. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. *587. Blabioides snelleni. Pseudohldbes snelleni, Eits. Pet. Nouv. i. p. 479 (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 376. S. Dark red-brown with a purplish tinge; base of patagia orange- yellow. Pore wing with orange medial band nar- rowing to inner margin, its outer edge angled at veins 7 and 2. Hind snelleni, S. I- ^i^g semihyaline, the terminal area purplish brown, the inner area orange. Hah. Java, Ambarawa, type t S in Mus. Leyden. Eccp. 16 millim. Genus GARUDINISTIS, nov. Type, G. eburneana. Probosci


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. *587. Blabioides snelleni. Pseudohldbes snelleni, Eits. Pet. Nouv. i. p. 479 (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 376. S. Dark red-brown with a purplish tinge; base of patagia orange- yellow. Pore wing with orange medial band nar- rowing to inner margin, its outer edge angled at veins 7 and 2. Hind snelleni, S. I- ^i^g semihyaline, the terminal area purplish brown, the inner area orange. Hah. Java, Ambarawa, type t S in Mus. Leyden. Eccp. 16 millim. Genus GARUDINISTIS, nov. Type, G. eburneana. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of head ; antennae of male ciliated ; tibite with the spurs i-ather long. Fore wing rather narrow, the costa arched at base ; the cell very narrow in male, the subcostal and median nervures approximated ; a fringe of long hair in sub- median fold from near base to beyond middle; vein 2 from towards end of cell, oblique ; 3, 4 on a long stalk; vein 5 and the discocellulars absent, and vein 6 from a point with 3, 4; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 fi'om beyond 9 ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from close to angle of cell; 3, 4 strongly stalked; 5 absent; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 588. Garudinistis eburneana. Tospitis eburneana, Wlk. xxviii. 428 (1863); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 365. (S . Ochreous white; the extremities of j^atagia and the thorax purplish brown; fore and mid tibias above tinged with fascous. Fore wing with the base purple- brown ; a somewhat oblique medial band expanding be- low the cell; a patch from costa before apex to termen. Fig. 197.— Garudinistis eburneana, ^. j. above tornus, its inner edge angled. Mab. BoENEO, Sarawak (^, 1 (S 5 type. ExjT). 20 millim. Genus STENOSCAPTIA, nov. Type, S. venusta. Proboscis fully developed; palpi pori-ect, not reaching beyond the frons;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced fo


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