. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. BRYOTXPE, 383 centre, oblique quadrate ; reniform narrow, defined on inner side by an oblique black line followed by a yellow bar, its outer part greyish, ill-defined by whitish ; postmedial line double at costa, then sin^ie, indistinct, slightly defined by whitish on outer side, strongly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then bent inwards to lower edge of reniform and oblique to inner margin ; subterminal line yellow, slightly defined by rufous on inner side and with blackish suffusion beyond it at discal fold aud
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. BRYOTXPE, 383 centre, oblique quadrate ; reniform narrow, defined on inner side by an oblique black line followed by a yellow bar, its outer part greyish, ill-defined by whitish ; postmedial line double at costa, then sin^ie, indistinct, slightly defined by whitish on outer side, strongly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then bent inwards to lower edge of reniform and oblique to inner margin ; subterminal line yellow, slightly defined by rufous on inner side and with blackish suffusion beyond it at discal fold aud towards. Fig. 125.—Bri/ofype flavipkta, c?. \. tornus, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle, with yellow streaks in interspaces from it to termeu ; a fine waved black terminal line ; cilia grey with a black line through them. Hind wing fuscous brown, the termen slightly paler, a fine black terminal line; cilia brownish white with a brown line through them ; the underside grey-white irrorated with fuscous, a black discoidal spot and curved postmedial line. Hah. SiKHiM, 10,000' (Moller), type f d in Coll. Elwes. Exp. 32 millim. Sect. II. Anteunic of male ciliated. 2563. Bryotype mesomelana. Eiq^lcxa mesomelana, Hmpsn. J. Bomb. Soc. xiv. p. 200 (1902). (S . Head dark brown mixed with grey and with some olive-green scales on vertex; tegulte olive-green at base, with black medial line and red-brown tips mixed with grey ; thorax red-brown, the patagia with black scales near upper edge, the prothoracic crest tipped with whitish, the metathoracic crest with pink ; pectus and legs brown mixed with grey, the tarsi ringed with Avhite; abdomen brown mixed with some grey. Fore wing pale flesh-pink largely suffused with golden olive-green, the medial area fuscous black : except towards costa and inner margin, the veins with slight dark streaks ; subbasal line represented by two black striae from costa ; a strong curved black mark above base of vein 1 with some fuscous suffusio
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