. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. line whitish detined on inner side by rufous, almost straight; a line terminal brown line ; cilia with a Hne white line at base. Hind wing grej^ish suffused with cupreous brown ; a fine brown terminal line; cilia with a fine whitish Hue at base; the underside whitish thickly irrorated and suffused with cupreous brown, a dark discoidal lunule and indistinct curved postmedial line. Hah. SiKuiM {Atkinson), 1 5 type. Exp. .'30 millim. 3928. Athetis castaneipars. (Plate CXXIX. fig. 19.) T(eniocampa castaneipars, Moore, Lep. Atk. p.
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. line whitish detined on inner side by rufous, almost straight; a line terminal brown line ; cilia with a Hne white line at base. Hind wing grej^ish suffused with cupreous brown ; a fine brown terminal line; cilia with a fine whitish Hue at base; the underside whitish thickly irrorated and suffused with cupreous brown, a dark discoidal lunule and indistinct curved postmedial line. Hah. SiKuiM {Atkinson), 1 5 type. Exp. .'30 millim. 3928. Athetis castaneipars. (Plate CXXIX. fig. 19.) T(eniocampa castaneipars, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 122 (1882); Htupsii. Moths lud. ii. p. 2(i(i. 2 . Head and thorax red-brown, the latter with a slight purplish gloss except on tegulee ; pectus whitish tinged with rufous ; tarsi ringed with whitish; abdomen whitish sufi'used with brown, the extremity and ventral surface more oohreous. Fore wing red- brown strongly glossed with purple except on terminal half of costa and terminal area; subbasal liiie slight, brown, minutely waved, from costa to vein 1; antemedial line brown, minutely waved, oblique ; orbicular and reniform absent; a diftused brown medial shade, oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then incurved ; postmedial line slightly bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; a fine deep red terminal line ; cilia wnth a slight pale line at base, the tips red. Hind win^- ochreous white, the veins and terminal area tinged wath brown ; a slight discoidal point; the underside with small discoidal spot and indistinct curved postmedial line. Hah. 81KHIM, 1 5 *"ype. 32 millim. Si;CT. IV. Antenna^ of male ciliated. A. Fore wing of male witli sligiit fovea in end of cell and groove beyond tlie cell below vein fi. 3929. Athetis foveata, n. sp, 6 . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white ; palpi black at sides, white in front and at tips ; antennte black ; tarsi black ringed with white. Fore wins; ochreous white irrorated w
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