. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. MACROBAEASA, 443 G791. Macrobarasa xantholopha. Bkiima xantholopha, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p, 526 (189(3). cJ . Head and thorax white mixed with red-brown ; palpi with the 2iid joint black above; tegulse with black line near base, dorsaliy edged with black and with black point at middle ; patagia with black point at middle ; metathorax with small tuft of pole yellow scales; mid tarsi black except at base ; abdomen white mixed with fuscous brown, paler at base and extremity, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore wing whi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. MACROBAEASA, 443 G791. Macrobarasa xantholopha. Bkiima xantholopha, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p, 526 (189(3). cJ . Head and thorax white mixed with red-brown ; palpi with the 2iid joint black above; tegulse with black line near base, dorsaliy edged with black and with black point at middle ; patagia with black point at middle ; metathorax with small tuft of pole yellow scales; mid tarsi black except at base ; abdomen white mixed with fuscous brown, paler at base and extremity, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore wing whitish suffused in parts with red- brown, the base, disk and middle of terminal area paler, the veins Avith slight dark streaks; subbasal line slight, interrupted, waved, from costa to submedian fold where there is a minute tuft of yellow scales on it; antemedial line black, with two slight dentitions below costa, then waved and with black band on its outer edge from cell. Fig. 150.âMacrobarasa oianthulu-pha, (S â \. to inner margin where it extends to the medial line ; orbicular minute, round, defined by black and filled in with yellow ; rcniform rather narrow, defined by black, its upper part filled in with rufous, its lower by pale yellow ; medial line black, slightly angled inwards below costa, then oblique to lower angle of cell, angled inwards to before origin of vein 2 and with three dentitions above inner margin; postmedial line double, the inner lino black, the outer rufotis, strongly bent outwards and produced to a slight point below costa, then excurved, dentate at veins 4, 3, then incurved and angled outwards at vein 1 ; subterminal line black with some white suffusion before and beyond it towards costa where it is minutely dentate, angled inwards at discal and submedian folds, and with black streaks beyond it on the veins ; a fine waved dark terminal line. Hind wing whitish tinged with rufous, the veins brown, the terminal area fuscous black, broadly at costa, narr
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