. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 207 Hah, Assam, Khasis, 1 $ ; Java {Horsjield), 1 S type, Arjuno (Doherty), 1 c?; N, Guinea, Kapaur {Doherty), 1 5. Exp. 16-22 niillim. Sect. II. {Tsapharacis). Fore wing with vein 8 from 7 beyond 9 ; fore wing with a slight tuft of hair at angle of costa. A. Foi-e wing irroratecl with silvery blue scales micans. B. Fore wing without silvery scales. a. Fore wing deep purple corvina. b. Fore wing uniform brown fusca. c. Fore wing with whitish discoidal spot and black postmedial mark above inner margin ioxojjhora.
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 207 Hah, Assam, Khasis, 1 $ ; Java {Horsjield), 1 S type, Arjuno (Doherty), 1 c?; N, Guinea, Kapaur {Doherty), 1 5. Exp. 16-22 niillim. Sect. II. {Tsapharacis). Fore wing with vein 8 from 7 beyond 9 ; fore wing with a slight tuft of hair at angle of costa. A. Foi-e wing irroratecl with silvery blue scales micans. B. Fore wing without silvery scales. a. Fore wing deep purple corvina. b. Fore wing uniform brown fusca. c. Fore wing with whitish discoidal spot and black postmedial mark above inner margin ioxojjhora. 558. Macaduma micans, n. sp. (Plate XXV. fig. 4.) 5 . Head, thorax, and fore wing black-brown, irrorated with a few silvery blue scales ; (abdomen wanting). Fore wing with fulvous discoidal spot; the costa towards apex and termea below apex fulvous, with silvery spots below and before them. Hind wing fuscous, paler towards base. Hab. Mysol (Wallace), 1 2 type. ). 20 millim. 559. Macaduma corvina. Cisihene corvina, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 138. f. 63 (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 289. Deep purple; abdomen and hind wing black-brown slightly tinged with purple. Hah. Fiji {Mathew), 1 d , 1 $ . Krp. 20 millim. Type t in Coll. Rothschild. 560. Macaduma fusca, n. sp. 6. Uniform fuscous brown with a slight purplish tinge ; legs, ventral surface of abdomen, and anal tuft ochreous. Eore wing with the costal edge somewhat Fig. 185.—Macaduma fusca, (^. |. 2 . Legs, ventral surface of abdomen, and anal tuft fuscous. Hah. N. Guinea, Kapaur {Doherty), 1 J, 1 $ type. Exp. 18 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 original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Hampson, George Francis, Sir, 1860-1936. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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