. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. • 150 head, slender, the 3rd long; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antenna; of iiialt^ typically ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; tibine fringed with long hair; abdomen smoothly scaled and witiiout crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and hardly crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; {) from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. • 150 head, slender, the 3rd long; frons smooth ; eyes large, round; antenna; of iiialt^ typically ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests; tibine fringed with long hair; abdomen smoothly scaled and witiiout crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and hardly crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; {) from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars or rather stronger from well below middle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with tlie cell near base only. Sect. I. Antennne of male bipoctinate willi long branches to just beyond middle, the apical part ciliated. 4505. Elydna bosca. Dyi-zeln hosca, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1S')0, p. 2{)G ; Hmjisn. Motlis Ind. ii. p. 267. (S. Head and thorax pale reddish brown, tho scales tipped with greyish; tarsi ringed with whitish ; abdomen grey tinged with reddish brown. Pore wing reddish browQ tinged with grey and slightly irrorated with fuscous; antemedial line indistinct, double, obliquely curved and very slightly waved; an indistinct medial line, oblique from costa to just below cell, then erect; postmedial. Fig. 50.—Elydna basca, (^. j. line indistinct, double, excurved to vein 6, incurved at discal fold, then oblique and very slightly waved, an oblique black spot beyond it between veins 7 and 6 ; traces of a minutely waved subterminal line excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a series of prominent black poiuts just before termen ; cilia fuscous. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia with a fine pale line at base ; tlu; underside grey tinged with reddish brown. Bab. BoKMA, Ilangoon, 1 J type, Bhanio, 1 (S ; Boenko, Sara- wak (lFaZ?ace), 1 J . Ea-jh 34 milhm. Sect. II. (Di/r-r/a). Antenna; of male strongly serrate above to middle, strongly fascicula


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