. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. I' 11A N' I) 1 (' A. — CO^H i; I) IA. 470 the fore and mid tiliite yellow with black marks afc extremities, the fore tibia) with crimson and brown mark at base ; abdomen white dorsally suffused witii flesh-red, the anal tuft brownish. Fore win<i; tlesh-red ; the costa with conjoined scries of bright yellow spots defined below by purplish fuscous, the termen with yellow band defined on inner side by purplish fuscous, interrupted at discal fold and the yellow angled inwards at vein 5 then narrow- ing to a point at
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. I' 11A N' I) 1 (' A. — CO^H i; I) IA. 470 the fore and mid tiliite yellow with black marks afc extremities, the fore tibia) with crimson and brown mark at base ; abdomen white dorsally suffused witii flesh-red, the anal tuft brownish. Fore win<i; tlesh-red ; the costa with conjoined scries of bright yellow spots defined below by purplish fuscous, the termen with yellow band defined on inner side by purplish fuscous, interrupted at discal fold and the yellow angled inwards at vein 5 then narrow- ing to a point at submodian fold ; anferaedial line whitish, oblique and slightly sinuous, arising from the costal fascia; postmedial. Tig. \~7.—C/iainh'va qnaJriprn»/s, J. -|. line with oblique wedge-shaped blackish mark from the costal fascia to vein 6, then whitish, oblique and dentate to submedian fold and bent outwards to inner margin; a terminal series of dark brown points from below apex to below vein 4 ; cilia yellow with slight brown mark at dorsal fold aiid some red at tornus. Hind wing whitish suffused with ochreous, the terminal area rufous with some grey at middle. Nab. SiKUiM; Borneo, 1 J cotype. iilr^). 28 millim. Genus COSSEDIA. Type Cosscdia,W]k. x-axiv. 1277(186')) erateinalis. Proboscis aborted, Rmall ; pnlpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to vertex of liead and s^lenderly scaled, tlie 3rd short, porrect; frons smootii witli slight ridge of hair above ; eyes large, round ; antenna; of male somewhat laminate and ciliated ; tliorax clotlied with scales and liair mixed and without crests ; tibia; sliglitly fringed witli liair, the inner spurs long ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the costa arched near base and slightly excised at middle, the apex somewhat produced, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from below upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomising with 8 to form a minute areole, 7 from far beyo
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