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well-defined sub-median triangular black spots at the base of the 
third segment, and there are traces of similar markings on the 
second and fourth; fifth and sixth with a basal band of pale 
Fig. 203. 
Neomelanoconion palpale . Newstead (after Newstead). 
yellow ; venter, at the base, with pale golden-yellow scales in 
the centre, dull creamy ones intermixed at the sides; the 
remaining segments are rendered invisible by the curved condi- 
Fig. 204. 
Male palp of Neomelanoconion palpale . Xewstead (after ISTewstead). 
tion of the abdomen. Wing scales uniformly brown, darker on 
the costa; posterior cross-vein about one and a half times its 
length distant from the mid cross-vein ; first sub-marginal cell 
