. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 242 NOCTDID^. A. Hind wing of male white, the veii^s and termen slightly tinged with brown inexiricata. B. Hind wing of male whollj' tinged with brown, the terminal area broadly dark saga. 2391. Euscotia inextricata. EMzogramma inexiricata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 342 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 237. Head and thorax grey mixed with brown ; tegulae with black medial line and slight lines near base and before tips, which are dark; patagia with black Hue near upper edge, which is dark; tibiae with black streaks: a
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 242 NOCTDID^. A. Hind wing of male white, the veii^s and termen slightly tinged with brown inexiricata. B. Hind wing of male whollj' tinged with brown, the terminal area broadly dark saga. 2391. Euscotia inextricata. EMzogramma inexiricata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 342 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 237. Head and thorax grey mixed with brown ; tegulae with black medial line and slight lines near base and before tips, which are dark; patagia with black Hue near upper edge, which is dark; tibiae with black streaks: abdomen grey dorsally suffused with brown. Fore wing grey irrorated and suffused with brown ; the veins with slight dark streaks ; a black streak below base of cell;. Fig. 79.—Euscotia inextricata, (^. |. subbasal line represented by a very oblique striga from base of costa and slight striga from cell; antemedial line indistinctly double, represented by very oblique strise from costa, then obsolete to below median nervure, where it is angled outwards in submedian fold and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1 ; a slight streak above medial part of inner margin; claviform absent; orbicular and reniform incompletely defined by brown, the former with slight brown centre, elongate, and its lower part produced into a streak confluent with the reniform, which has its centre slightly defined by brown ; postmedial line indistinct, double, dentate, bent outwards below costa and very oblique below vein 4, strongly angled inwards and forming a bidentate whitish mark in submedian fold; diffused oblique brown fascia3 from it to termen below apex and below veins 4 and 3 ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins of terminal half and the termen slightly tinged with brown in male, more strongly in female ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with brown. ffah. Kashmir, ISTarkundah (McArtJmr), 1 $ ; Punjab, Xulu, 8ultanpur (G. Young), 2 cJ , 1 $ , Si
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