. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AGYLLA. PARAC4VLLA, 213 445. Agylla postfusca. (Plate XXIII. fig. 13.) Gnnphria postfiisca, Hiiipsn. Moths Ind. ii, p. 70 (lS9i). Guophria coUiioidcs, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 494 (189(3), nee Butl. Fuscous-brown ; palpi, tegulte, coxae, and femora orange or orange- red ; abdomen with orange ventral fascia. JForo wing with narrow yellow costal fascia from near base to near apex. Hind wing paler fuscous. Hub. Himalayas, Dalhousie, Moore Coll., 2 c^, type; Tibet, Yatong {Binyham), 4 c?, 2 § . Kqj., J 3G, $ 3b millim. Genus N


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. AGYLLA. PARAC4VLLA, 213 445. Agylla postfusca. (Plate XXIII. fig. 13.) Gnnphria postfiisca, Hiiipsn. Moths Ind. ii, p. 70 (lS9i). Guophria coUiioidcs, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 494 (189(3), nee Butl. Fuscous-brown ; palpi, tegulte, coxae, and femora orange or orange- red ; abdomen with orange ventral fascia. JForo wing with narrow yellow costal fascia from near base to near apex. Hind wing paler fuscous. Hub. Himalayas, Dalhousie, Moore Coll., 2 c^, type; Tibet, Yatong {Binyham), 4 c?, 2 § . Kqj., J 3G, $ 3b millim. Genus NEAGYLLA, nov. Type, N. nevosa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head, and clothed with downturned hair ; antenna'of male with bristles and cilia; tibiaj with the spurs moderate ; fore coxse and femora with fringes of long hair and tults from below the shoulders ; abdomen clothed with rough hair, long lateral tufts ironi near extremity. Fore wing narrow ; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from before angle ; 5 from above angle ; the discocellulars strongly cirved ; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8 stalked; 9, 10 stalked from 7, S; 11 free ; a large patch of tiiick tloceulent hair on underside in and beyond end of cell, met by a fringe of long hair from inner margin. Hind wing very ample ; vein 2 from micldle of cell; 3, 4, 5 stalked ; G, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell, strongly arched. *446. Neagylla nevosa. Areva nevosa, Dognin, Ann. Soc. Ent. Eelge, xxxviii. p. 128 (1894) ; id. Lep. Loja p. 110, pi. 11. ff. 18, 19. d. Silveiy white ; palpi brown; head and thorax tinged with luscous ; the fringes of hair on pectus and fore legs fulvous yellow; abdomen tiuged with yellow. Fore wing with the costa tinged with. Fig. \'2S.—NeagyHa nevosa, (^. \. yellowish. Hind wing with the costal area, and underside of fore wing with the costal and terminal areas tinged with fuscous. $ without any yellow tints ; the costal area of hind wing not fuscous. H


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