. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 340 :. thorax with slight crest ; fore tibiae very broadly fringed on each side with hair, the mid and hind tibiie moderately fringed, tlie fore and mid tarsi with slight tufts of scales at the joints; abdomen with dorsal series of hairy crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen typically evenly curved, crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from close to angle of cell ; fi from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing wilh veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 fully
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 340 :. thorax with slight crest ; fore tibiae very broadly fringed on each side with hair, the mid and hind tibiie moderately fringed, tlie fore and mid tarsi with slight tufts of scales at the joints; abdomen with dorsal series of hairy crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen typically evenly curved, crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from close to angle of cell ; fi from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing wilh veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 fully developed from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell to middle. Sect. I. Antennae of male with fascicles of extremely long cilia. 6647. Gadirtha trichocera, n. sp. c? . Head and thorax brownisli oclireous with some black scales ; abdomeu brownish grey mixed with fiiscous and witli dorsal series of slight triangular marks defined by black strife. Pore wing brownish ochreous irroratcd with black and suft'iised in parts with bluo-green ; subbasal line represented by slight oblique double black strioB from costa ; antemedial line indistinct, double, waved ; a tuft of black scales in middle of cell; reniform round, defined by black and with tuft of black scales in centre; a slight oblique minutely waved medial line from costa to discal fold, a round black spot beyond lower angle of cell, an oblique elliptical spot on base of vein 2 and a round spot above vein 1 just beyond the antemedial line ; postmedial line black, double and oblique from costa to discal fold, then single, inwardly oblique, dentate, and angled inwards at. F\g. 124:.—Gfidirtlta irichocera, (^. \. submedian fold, the veins beyond it streaked with black on apical area; subterminal line white,incurved and with some white suffusion beyond it from costa to vein 6, then indistinct, minutely waved and with slight black streaks beyond it on the veins; a fine waved black terminal line. Hind
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