. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. -15G , l)ro\vn iiTorated witli gvey, the orbicular defined by whitish, obllqua U-shaped, the stigma below the cell defined by Avhitc, oblique V-shaped with its lower extremity slightly bent outwards, the reniform narrow and oblique above and angled outwards on median nervure; postmedial line white defined by red-brown, slightly on outer side, bent outwards below costa and incurvetl below vein 5 ; subterminal lino white defined on inner side by rufous suffusion, slightly incurved at discal fold and incurved beh)w vein 3


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. -15G , l)ro\vn iiTorated witli gvey, the orbicular defined by whitish, obllqua U-shaped, the stigma below the cell defined by Avhitc, oblique V-shaped with its lower extremity slightly bent outwards, the reniform narrow and oblique above and angled outwards on median nervure; postmedial line white defined by red-brown, slightly on outer side, bent outwards below costa and incurvetl below vein 5 ; subterminal lino white defined on inner side by rufous suffusion, slightly incurved at discal fold and incurved beh)w vein 3, the area beyond it rufous towards apex and at middle ; a red-brown terminal line delined on inner side by a fine white line from apex to vein 3; cilia rufous at apex and middle. Hind wing whitish suffused with purplish brown, an indistinct diffused incurved })ostmedial line and diffused siibterminal line; cilia ochreous Avhite; the underside ochreous white slightly irrorated brown, the diffused lines more distinct. Hah. Tibet, Kuku-noor, type f 6 in Coll. Piingeler. Exp. 40 millim. Sect. IV. Antenujc of male ciliated. A. Abdomen of male with more or less developed lateral tufts of long Iiair towards extremity. a. Hind tarsi of male witli a comb of long spiuea at riglit angles to the tarsus on inner side of basal half of Ist joint. a\ Hind tibia; of male fringed witii very long hair above; the anal tufts large. a'-. Hind tarsi of male witii the basal joint fringed with long hair above. S278. Phytometra chalcopasta. IHusia chalcopasta, Hmpsn. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soe. xxi. p. 1225 (1912). Head and thorax dark reddish brown mixed with grev; antenme. Fig. US.—I'hylomcira c'huicopasta, J. \. ringed witli white; tegida* tii)ped with white; patagia with an nl)liquc white line near base; the dorsal crest ti|ipcd with white;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of


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