. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. TRICH.'ETA. 57 just beyond middle, and nn oblique band of conjoined spots just beyond the cell between veins 7 and 3, expanding towards vein 3. Hub. NiAs, 1 2 . Exp. 30 millim. This may be a variety of basifera. 61. Trichaeta basifera. (Plate II. fig. 6.) Syntomis basifera, Wlk. Jouni. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 92 (1862); Kirby, Cat, Het. p. 98. Black shot with bright purple ; antennse white at tips; abdomen metallic green. Pore wing with small hyaline spot below base of cell; an oblique hyaline white patch beyond the cell betwee


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. TRICH.'ETA. 57 just beyond middle, and nn oblique band of conjoined spots just beyond the cell between veins 7 and 3, expanding towards vein 3. Hub. NiAs, 1 2 . Exp. 30 millim. This may be a variety of basifera. 61. Trichaeta basifera. (Plate II. fig. 6.) Syntomis basifera, Wlk. Jouni. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 92 (1862); Kirby, Cat, Het. p. 98. Black shot with bright purple ; antennse white at tips; abdomen metallic green. Pore wing with small hyaline spot below base of cell; an oblique hyaline white patch beyond the cell between veins 8 and 2, with somewhat dentate edges. Ab. 1. Hind wing with contluent hyaline spots below the cell and above vein 2.—Malacca, in Coll. Staudinger. Hub. Borneo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 $ . Exp. 30 millim. Type f in Mus. Uxon. 62. Trichaeta albiplaga. Syntomis albiplaga, Wlk. Jouru. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 92 (1862); Kirby, ' Cat. Het. p. 97. Black shot with bright purple; anteunse white at tips ; abdomen metallic green. Fore wing with oblique hyaline white patch be- yond the cell from vein 8 to 2, its edges dentate. Hab. Borneo, Sarawak (Wal- Fig. 2S.—TrichcBta albiplaga, S- }• ^«c^)' ^ $ . Exp. 26-30 millim. Type t in Mus. Oxon. Subsp. 1. albo&ignata, Wlk. xxxi. 71 (1864); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 98. "With the white patch much broader and its edges nearly even. Hab. Malacca, Pulo Aor, 2 $ types. Exp. 30 millim. *63. Trichseta quadriplagiata. (Plate II. fig. 7.) Syntomis quadriplagata, Snell. Deutsche Ent. Zeit. viii. p. 129 (1895). 5 . Black, tinged with green ; frons and tips of antennae white; abdomen with yellowish ventral bands on two medial segments. Fore wing with elongate semihyaline yellow spot below cell; a triangular spot in cell; and a large rounded postmedial patch between veins 3 and 7. Hind wing with elongate yellow patch below the cell. Hah. E. Sumatra, Deli. Exp. 26 millim. Type t in Coll. Please note that these images are extracte


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