. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. oHG > sinuous from cosla to of inner margin ; a black cliscoidal ; postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 1, exourved below costa and at middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein J; sul)terminal line dark, rather diffused, excurved below vein / and at middle and incurved at discal fold ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. Hind win- fuscous brown, the apical area tinged with red ; the underside pale red, the inner area whitish, the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 irr
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. oHG > sinuous from cosla to of inner margin ; a black cliscoidal ; postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 1, exourved below costa and at middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein J; sul)terminal line dark, rather diffused, excurved below vein / and at middle and incurved at discal fold ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. Hind win- fuscous brown, the apical area tinged with red ; the underside pale red, the inner area whitish, the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with red-brown. H((h. Singapore, 1 $ type ; Borneo, ^fandakan {Fryer), '2 $ . 32 millim. Uenus PARACAREA. type. I'aracarca, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 245 (190G) ruhujinca. Proboscis fully developed; palpi npturned, the 2nd joint reacliing about to middle of froiis and slenderly scaled, the 3rd very long, oblique, and dilated at extreuiity ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antenna' of ieuiale ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair only and without crests; tibiae fringed with long hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked ; f) from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; « anastomosing with the cell near base only. *G971. Paracarea rubiginea. Taracarca ruhiginea, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 24G (I9(J6). 2 . Head and thorax bright chestnut-red ; palpi white in front; pectus white except in front; legs whitish sufl'used Avith red, the tarsi irrorated with white; abdomen whitish suffused with red, tlie ventral surface fiery red. Fore wing bright chestnut-red with a slight silvery gloss except before the postmedial line towards costa and Avith slight dark irroration, the base of inner margin white; anfeme
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