. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. nTPOSCOTA.âCACTPARIS. 4G1 GS05, Hyposcota Iseta. Ballatha lada, Wlk. xxxiv. 1215 (1865); Ilmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 127; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 284. Turirix fimbriana, Wlk. Char. Lep. Het. p. 101 (1869). c?. Head and thorax purple-brown mixed with olive-grej'; palpi grey, yellow behind ; antennae brown, orange at base and with orange bar between them ; tegulee with metallic blue-black spots defined by orange ; metathorax with the crest blackish ; pectus and legs white, the tibite and tarsi yellow in front, the latt


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. nTPOSCOTA.âCACTPARIS. 4G1 GS05, Hyposcota Iseta. Ballatha lada, Wlk. xxxiv. 1215 (1865); Ilmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 127; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 284. Turirix fimbriana, Wlk. Char. Lep. Het. p. 101 (1869). c?. Head and thorax purple-brown mixed with olive-grej'; palpi grey, yellow behind ; antennae brown, orange at base and with orange bar between them ; tegulee with metallic blue-black spots defined by orange ; metathorax with the crest blackish ; pectus and legs white, the tibite and tarsi yellow in front, the latter ringed â with white, the fore tibia3 with greenish grey band ; abdomen orange, the extremity black. Fore wing pale purple-red mixed with grey-white, the apical area blue-grey suffused with yellow ; small lilackish spots at middle of cell and on discocellulars; antemedial line fuscous, oblique, and hardly traceable from costa to cell, more. Fig. 1G7.âHyposcota Iceta, S â distinct, inwardly oblique and defined on inner .side by whitish below the cell; postmedial line very indistinct fuscous and oblique from costa to vein 5, more distinct, inwardly oblique and defined on outer side by whitish followed by a fuscous shade from vein 3 to inner margin ; cilia blue-grey at base, yellow at tips to vein 2, then white. Hind wing golden yellow, the cilia black at the produced part of termen between veins 4 and 2. Underside of fore wing black, the costal area yellow tinged with fuscons, the apical area yellow, slight yellow streaks in terminal part of submedian fold and on vein 1 ; hind wing with the patch of androconia black. 5 . Hind wing wholly golden yellow. 11 ah. Assam, Khtisis, 1 cJ, 2 5 type; Burma, Moulmein(CTer7L), 1 5 . 24 millim. Genus CACYPARIS. Cacyparis, Wlk. xxvi. 1572 (18fi2) insolifafa. Ballatha, Wlk. xxxiv. 1214 (18G5) insolitata. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to above vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3i-d about tw


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