. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PiECTES. ll-^ Hah. Punjab (Jumef!), 1 J , 1 $ , type and type recurrens, Kulu, Sultanpur (G. Youngj 1 J, Simla (SiviiiJioe), 2 c?, Dharmsala (I/ocJcing) 3 6, 5 2, Kasauli (Barroiv), 1 J, Allahabad, 2 $, Jubbulpur (i^-. ^«iZer), 2 J , 8 ? , Manpuri, 2 J , 1 $ , Deyra Dhun, 1 2 ; SiKHiM (Holier), i J' ; Assam, Khasis, 1 d , 1 $ ; liENWAL^ Calcutta, 1 $ ; BoMBAr, Karachi. 28-34 millim. Sect. III. Antennje of male bipeclinate with long drooping branclies to Lwo- tliirds length, the apical part ciliated. fNii,v,vj V-. :, n '
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. PiECTES. ll-^ Hah. Punjab (Jumef!), 1 J , 1 $ , type and type recurrens, Kulu, Sultanpur (G. Youngj 1 J, Simla (SiviiiJioe), 2 c?, Dharmsala (I/ocJcing) 3 6, 5 2, Kasauli (Barroiv), 1 J, Allahabad, 2 $, Jubbulpur (i^-. ^«iZer), 2 J , 8 ? , Manpuri, 2 J , 1 $ , Deyra Dhun, 1 2 ; SiKHiM (Holier), i J' ; Assam, Khasis, 1 d , 1 $ ; liENWAL^ Calcutta, 1 $ ; BoMBAr, Karachi. 28-34 millim. Sect. III. Antennje of male bipeclinate with long drooping branclies to Lwo- tliirds length, the apical part ciliated. fNii,v,vj V-. :, n 'A. A. {Orthodostera). Fore wing of male with the tornus slighllj dilated and lobed. 6337. PsBCtes devincta. Ahrostola devincta, Wlk, xv. 1781 (1858). Orthodostera peculiar is, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1878, p. 70. lugura murina, JJruce, £iol. , Het. i. p. ^26, pi. 30. f. 8 (1889). Head and thorax pale rufous tinged with greyish ; tarsi fuscous ringed with white ; abdomen rufous tinged with greyish fuscous, the ventral surface whitish irrorated with brown and with slight subventral dark streaks and points. Pore wing rufous with some purplish fuscous at base, on costal area, beyond postmedial line and on middle of terminal area, an oblique grey-white shade from apex to middle of inner margin ; anteraedial line indistinct, double, M aved; a white point in middle of cell and two rufous discoidal points ; an oblique dark shade from lower angle of cell to inner. Fig. 44.—Pcectes devincta, (^, \. margin ; a slight dark medial line strongly bent outwards to bej^jud upper angle of cell, then oblique, minutely dentate and closely ap- proximated to the postmedial line, which is double, red, bent outwards below costa, oblique to vein 6 where it is obtusely angled outwards, then incurved and slightly angled outwards at vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa and slight black streaks above and below vein 6 ; subterminal line indistinct, greyish, irregularly waved ; a seri
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