. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 410 AECTTADJ5. Sect. III. Antenna; of male ciliatecl. 871. Parasiccia nocturna, n. ap. Head and thorax blackish ; abdomen dark grey. Fore wing dark grey ; a diffused sinuous sub- basal line; a minutely dentate autemedial line angled on median nervure; a spot on middle of cell and discoidal lunule; an obscure medial line strongly dentate at angles of cell; a minutely dentate postmedial line angled at veins 6 arid 4, then retracted ; an irregularly dentate subterminal line expanding towards costa ; a terminal scr


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 410 AECTTADJ5. Sect. III. Antenna; of male ciliatecl. 871. Parasiccia nocturna, n. ap. Head and thorax blackish ; abdomen dark grey. Fore wing dark grey ; a diffused sinuous sub- basal line; a minutely dentate autemedial line angled on median nervure; a spot on middle of cell and discoidal lunule; an obscure medial line strongly dentate at angles of cell; a minutely dentate postmedial line angled at veins 6 arid 4, then retracted ; an irregularly dentate subterminal line expanding towards costa ; a terminal scries of points. Hind wing fuscous grey. Hab. Assam, Khasis, 1 c?, 1 5 typo. Exp., S 26, $ 30 Fig. 320.—Parasiccia nocturna, (^, Genus IDOPTERUM. Idopterum, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 103 (1894)... Type. ovale. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, slender, and not quite reaching vertex of head ; antennte of female almost simple; tibiae with the spurs moderate; abdomen with the three terminal segments strongly dilated. Fore wing rather narrow, the costa arched, the apex rounded, the termeii obliquely rounded; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base; 3 from long before angle ; 6 fi'om well above angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 from a point or very shortly stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 i'rom angle ; 6 from well above angle ; 6,7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. *872. Idopterum ovale. Idopterum ovale, Hmpsn. Motiid Ind. ii. p. 103 (1894). $ . Pale brown ; head and patagia fulvous yellow; palpi at tips and antennae blackish ; abdomen fuscous brown, the extremity ful- vous. Fore wing with the base and fasciae on costa and inner margin yellowish white; the cos- tal edge black towards base ; an oblique yellowish antemedial line. Hind wing with the inner mar- gin whitish. Hah. BtJEMA, Bernardmyo {Doherty), type f $ in Coll. Elwes. Edji. 28 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may


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