. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHLOEOPLAGA. GONIOCALPE. 597 conjoiued to a lui}ulate medial jiatch in and below the cell, slightly detiued by whitish, and with the slight excurved antemedial line from its inner edge to inner margin ; a postmedial green spot on costa with the faint postmedial line arising from it, excurved at discal and submedian folds and incurved beyond lower angle of cell and at vein 1; a small subterminal green spot below costa with the slight dentate dark subterminal line arising from it, excurved below vein 7 and at middle. Hind wdng
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHLOEOPLAGA. GONIOCALPE. 597 conjoiued to a lui}ulate medial jiatch in and below the cell, slightly detiued by whitish, and with the slight excurved antemedial line from its inner edge to inner margin ; a postmedial green spot on costa with the faint postmedial line arising from it, excurved at discal and submedian folds and incurved beyond lower angle of cell and at vein 1; a small subterminal green spot below costa with the slight dentate dark subterminal line arising from it, excurved below vein 7 and at middle. Hind wdng ochreous whitish suffused with blood-red, the costal area whitish to beyond middle, the terminal area deep blood-red ; a slight discoidal point; two deep blood-red postmedial lines from below costa to submedian fold, the outer incurved at discal fold and excurved beyond lower angle of cell; cilia grey-brown ; the underside greyish ochreous, the costal area except at base and the terminal area to vein 3 irrorated with blood-red, a small discoidal spot. $. Head, thorax, abdomen, and fore wing much paler; hind wing yellow slightly tinged in parts with blood-red, the postmedial lines much more prominent. Hah. Straits Settlements, Perak, Larut Hills {Flower), 1 § , Johore (BicUei/), 1 $ , Singapore (Ridle;/), 3 S ,'S o typo ; Borneo, 1 2 5 Kuching (Shelford), 1 5 . 64: millim. Genus GONIOCALPE, nov. Type, G. sericecdis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2iid joiut reachiug to vertex of head and smoothly scaled, the ^I'd long; frons smooth, with tuft of hair above; eyes large, round; antennte of female almost simple; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and with sharp dorsal ridge-like crest; tibiiB smoothly scaled; abdomen with dorsal crests on two basal segments and forked anal tuft. JFore wing with the apex produced and acute, the teriuen excised to vein 4 wheie it is strongly angled, then somewhat crenulate; veins o and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 f
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