. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. siGLornoRA. 475 of cell, with a broad band of brown irroration between it and tlio similar postmedial line ; the terminal area suffused with reddish brown from vein 6 to tornus ; subterminal line brown, defined on inner side by j-ellow on the dark area, crenulate, incurved at sub- median fold. Hind wing with the basal area semihyaline white with a yellowish tinge at lower angle of cell; the inner area and terminal half purple-brown. Underside of fore wing with the basal half white with antemedial brown spot on costa, the term
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. siGLornoRA. 475 of cell, with a broad band of brown irroration between it and tlio similar postmedial line ; the terminal area suffused with reddish brown from vein 6 to tornus ; subterminal line brown, defined on inner side by j-ellow on the dark area, crenulate, incurved at sub- median fold. Hind wing with the basal area semihyaline white with a yellowish tinge at lower angle of cell; the inner area and terminal half purple-brown. Underside of fore wing with the basal half white with antemedial brown spot on costa, the terminal half purple-brown with a w^hite patch an apical part of costal area; hind wing with the basal half white, the terminal half purple- brown. Hub. BoKNEo, Sandakan (Prije)'), 1 $ type. Ex2}. 20 millim. Sect. II. Vertex of Iiead without ridge of metallic scales between antenna;. A. Hind wing of male with liyaline fovea below base of costa covered by a luembrauous flap on underside. 6824. Siglophora sanguinolenta. Chwnomera sangiiinolenfa, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 285 (1888); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 135; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 284. Head and thorax bright yelloAv, the back of head, tegulae, patagia at base and tips, the pro- and metathorax with crimson spots ; pal])i Avith the 2nd joint crimson, white in front, the 3rd yellow v\ith crimson and black mark at base in front; antennae tinged with crimson above; pectus and legs white, the fore femora black and. Fig. 174.—Siglophora saii(jUinolciita, c?. \. crimson above, the tibiae banded yellow and black and crimson, the tarsi yellow w-ith the extremity black ; abdomen white, dorsally suffused with brown, dark in male, the basal crests yellow, crimson and black. Fore wing Avith the basal half and costal area to apex bright yellow, the rest of wing greyish irrorated with black, especially in male ; a crimson point at base of cell and some crimson and white on base of inner margin ; an antemedial crimson annulus on costa and double
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