. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CHION^MA. 297 with scarlet; scarlet bands across thorax and patagia and on meta- thorax; legs scarlet, the fore coxae, mid femora, and hind tibiae and femora white; abdomen tinged with scarlet above except towards base. Fore wing with subbasal scarlet line expanding at costa; an antemedial line bent inwards pjT^j, to costa and slightly edged by , Chmmmape'regrina, S- \- ^^^^^ °/^ "^'^^^ ^^^^^5 a postmedial (From Moths Incl. vol. ii.) line slightly edged by black on outer side and bent inwards above vein 3 ; a black spot in
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CHION^MA. 297 with scarlet; scarlet bands across thorax and patagia and on meta- thorax; legs scarlet, the fore coxae, mid femora, and hind tibiae and femora white; abdomen tinged with scarlet above except towards base. Fore wing with subbasal scarlet line expanding at costa; an antemedial line bent inwards pjT^j, to costa and slightly edged by , Chmmmape'regrina, S- \- ^^^^^ °/^ "^'^^^ ^^^^^5 a postmedial (From Moths Incl. vol. ii.) line slightly edged by black on outer side and bent inwards above vein 3 ; a black spot in upper angle of cell and two on discocellulars, and a browish mark beyond the postmedial line below the costa; a terminal scarlet band running round the apex to the postmedial line. Hind wing with the inner area and termen tinged with scarlet. 5. Fore wing with one black spot at end of cell; the black edges to the ante- and postmedial lines prominent, the latter oblique throughout, the terminal line only running just round the apex. Hind wing pale crimson, with the cilia white. T'nderside of fore wing pale crimson. Ab. 1. Fore wing with the scarlet markings much broader, the black edges strongly marked.—Pirmad. Hah. CuTTACK, Moore Coll., 1 § ; Nilgiris {Hampson), 2 § ; CoiMBATORE \Wcdhouse), 1 § ; Travancore, Pirmad, 1 5 ; Ceylon {Nietmr),.! d 1 ?, {TempUton) 1 $ typo, {Green) 3 c? 2 $ . Exp., 6 28, 5 32 millim. The larva forms a cocoon of very open network. 623. Chionsema catorhoda. (Plate XXVI. fig. 2.) Cyana catorhoda, Hmpsu. Jo urn. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xi. p. 296 (1897). (S . White ; palpi and lower part of frons scarlet; tegulse edged with scarlet; scarlet bands across thorax and patagia and on meta- thorax; legs scarlet and white; abdomen dorsally tinged with scarlet except towards base. Fore wing with scarlet subbasal line expanding at costa; ante- and postmedial lines slightly bent inwards to costa ; a black spot in upper end of cell and two on discocellulars, a
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