Moths . e. Hob. Ceylon {Green). Exp. 12 millim. Type in B. M. Genus , Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 308. Type, P. argyresthis, Hmpsn. Range. Bhutan. $ . Palpi with the 2nd joint straight, oblique and fringed withhair above, the 3rd upturned, with a very large tuft on inner side ; aslight frontal tuft; antennse of female nearly simple; tibiae wing with the costa much arched; the outer margin excisedbelow apex, produced to a hook at vein 4, then excised to outerangle; vein 8 given off from 7 and anastomosing with 9, which isgiven off from 10 to form the areol
Moths . e. Hob. Ceylon {Green). Exp. 12 millim. Type in B. M. Genus , Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 308. Type, P. argyresthis, Hmpsn. Range. Bhutan. $ . Palpi with the 2nd joint straight, oblique and fringed withhair above, the 3rd upturned, with a very large tuft on inner side ; aslight frontal tuft; antennse of female nearly simple; tibiae wing with the costa much arched; the outer margin excisedbelow apex, produced to a hook at vein 4, then excised to outerangle; vein 8 given off from 7 and anastomosing with 9, which isgiven off from 10 to form the areole. Hind wing with the analangle truncate; vein 5 from lower angle of cell. 2895 a. Ptyorhyncha argyresthis, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895,p. 308. $ . Deep chestnut. Fore wing thickly covered with fine striae,the basal two-thirds with a silvery sheen except the costal area anda sinuous medial band, the outer edge of this area sinuous ; a patchof bright silvery suffusion on outer area above middle connected. Fig. 282.—Ptyorhyncha argyresthis, §. \. with the outer angle by a sinuous band; a marginal series of silverystriae. Hind wing reddish brown suffused with fuscous, and withnumerous fine dark striae on outer area ; a marginal series of silverspecks ; cilia of both wings red at Bhutan. Exp. 66 millim. Vol. Ill, p. 68. Bead Ectogonia for CamptochiVas (praeocc). 544 APPENDIX. 2904 a. Marapana rectilineata, n. sp. 5 . Palpi oblique, the 3rd joint naked. Pale ochreous suffusedwith brown and irrorated with fuscous and pink; wiDgs slightly-tinged with pink. Pore wing with indistinct straight brown ante-medial line; a black speck in cell; a waved medial line excurvedat middle; an oblique striga at upper angle of cell; both wingswith a double straight postmedial line highly angled below costa offore wing; an indistinct irregularly waved submarginal line; amarginal series of black specks. Hind wing with indistinct wavedantemedial line and black speck at lower angle of cell.
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