. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 300 AKCTIADJi. 628. CMonaBina ridleyi, ii. sp. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 1-i.) cJ. "White; palpi tinged with crimson: tegulae and patagia edged "with crimson; metathorax and legs with crimson bands; abdomen tinged with crimson. Fore wing with the costal edge crimson to the antemedial band ; a subbasal line not reaching inner margin ; the antemedial band moderately broad and slightly bent inwards to eosta; small black spots in end of cell and at angles, the two upper slightly edged by crimson scales, the lower on a short crim


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 300 AKCTIADJi. 628. CMonaBina ridleyi, ii. sp. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 1-i.) cJ. "White; palpi tinged with crimson: tegulae and patagia edged "with crimson; metathorax and legs with crimson bands; abdomen tinged with crimson. Fore wing with the costal edge crimson to the antemedial band ; a subbasal line not reaching inner margin ; the antemedial band moderately broad and slightly bent inwards to eosta; small black spots in end of cell and at angles, the two upper slightly edged by crimson scales, the lower on a short crimson striga; a moderately broad incurved postmedial band expanding on costa and in submedian fold ; a dentate terminal band extending round the apex. Hind wing tinged with crimson, especially on terminal area; the termen nearly straight, the tornus slightly lobed. Hah. Singapore {Ridley), 1 S type. Exp. 30 millim. 629. CMonsBma amabilis. Bizone amabilis, Moore, V. Z. S. 1877, )). 5U7, pi. 59. f. 2; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 57 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 302. cJ. "White : palpi and antenna; scarlet; tegulo) and thorax with scarlet bands ; legs scarlet and white; abdomen dorsally tinged with scarlet except towards base. Fore Aviug Avith scarlet subbasal band expanding towards costa and not reaching inner margin; an antemedial band slightly bent inwards to costa and outwards to inner margin ; an oblique postmedial band slightly expanding below middle ; a scarlet spot in end of cell and two on disco- cellulars almost conjoined, and a short subcostal streak beyond the postmedial line ; a terminal band extending round the apex. Hind wing white tinged with ci-imson ; a scarlet patch on middle of costal area extending to median nervure. 5 . Fore wing with one scarlet discoidal spot. Hah. A>fDAMANS, Moore Coll., 1 d , 1 § type ; Car Xicobab, 1 $ . ^Xjp., d '^2, 2 2-1 millim. b^. Fore wing of female with vein 6 from cell; 9 from 7. 630. Chionsema eflfracta. Barsinc cffracta, Wlk. ii. 5


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