. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 47i ,, uiileniiie which arc tiijj>cd with rufous ; jjalpi white at base and suffused with browu at tips; Irons Avhite; thorax yeUow with rufous markings ; pectus and legs white, the fore tibi'.io banded brown and yellow, the tarsi yellow with the tips brown, the mid tibiie brown on inner side ; abdomen yellow banded with red, the anal tuft purple-brown, the ventral surface white. Fore Aviug with the basal half and costal area to apex bright yellow, the rest of wing rufous suffused with fuscous ; a rufous
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 47i ,, uiileniiie which arc tiijj>cd with rufous ; jjalpi white at base and suffused with browu at tips; Irons Avhite; thorax yeUow with rufous markings ; pectus and legs white, the fore tibi'.io banded brown and yellow, the tarsi yellow with the tips brown, the mid tibiie brown on inner side ; abdomen yellow banded with red, the anal tuft purple-brown, the ventral surface white. Fore Aviug with the basal half and costal area to apex bright yellow, the rest of wing rufous suffused with fuscous ; a rufous fascia with sinuous upper edge on base of inner margin ; a waved cliocolate-browni subbasal line from costa to the fascia; an antemedial chocolate- brown annulus on costa, three conjoined annuli in and below cell and two on inner area, a waved line beyond them from costa to median nervure; the dark terminal half defined on inner side by. Fig. 173.— Siglophora hcJla, cf. -}. a minutely waved chocolate-brown mediul line, the dark area extending beyond it to just below costa and enclosing a minute yellow spot; postmedial line chocolate-brown on the costal area, blackish on the dark area, oblique and dentate to vein G, then inwardly oblique, a similar dentate line beyond it; subterminal line slight, yellow defined on inner side by black, dentate. Hind wing with the basal area semihyaline white shading to yelloAv, the inner margin rufous, the terminal two-thirds of wing purplish fuscous defined on inner side by rufous ; the cilia rufous. 5 . Abdomen ferruginous with the basal crests yellow ; fore wing with the terminal area ferruginous Avith hardly any fuscous suffusion, the subterminal yellow line distinct with black spots on its inner side except towards costa. Hah. , 1 S, Sandakan {Pr>/er), 1 2 type. ^. 24 millim. 6823. Siglophora cymographa, n, sp. (Plate CLXXXVI, fig, 23,) 2 • Head and tegultc yellow, a ridge of metallic brown scales betAveen antennse; palpi
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