. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CHRTSiEGLIA. OEONISTIS. 185 angle; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked*; 10, 11 free Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 5 absent ; <), 7 from angle or shortly stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 381. ChrysaBglia magnifica. Lithosia magnifica, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. vi. p. 103 (18G2); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 72; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 33(». Chrysaglia ferri/'tcsciafa, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 13, pi. i. f. G; Kirby, Cat. ;p. 336. Golden yellow ; palpi with deep metall


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CHRTSiEGLIA. OEONISTIS. 185 angle; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked*; 10, 11 free Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from close to angle; 5 absent ; <), 7 from angle or shortly stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 381. ChrysaBglia magnifica. Lithosia magnifica, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. vi. p. 103 (18G2); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 72; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 33(». Chrysaglia ferri/'tcsciafa, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 13, pi. i. f. G; Kirby, Cat. ;p. 336. Golden yellow ; palpi with deep metallic greeu spots at sides ; antenna), patagia, and legs except at base green. Fore wing with broad costal green fascia on basal area, then narrowing; a rounded. Fig. 102.— Chryi^aglia inagnifi<a, (^. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) or oblique patch on basal inner area ; a medial band expanding below the cell; a broad terminal band with purple reflections. Hind wing with the cilia fuscous towards apex. In the Indian form fen-ifasciata the medial baud of fore wing expands more below the cell than in the Eornean form. Hab. jS'epal, Moore Coll., type J ferrifasciata ; Sikhim (Lidderdale), 3 d , I $ ; Eorxeo, Sarawak (Wallace), 2 d , type. Exp., d 50, 2 58 millira. Genus (EONISTIS. (Eonistis, Hiibn. Verz. p. 165 (1827) ..., Philagria, Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 336 (1892) Type. entflla, cntclla. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head ; antennjje of male bipectinate with siiort branches, the terminal part serr-ate; tibiit with the spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow; vein 2 from middle of cell curved at base ; 3 from well before angle; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from close to angle ; 4, 5 shortly stalked ; 6, 7 from upper angle or very shortly stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 382. (Eonistis entella. Tima cnUilu, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. pi.


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