. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 590 NOCTCIDiE. some whitish points beyond it on costa ; terminal area suffused with red-brown ; subterminal line pinkish white, oblique, angled outwards at vein 7 and very slightly excurved at middle ; a fine red-brown terminal line; cilia grey with a pinkish-white line at base. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, the terminal area suffused with brown ; cilia white ; the underside white irrorated with red-brown, a brown discoidal spot, indistinct curved postmedial line, and diffused subterminal band. Hah. Hdng
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 590 NOCTCIDiE. some whitish points beyond it on costa ; terminal area suffused with red-brown ; subterminal line pinkish white, oblique, angled outwards at vein 7 and very slightly excurved at middle ; a fine red-brown terminal line; cilia grey with a pinkish-white line at base. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, the terminal area suffused with brown ; cilia white ; the underside white irrorated with red-brown, a brown discoidal spot, indistinct curved postmedial line, and diffused subterminal band. Hah. Hdngaey; ? jN". Italy; Russia, Urals, 1 S â , 1 ?, Leech Coll.; E. Siberia, Amur, 1 J, 1 $ , Ussuri; Japan, Yesso (Prt/ei-), 2 S ; CoREA, Gensan (Leech), 1 c? , 2 $ . Exj). 34-36 millim.' Genus PLUSILLA. Type. Pl'usilla, Staud. Rom. Mem. vi. p. 533 (1892) rosaiia. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint slender and reaching vertex of head, the 3rd moderate ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennse of male somewhat laminated and ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiae moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen not crenulate, evenly curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Plind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulai-s; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 3459. Plusilla rosaiia. PlusiUa rosaiia, 8taud. Eom. Mem. vi. p. , pi. 9. f. 11 (1892); id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 235. Head and thorax rufous with a pinkish tinge ; fore and mid tarsi dark brown ringed with yellowish white ; abdomen ochreous white slightly tinged M'ith rufous. Fore wing rufous strongly tinged with pink ; antemedial line indistinct, very oblique, sinuous ; ;an oblique somewhat sinuous medial black line defined by
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