. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 292 AECTIAD^. on inner margin ; an apical patch of dark red-brown suffusion ; cilia black at middle, red-brown and ochreous towards apex, white towards tornns. Hind wing fuscous brown; cilia whitish from middle to tornus. Eah. BiTEMA, Mergui {Doherty), 1 6 type ; Peeak, Padang Rengas {Dohertij), 1 5 . Exp. 20 millim. Genus OXACME. Type. Oxacme, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 94 (1894) dissimilis. Proboscis well develoiDed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennse of female ciliated ; tibise with the sp
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 292 AECTIAD^. on inner margin ; an apical patch of dark red-brown suffusion ; cilia black at middle, red-brown and ochreous towards apex, white towards tornns. Hind wing fuscous brown; cilia whitish from middle to tornus. Eah. BiTEMA, Mergui {Doherty), 1 6 type ; Peeak, Padang Rengas {Dohertij), 1 5 . Exp. 20 millim. Genus OXACME. Type. Oxacme, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 94 (1894) dissimilis. Proboscis well develoiDed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons; antennse of female ciliated ; tibise with the spurs long. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa excised towards apex, which is produced and acute; the termen produced to a point at middle and excised above and below that point; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base : 3 from before angle ; 6 from above angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell; 3, 4 coincident; 5 from above angle ; 6, 7 on a long stalk; 8 from middle of cell. A. Wings white marg B. Wings fuscous dissimilis. 614. Oxacme marginata. (Plate XXVI. fig. 27.) Oxacme marginata, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 496 (1896). cJ. Head and thorax brownish white, irrorated with fuscous j abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous brown. Fore wing white, irrorated with fuscous; the base tinged with brown ; the costa streaked with black towards base; a black point on discocellulars and traces of a curved postmedial series ; a slight black streak on costa towards apex and strigse on termen above and below middle. Hind wing white, some fuscous on termen; cilia fuscous, with a pale line at base. Hah. Assam, Khasis, 2 <S ; Buema, Mergui {Doherty), 1 c?' Exp. 18 millim. Type t in Coll. Elwes. 615. Oxacme dissimilis. Oxacme dissimilis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 94 (1894). Pale grey-brown ; frons blackish; abdomen with the anal tuft yellowish. Pore wing with three slight
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