. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. AITETA. 533 and 5. Hind wing whitish suffused with brown ; cilia white ut tips. Underside with tlie costal and terminal areas of fore wing and the costal area of hind wing pinkish rufous. 2 . Abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface white ; hind wing white, the veins brown, the terminal area tinged with brown from apex to vein 2, Rab. Bk. N. Guinea, Albert Edward Kange (Rohn), 1 ^ , Sogeri, 1 d ; Queensland, 1 c?, 2 $ type. ^. d 48, $ 4G millim. 6912. Aiteta musculina. Aifefa musculina, Wlk. ix. 131 (1856).


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. AITETA. 533 and 5. Hind wing whitish suffused with brown ; cilia white ut tips. Underside with tlie costal and terminal areas of fore wing and the costal area of hind wing pinkish rufous. 2 . Abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface white ; hind wing white, the veins brown, the terminal area tinged with brown from apex to vein 2, Rab. Bk. N. Guinea, Albert Edward Kange (Rohn), 1 ^ , Sogeri, 1 d ; Queensland, 1 c?, 2 $ type. ^. d 48, $ 4G millim. 6912. Aiteta musculina. Aifefa musculina, Wlk. ix. 131 (1856). Chaladra cuculliokles, Wlk. xxxii. 640 (1865); Swinb. Cat. Ilet. Mus. Oxon. ii. p. 98, pi. iii. f. 2. Head and tegulaj olive-fuscous ; thorax violaceous brown mixed with grey: palpi at base and pectus white; legs white irrorated with brown ; abdomen fuscous, the crests and extremity violaceous brown, the ventral surface white tinged with purplish. Fore wing violaceous grey suffused with brown and irrorated with dark brown ; a slight oblique dark line from costa before middle to middle of inner margin ; a black discoidal point; postmedial line with. Fig. 203.—Aiteta musculina, S- '• slight dark shade at costa, obliquely curved to vein 3, then inwardly oblique to inner margin near tornus ; slight obliquely placed sub- apical dark spots below veins 9, 8, 7 and a subterminal spot below vein 5. Hind wing whitish suffused with dark brown ; cilia white at tips. Underside of fore wing fuscous with the costal and apical areas violaceous grey; hind wing w^hite with fuscous suffusion beyond the cell and on termen towards tornus. Hah. Burma, Rangoon {Watson), 1 S ; Singapore {lUdleij), 2 S ; Philippines (Cumuu/), 1 $ type; Ceram, type t cucidlioides in Mus. Oxon. Ea^p. 40-46 millim. 6913. Aiteta apriformis. (Plate CLXXXVIII. fig. 5.) Capotcna apriformis, Wlk. xi. 715 (1857); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 419. Head and thorax red-brown irrorated with fuscous ; antennae. Please note that the


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