. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. HYPnANTRIA. 60 i Larva. Smith, Eep. N. Jersey Exp. Stat. 1895, ; Pack. Y. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 176 ; Dyar, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. v. p. 130. Black-brown, with subdorsal pale yellow stripes with deeper yellow spots on them and five black streaks; tufts of hair brown and white. Food-plants: mulberry, persimmon, willow, and wild cherry. *1853. Hyphantria aspersa. (Plate XLVI. fig. 15.) Alexidcfi aspersa, Grote, Trans. Kansas Ac. Sci. viii. p. 46 (1883); Kirby, C


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. HYPnANTRIA. 60 i Larva. Smith, Eep. N. Jersey Exp. Stat. 1895, ; Pack. Y. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 176 ; Dyar, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. v. p. 130. Black-brown, with subdorsal pale yellow stripes with deeper yellow spots on them and five black streaks; tufts of hair brown and white. Food-plants: mulberry, persimmon, willow, and wild cherry. *1853. Hyphantria aspersa. (Plate XLVI. fig. 15.) Alexidcfi aspersa, Grote, Trans. Kansas Ac. Sci. viii. p. 46 (1883); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 201. cJ. Blackish fuscous ; a scarlet rim behind the eyes ; tarsi with reddish rings; abdomen scarlet above, with dorsal and lateral fuscous spots ; anal tuft with some scarlet medial hairs; wings semidiaphanous. Fore wing with some obscure clouded blackish marks at base, at end of cell, and on subterminal area; traces of antemedial, medial, and postmedial bands, the last bent inwards below vein 4; the veins with slight interrupted white streaks. Hind wing hardly paler, with slight discoidal spot. Fore tibiai with the claw stout. Hab. , N". Mexico. Exj^. 36 millim. This species is unknown to me, figured from a drawing from type. Sect. II. Fore wing with vein 5 from above angle of cell. *1854. Hyphantria orizaba. Spilosoma orizaba, Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 389, pi. 77. f. 4 (1897). (5. White; palpi and lower part of frons black, the former with crimson patch on basal joint; antennae black, the basal joint crimson; tegulae, patagia, and thorax with black stripes, a broad black stripe on metathorax and first segment of abdomen ; femora crimson, fringed with white hair, tibiae and tarsi crimson and black; abdomen dorsally crimson from 2nd to terminal segment, with dorsal black stripe, lateral and sublateral series of black spots, the. Fig. 152.—Hyphantria orizaba, J. \. first three segments with ventral crimson bands. Fore wing with black-brow


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