. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. nADULA. 245 1473. Hadula turpis. Phoebophihis turpis, Staud. Iris, xii. p. 341, pi. 7. f. 8 (1900); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 177. S . Head and thorax grey-white slightly tinged with pale brown, the crests on metathorax and 1st segment of abdomen with fuscous ; abdomen grey-white. Fore wing grey-white slightly tinged with red-brown and irrorated with fuscous; the subbasal line repre- sented by blackish marks below costa and cell; the antemedial line rather indistinct, waved ; claviform moderate, defined by fuscous ; orb


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. nADULA. 245 1473. Hadula turpis. Phoebophihis turpis, Staud. Iris, xii. p. 341, pi. 7. f. 8 (1900); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 177. S . Head and thorax grey-white slightly tinged with pale brown, the crests on metathorax and 1st segment of abdomen with fuscous ; abdomen grey-white. Fore wing grey-white slightly tinged with red-brown and irrorated with fuscous; the subbasal line repre- sented by blackish marks below costa and cell; the antemedial line rather indistinct, waved ; claviform moderate, defined by fuscous ; orbicular and reniform large, incompletely defined by fuscous, the. Hadula turpis, (5. former round, the latter with some fuscous in its lower part; post- medial line indistinct, somewhat dentate, slightly bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4; subterminal line very indis- tinct, pale defined on inner side by small indistinct dentate brown marks, angled outwards at veins 7, 4, 3; a terminal series of small black lunules; cilia chequered fuscous and grey. Hind wing brownish grey suffused with fuscous; the cilia ochreous white ; the underside grey irrorated with fuscous, traces of a discoidal point and sinuous postmedial line. Hah. E. TuEKESTAN, Thiau Shan ^t%., 1 J . Exp. 46 millim. *i474. Hadula optima, Haderonia optima, Alph. Eom. Mem. ix. p. 236, pi. xii. f. 7 (1897); Staud. Cat. LejD. pal. p. 161. <S . Head and thorax grey-white mixed with brownish fuscous ; abdomen grey-white irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing pale grey tinged with brown and slightly with ochreous and thickly irrorated with fuscous, the medial area slightly darker; the subbasal line represented by indistinct double strige from costa and cell; ante- medial line slightly waved, oblique from costa to submedian fold, then angled inwards on vein 4 ; claviform small, very indistinctly defined; orbicular and reniform large, pale grey, ill-defined, the former irregularly rounded; traces of a medial line


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