. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. THARGELIA. HTPOBARATHRA. 221 postmcdial line very hij^hly and irregularly dentate, interrupted by the reuiform ; subterminal line represented by a series of dentate black and white marks angled outwards at veins 7, 4, 3; a terminal series of small black lunulcs; cilia chequered brown and white. Hind wing white, the veins brownish, the terminal area. Fig. 34.— ThargeHa distincta, (^. \. irrorated with brown, a brown terminal line ; the underside white, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot and po
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. THARGELIA. HTPOBARATHRA. 221 postmcdial line very hij^hly and irregularly dentate, interrupted by the reuiform ; subterminal line represented by a series of dentate black and white marks angled outwards at veins 7, 4, 3; a terminal series of small black lunulcs; cilia chequered brown and white. Hind wing white, the veins brownish, the terminal area. Fig. 34.— ThargeHa distincta, (^. \. irrorated with brown, a brown terminal line ; the underside white, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot and postmedial series of short streaks on the veins. Hab. W. Turkestan, Turcomania; E. Turkestan, Kungess, 1 (S. Ex_p. 46 millim. 1439. ThargeHa fissilis. Scofochrosta fissilis, Christ. Rom. Mem. i. p. 125 (18S4); Mem. ix. p. 217, pi. 8. f. 9; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 1(51. Alph. Rom. c?. Head and thorax grey mixed with fuscous ; tarsi with dark rings. Fore wing grey thickly irrorated with fuscous ; subbasal line absent; anteraedial line only traceable near inner margin ; chiviform small defined by black, on inner side produced as a narrow streak to vein 1 near base ; orbicular and reniform small, indistinctly defined by black, the former elongate elliptical, the latter with its lower part produced to points on veins 4, 3; postmedial line represented by double striae on costa, then by short streaks on the veins and a striga on inner margin, ex- curved from costa to vein 4, then oblique ; tlie veins of terminal area streaked with black, the postmedial line being represented by indistinct dentate whitish marks defining the veins. Hind wing white ; a discoidal spot and terminal series of stria3 ; the underside with postmedial series of short dark streaks on the veins. Hah. W. Turkestan, Transcaspia, 5 J, Turcomania; E. Turk- estan, Kungess, 1 S • Exp. 38 millim. Genus HYPOBARATHRA, nov. Type, H. icterias. Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely upturned, fringed with hair in fr
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