuscous ; underside of fore wing suffused with pale fu
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. HALONE.—STENOSCAPTIA. 589. *586 b. Halone ebaea. (Plate XXXI. fig. 16.) Halone ebxa, Turner, mod. J . Head and thorax white ; abdomen pale fuscous, the anal tuft white. Fore wing white irrorated with a few brown scales ; a medial series of four black points, on costa, in cell, submedian fold, and on inner margin, angled at the point in cell; postmedial points on costa, vein 5, submedian fold, and inner margin ; terminal points at discal and submedian folds. Hind wing pale fuscous ; underside of fore wing suffused with pale fuscous. Sab. Queensland, G-eraldton. type t <S in Coll. Turner. Exp. 12 millim. *588 a. Garudinistis variegata. Stictosia variegata, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 245 (1912). Fore wing of male without fringe of hair below the cell ; the diseocellulars present; vein 6 from well beloAv upper angle ; hind wing with veins 3, 4< shortly stalked; 6, 7 on a long stalk. 6 . Head and thorax golden yellow, the metathorax pale red ; abdomen whitish tinged with yellow, the ventral surface yellow. Fore wing golden yellow; a subbasal pale red patch from cell to inner margin, some silvery-blue scales near its outer edije : a. rounded antemedial pale red patch from below costa to discal fold, where it is conjoined to a medial patch on inner area, with some silvery-blue scales near its outer, edge ; a broad curved pale red band suffused witli silvery-blue scales on terminal area, leaving the cost a and apex yellow. Hind wing and underside pale yellow. Sab. Br. N. Guinea. Mambare R.,, Biagi (Meek), type f J in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. IS millim. 589 a. Stenoscaptia phlogozona. Stenosrapi'ia iiliJufjozona, Turner, Tr. R. Soc. S. Austr. xxviii. p. 212 (1904). Fore wing of male with a brush of hair arising from a small fovea above middle of vein 1 on underside ; hind wing with a small patch of androconia on upperside below base of vein 8 which is sinuous, the diseocellulars long and straight. He
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