. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 112 NOCTUIDiE, thorax purplish pink: legs suffused with piuk ;. abdomen white, more or less tinged with brown. Pore wing silvery white, often tinged with golden yellow towards base or wholly golden yellow ;. Fig. 36.—Timora lanceolata, t^. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) the costal area purplish pink sufFnsed with grey, the costal edge white ; the inner area purplish pink, often leaving more or less yellow or white on inner margin ; cilia, pink at tips or whollj- pink. Hind wing white, often more or less suffused wi
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 112 NOCTUIDiE, thorax purplish pink: legs suffused with piuk ;. abdomen white, more or less tinged with brown. Pore wing silvery white, often tinged with golden yellow towards base or wholly golden yellow ;. Fig. 36.—Timora lanceolata, t^. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) the costal area purplish pink sufFnsed with grey, the costal edge white ; the inner area purplish pink, often leaving more or less yellow or white on inner margin ; cilia, pink at tips or whollj- pink. Hind wing white, often more or less suffused with fuscous, or wholly fuscous, with the cilia pink. Underside of fore wing more or less suffused with fuscous. Rab. Costa Uioa (van PaUen), 1 cT type imitat/i, Godman-Salvin Coll.; Nigeria, Eorgu, YelwaL. (Mir/eod), 2 J , 1 $ ; Br. E. Africa, Machakos (Crawshay), 3 c?, Kibauni {Crawsliay), 3 c5", Arthi E,. (Betton), 1 cJ, Eb Urru {Betton\ 1 c^, 1 $ , Matuba {Betton), 3 S, Kakessa {Betton), 2 c5"; Mashonaland, Salisbury {Marshall), IS, 1 2 ; Natal, Malvern (Marshall), 1 c?: C. CoLo^^r, Table Mt., 1 S; Bombay, 1 S , Mhow (Swinhoe), 2 c5", Khandalla (Sivinhoe), 1 $ type depicta ; Madras, Belgaum ( Watson), 1 $ , Wynad (Cardeiv), 2 S, Nilgiris, 1 $ , Coimbatore (Walhoiise), 1 d" "type. ExjJ. 22-32 millim. 190. Timora criientata. (Plate LYIII. fig. 7.) Butl. 111. Het. vii. Curuhasa cruentata, Mooi-e, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 36' p. 68, pi. 130. f. 9; Hojpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 177. Curuhasa margiiiata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 367. Head and tegute ochreous tinged with brown : antennsB whitish; thorax whitish, slightly tinged with pink : abdomen ochreous. Fore wing straw-yellow; the costal and inner areas purplish pink, the inner area more or less strongly suffused with fuscous; cilia often pink or tinged with pink at tips. Hind wing straw-yellow, often more or less tinged with fuscous. Underside of fore wing often suffused with fuscous towards base. Hah. PuiSrjAB,
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