. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 532 ARCTIADJD, 1140. Palaeopsis diaphanella. PalcEopsis diaplianeUa, Hmpsn. 111. Het. E. M. ix. ,pl. 158. f. 8(1893) id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 124. Head and thorax ochreous white; legs brownish above; abdomen white. Fore wing with ochreous patch on basal costal area; an antemedial line yellow and maculate towards costa, brownish below the cell and angled inwards on vein 1 ; the medial area strongly irro- rated with purplish fuscous ; a black spot in cell; a sinuous ochreous postmedial line, oblique towards cost
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 532 ARCTIADJD, 1140. Palaeopsis diaphanella. PalcEopsis diaplianeUa, Hmpsn. 111. Het. E. M. ix. ,pl. 158. f. 8(1893) id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 124. Head and thorax ochreous white; legs brownish above; abdomen white. Fore wing with ochreous patch on basal costal area; an antemedial line yellow and maculate towards costa, brownish below the cell and angled inwards on vein 1 ; the medial area strongly irro- rated with purplish fuscous ; a black spot in cell; a sinuous ochreous postmedial line, oblique towards costa ; a black discoidal spot; three subterminal brown patches conjoined by smaller spots above and below the middle patch. Hind wing hyaline white, the termen slightly tinged with brown, Eah. Ceyion {Green, Fole), 5 d'j 5 $ ,type. Exp. 14 Fig. 386. Palaopsis diaphanella, (^. J (Fro)u Moths Ind. toI. ii.) Genus HEMIPSILIA, nov. Type, H. coa-vestis. Proboscis well deTeloped; palpi porrect, not reaching as far as frons; antennce of male ciliated; tibia3 with tiie spurs short; wings thinly scaled. Pore wing with the cell very long ; vein 2 from middle ; 3 from long before angle; 6 from well aboAe angle; 6 shortly stalked with 7, 8; 9 absent; 10 from cell; 11 curved, becoming coincident with 10. Hind wing with the cell very long; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from long beiore angle; 5 from well above angle; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. *1141. Hemipsilia coa-vestis. Fudaria coa-vestis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 124 (1894). S . Head, thorax, abdomen, and fore wing pale yellow-brown. Pore wing with almost hyaline antemedial band; a hyaline annulus in cell extending to costa and with a slight tail from its lower edge; an almost hyaline postmedial line bent outwards to origin of vein 5. Hind wing yellowish hyaline. Hah. SiKHiM (Elwes), 1 <S type t in Coll. Elwes. Ewj). 20 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been di
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