. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ELYDXA. ] Gl from cost I to median uervuro; postniedial line red-brown, slightly bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved and obliquo to inner margin near tornus ; a chocolate-brown patch beyond it from costa to above vein 6, with some white points on costa, its lower part black with the patch coastiicted above it; a faint sinuous dark subtermiual shade between veins 5 and 3 ; a series of black points just before termen. Hind wing dark brown with a reddish gloss; a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the underside greyer wi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ELYDXA. ] Gl from cost I to median uervuro; postniedial line red-brown, slightly bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved and obliquo to inner margin near tornus ; a chocolate-brown patch beyond it from costa to above vein 6, with some white points on costa, its lower part black with the patch coastiicted above it; a faint sinuous dark subtermiual shade between veins 5 and 3 ; a series of black points just before termen. Hind wing dark brown with a reddish gloss; a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the underside greyer with blackish discoidal lunule and curved postmedial line from costa to vein 2. Eah. Singapore (7i'«?76'//), 10 cT, 3 $ ; Borj^eo, Sarawak (Wal- lace), 5 c? » 1 $ , Kuching' (Shelford), 1 c? , Sandakan {Oreagh), 1 2 . Kq). 2i}~o2 millim. Sect. IV. Antenure of male ciliated. A. Pnlpi of male with the terminal part of 2ncl joint and the 'ird joint frinsed with hair in front, the second joint with small tuft of hair behind at extremity, the tegulte produced behind into a iiood over thorax, the fore coxEe on outer side and femora above fringed with thick tufts of scales. 4508. Elydna tristicta. Cfiradrina trlsHcta, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1898, p. 24fi, pi. 17. f. 2. Xanthodcs amorata, Barnes, Can. Ent. xxxix. p. 66 (1907) S. Head and thorax white tinged with reddish yellow and irrorated with a few black scales ; palpi yellow at sides ; antennae rufous ; fore legs with the fringes of scales bright rufous; abdomen ochreous white with reddish orange dorsal segmental bands. Fore wing white, the basal area suffused with rufous, the medial area suBused with rufous and yellow except towards inner margin, the terminal area suffused wdth rufous between veins 6 and o, the. Fig. 53.—Elydna tristicta, (£ basal area with some black irroration, the rest of wing irrorati'd with rufous, the veins streaked with rufous; subbasal line repre- sented by a black striga from costa and a point on medi
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