. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 24 NOCTUID^. to submcdian fold and excurved to inner margin, its onter edge exciirvcd at middle; a terminal series of black points; cilia with .series of black lunules at tips. Hind wing fuscous brown with narrow x)ale green terminal band with some dark striae on termen ; cilia whitish ; the underside brownish white, the costal area green, a strong black band from costa to the discoidal spot, and faint band from it to inner margin, traces of a much interrupted postmedial line and some black striae on termen. Ab. 1. Hind wing
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 24 NOCTUID^. to submcdian fold and excurved to inner margin, its onter edge exciirvcd at middle; a terminal series of black points; cilia with .series of black lunules at tips. Hind wing fuscous brown with narrow x)ale green terminal band with some dark striae on termen ; cilia whitish ; the underside brownish white, the costal area green, a strong black band from costa to the discoidal spot, and faint band from it to inner margin, traces of a much interrupted postmedial line and some black striae on termen. Ab. 1. Hind wing white not tinged with fuscous or green. Uah. W. Chi^s-a, Pu-tsu-fang, 3 J, 2 $ type. Exp. 30-34 millim. 3597. Daseochseta pallida. Biphtera 2xcUida, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 46, pi. 6. f. 6; Hinpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 295. Head and thorax yellow-green ; palpi black, white at tips; sides of frons black ; antennae brown, white at base ; tegulae with dorsal black spot at base ; pro- and metathorax with paired black spots ; shoulders with black streaks; tibiae with black spots, the tarsi banded black and white; pectus ventrallj^ with black patch; abdomen brownish white dorsally tinged with green, the crests black, ven- trally with large black patch with some white sublateral points. Fore wing yellow-green, the costal edge white ; snbbasal line repre- sented by a black striga from costa followed by a bar; a short curved black streak below base of cell and a curved streak above. Fig. 4.—Daseochata pallida, (5. \. inner margin, with some whitish above it extending to antemedial line, which is represented by two black striae from costa and a black line defined by white on outer side from subcostal nervure to the black fascia below vein 1, bent outwards at median nervure, angled outwards in submedian fold, then incurved ; the medial area with white fascia in submedian fold crossed by a black striga representing the extremity of the claviform, the orbicular defined by a black striga o
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