. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. XEOSTROTFA. oO.'i fuscous brown, the termiual area red-brown ; a slight dark discoidal spot; postmedial line represented by a double series of small red- brown spots, obsolete towards costa and incurved below vein 4, some white points with black streaks between them beyond it on costa ; subterminal line almost obsolete towards costa, then while, excurved below vein 7, excurved and minutely dentate at middle and bent outwards to tornus; a terminal series of black points with minute white points beyond them ; cilia fuscous. Hind
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. XEOSTROTFA. oO.'i fuscous brown, the termiual area red-brown ; a slight dark discoidal spot; postmedial line represented by a double series of small red- brown spots, obsolete towards costa and incurved below vein 4, some white points with black streaks between them beyond it on costa ; subterminal line almost obsolete towards costa, then while, excurved below vein 7, excurved and minutely dentate at middle and bent outwards to tornus; a terminal series of black points with minute white points beyond them ; cilia fuscous. Hind wing yellowish whito; a blackish discoidal spot, sliglit postmedial line obsolete to- wards costa, indistinct subterminal diffused line and terminal series of black striae with whitish striic beyond them ; the underside faintly tinged with rufous and irrorated with dark brown, the postmedial line distinct and punctiform, a termiual series of small black lunulas. Hub. Bkazil, Castro Parana {D. Jones), 1 S • Exp. 2-i millim. *-I306. Neostrotia malonia. Eustrotia malonia, Schaiis, J. Ent. Soc. Ti. p. 144 (1S98). $ . Head white ; palpi and frons black ; antennae fuscous, white at base ; thorax white sufiused with rufous; tibite fuscous black ; tarsi pale rufous ; abdomen fuscous, whitish tinged with rufous at base and on ventral surface. Fore wing white suffused with rufous and slightlj* striated with fuscous : a subbasal black spot on costa ; antemedial line double filled in with white, the inner line brown, the outer pale rufous with black spot at costa, curved and slightly waved, some whitish beyond it ; a slight blackish discoidal lunule ; a faint rufous line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line with triangular black spot on costa, bent outwards and almost obsolete below costa, then. Fig. 159.—Kcostrotia malonia, $. |. formed by rufous lunules slightly defined by white on outer side, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white strite beyond it f
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