. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. POLIA. 103 slightly angled iowards on median nervure ; postmedial line defined by ochreous on outer side, lunulate, bent outwards below costa, incurved below vein 4, and angled outwards on vein 1, some pale. Fig. 23.—Folia consanguis, ^. \. (From Mollis Ind. vol. ii.) points beyond it on costa ; sub terminal line black, angled outwards at veins 7 and 4 ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing semihyaliue whitish, the veins brown, the terminal area suffused with brown ; cilia whitish; the underside whitish irro


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. POLIA. 103 slightly angled iowards on median nervure ; postmedial line defined by ochreous on outer side, lunulate, bent outwards below costa, incurved below vein 4, and angled outwards on vein 1, some pale. Fig. 23.—Folia consanguis, ^. \. (From Mollis Ind. vol. ii.) points beyond it on costa ; sub terminal line black, angled outwards at veins 7 and 4 ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing semihyaliue whitish, the veins brown, the terminal area suffused with brown ; cilia whitish; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot, a curved postmedial series of short dark streaks on the veins, the area beyond it suffused with brown. Ab. 1. languida. Fore wing browner, uniformly irrorated with black. Ab. 2. undiciUa. Fore wing brown irrorated with black, the medial area suffused with black. Hab. Congo (C'wrror), 1 $ type combinata; Egypt; Sokotra, Homhil, 1 $, Adho Di melius,' 1 d" (Grant); Br. E. Africa, Machakos (Crawshaij), 1 $, Naitolia (Betton), 1 d, Mwani {Betton), 1 S ; l^tASHONALAND, Salisbury {Marshall), 1 d" ; jS'atal {Oueinzius), 1 S type languida, Estcourt (Hutchinson), 1 (S, Durban (Leigh), 1 § ; Cape Colony, Transkei (Miss F. Barrett), 1 (S ; Matjkixitjs, Cuepipe (Tullock), 1 c? ; Syria ; Japan, Yoko- hama (Prytr, Manley), 5 c^, 3 $, type stolida; W. China, Chang-yang (Pratt), 1(S', Punjab, Sultanpur (G. Young), 3 S, 1 § , Simla (Harford), 4 d", 2 2, Dharmsaia (Hocking), 8 ^, 5 2 ; SiKHiM (Dudgeon), 2 S ; iN'iLGiRis (Hampson), 2 S type cana; Ceilon (Tcmpleton, Green), 2 c? type undicilia ; Sumatra; Queensland, Brisbane (Turner), 2 c?, 1 $ ; N. S. Wales, Sydney (Raynor), 2 c? , 1 ? • Exp. 30-40 millim. 12G8. Polia fuscirufa, n. sp. (Plate LXXXI. fig. 4.) Head and thorax purplish red-brown slightly mixed with grey and sometimes with some black ; tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen grey- brown. Fore wing dull or bright red-brown, striate


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