. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHAMTRIS. ARGILLOPHORA. 481 â with brown, the tarsi black ringed with M'hite; abdomen whitish dorsally banded with grey, the crests rufous mixed with white. Fore wing white, the medial area towards costa and inner margin and the terminal area suffused with blue-grey; subbasal line repre- sented by a blackish point on costa and slight streak in cell; some brown suffusion above base of inner margin; a broad oblique blue- grey and yellow-brown antemedial band, its inner edge excurved a'-. middle, the very incomplete antemedial


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHAMTRIS. ARGILLOPHORA. 481 â with brown, the tarsi black ringed with M'hite; abdomen whitish dorsally banded with grey, the crests rufous mixed with white. Fore wing white, the medial area towards costa and inner margin and the terminal area suffused with blue-grey; subbasal line repre- sented by a blackish point on costa and slight streak in cell; some brown suffusion above base of inner margin; a broad oblique blue- grey and yellow-brown antemedial band, its inner edge excurved a'-. middle, the very incomplete antemedial line near its outer edge. Fig. 137. â Cliamyris cerintha, (^. \. black slightly defined by white on inner side, formed by a curved mark below costa and mark angled outwards below the cell, obscurely double towards inner margin; orbicular and reniform extremely slightly defined by blackish, the former elliptical, the latter irregular and somewhat constricted at middle, a very slight oblique streak between them; traces of a treble waved blue-grey medial line ; postmedial line with dark mark at costa, strongly bent outwards and almost obsolete below costa, then represented by a grey-brown band with interrupted lunulate black line on its outer edge, slightly incurved at discal fold, excurved and interrupted by white streaks on the veins at middle, then incurved, some white points beyond it on costa; a fine lunulate white subterminal line with black spot before it below costa; cilia white at base, rufous at tips. Hind wing semihyaline white with terminal series of dark striae; the underside with small brown discoidal spot. Hah. Canada ; , Eastern, Middle, Southern, and Central States, Massachusetts {Burg), 1 S, 1 $ , New York (Doubleday, Paclcard), 2d", 3 $, Schenectady {Lintner), 1 c?, 1 $, Evans Center {Groie), 1 c?, Pennsylvania, New Brighton (Merrick), 2 d , Virginia, 1 $ , Florida, 1 cT ⢠^^T- 30-36 millim. Larva. Head green with two black lines, approximat


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