. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 486 KUCTUlDiE. traceable dark outline, narrow; postmedial line black and very oblique from costa to vein 6, tben obsolete to vein 2, in submedian interspace double with a black streak before it in the fold, acutely angled inwards at vein 1 and slightly above inner margin; the terminal area with black streaks above veins 6, 7, 8, shorter towards apex, an oblique streak from postmedial line at vein 2 to termen at vein 3 and slight streaks above extremities of veins 4 and P>; a series of minute black points before termen and
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 486 KUCTUlDiE. traceable dark outline, narrow; postmedial line black and very oblique from costa to vein 6, tben obsolete to vein 2, in submedian interspace double with a black streak before it in the fold, acutely angled inwards at vein 1 and slightly above inner margin; the terminal area with black streaks above veins 6, 7, 8, shorter towards apex, an oblique streak from postmedial line at vein 2 to termen at vein 3 and slight streaks above extremities of veins 4 and P>; a series of minute black points before termen and indistinct double waved line from vein 2 to tornus ; cilia intersected with black at the veins. Hind wing with the basal area grey-brown; a sinuous dark medial line followed by a creamy white band; the terminal area black-brown with a subterminal white spot between. Fig. 116,—Ercheia diversipm?ns, (^. veins 3 and 2 ; the termen and cilia white between veins 7 and 4 and in submedian interspace and the cilia white towards tornus. Underside of both wings white, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with blackish ; fore wing with strong oblique postmedial blackish line angled inwards at veiu 1, subterminal shade from vein 7 to tornus, and series of black points before termen ; hind wing with small discoidal spot, strong medial line waved and escurved to discal fold then sinuous, broad subterminal shade, and slight crenulate terminal line. 5 . Pore wing with the ground-colour pale ochreous suffused with grey-brown forming obscure streaks, the black streak in submedian fold continuous to the postmedial line. Ab. 1. zura, J. Fore wing with the inner area suffused with dark brown to the streak in submedian fold and to above vein 2, the costal area with some dark suffusion towards apex. Ab. 2. zi/gia, $ . Fore wing with the costal area suffused with fuscous black from near base to near apex, extending at middle to submedian fold, the dark streaks on inner area and above vein 2. Pl
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