. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EXSULA. 531 from upper alible; abdomen of male witli proti-usible latcrnl tufts of lont; hair i'rom 4th segment. A. Hind wing orange, with black discoidal patch and terminal band dent (frix. E. Ilind wing black, with blue terminal band victru; 15. Exsula dentatrix. Enormia dentatrix, Westw, Cab. Or. Ent. p. 6S, pi. 33. f. .5 (1848); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 151; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 27. S. Black; palpi with the 1st and 2iid joints orange at sides; neck with orange ring; fore coxne and fringe on femora orange; ahdomen orange band
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. EXSULA. 531 from upper alible; abdomen of male witli proti-usible latcrnl tufts of lont; hair i'rom 4th segment. A. Hind wing orange, with black discoidal patch and terminal band dent (frix. E. Ilind wing black, with blue terminal band victru; 15. Exsula dentatrix. Enormia dentatrix, Westw, Cab. Or. Ent. p. 6S, pi. 33. f. .5 (1848); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 151; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 27. S. Black; palpi with the 1st and 2iid joints orange at sides; neck with orange ring; fore coxne and fringe on femora orange; ahdomen orange banded with black, the base and anal tuft black. Fore wing with brilliant metallic blue spots below costa and above. Fig. 233.—ExMtla dentatrix, (^. j. vein 1 ; some blue on discocellulars ; the veins of terminal area streaked with blue, expanding to termen ; a quadrate medial yellow patch in cell, conjoined to a similar oblique patch below base of vein 2 ; spots beyond the cell above veins 3, 4, and G, Hind wing orange ; the base black ; the costal area black, emitting conjoined spots at upper and lower angles of cell, giving off a short streak on outer side in discal fold ; a broad terminal band, its inner edge angled inwards at vein 2, and <he veins on it streaked with blue. $ . Abdomen with the anal tuft orange. Hah. 'Nepal (I/ardwlcJce), I cj'; ^^iKuiys (Liddirdale), 4 d , 5 5 ; Assam, Khasis. Exj). 76 millim. Type t ? in Mus. Oxon. IG. Exsula victrix. victrix, Westw. Cab. Or. Ent. pi. 33. f. 3 (1848); Ilmpsr'. Moths Ind. ii. p. 150 ; Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 26. Eiisemia silhetensis, Butl. A. M. N. IT. (4) xv. p. 139 (1875) ; id. 111. Ilet. B. M. V. p. 17. pi. 82. f. 1; Kirby, Cat. Ilet. ji. 2(5. Eusonia tt^rianthina, Eiitl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xii. p. IIG (1875); Kirbv, Cat. Ilet. ;2G. J. lilack ; palpi with some orange hair ; neck Avith orange ring; the bair on fore cox;e and femora orange; abdomen tinged with blue, the tufts of liair fulvous, the extremity
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