. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. legs banded with brown ; terminal half of abdomen of male blaclc. Fore wing- with subbasal yellow-brown spot on costa and elongate patch below the cell; an antemedial line expanding somewhat below costa, then incurved ; a medial line ex- panding at middle and inner margin ; a diseoidal spot ; the postmedial line arising from close to medial line, strongly bent outwards below costa, with two spots above it on costa, coalescing with the 2nd, then curved and irregularly dentate below the cell to near the median li
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. legs banded with brown ; terminal half of abdomen of male blaclc. Fore wing- with subbasal yellow-brown spot on costa and elongate patch below the cell; an antemedial line expanding somewhat below costa, then incurved ; a medial line ex- panding at middle and inner margin ; a diseoidal spot ; the postmedial line arising from close to medial line, strongly bent outwards below costa, with two spots above it on costa, coalescing with the 2nd, then curved and irregularly dentate below the cell to near the median line and fine towards inner margin ; a curved subterminal series of short streaks, their bases coalescing except at vein 5; the costa brown towards apex ; a series of spots on termen and cilia. Ab. 1. Abdomen of male with the terminal half not black.— Sumatra. Hah. Borneo, Sandakan (Pryer), 2 cJ, 3 5 i Sarawak (Wallace), 1 (S, 3 $ , type moUiculana ; Sujiatka. Exp. 22 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. Fig. 352.—Miltochristco sequcns, J', Sect. III. Fore wiug of male noi-mal. A. (Mahavira). Antenna3 of male serrate, with very long bristles and fascicles of cilia. 1012. Miltochrista flavicoUis. Mahavira flavicoUis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 11, pi. 3 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 69; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 315. Fig. 353.—Mahavira flavicoUis, (^.. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) (S. Pure white; antennse brown; tegulce yellow. Fore wing with the veins brownish. Hab. SiKHiM, Moore Coll., 1 cJ type. Exj). 36 millim. B. Antenna? of male with bristles and cilia. a. {Gurna). Hind tibia; of female with the medial spurs absent. 1013. Miltochrista indica. Bysauxes indica, Moore, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 390; Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 124; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 105; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the orig
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